A Case of Hepatic Abscess Treated by Incision and Drainage: Quick Recovery

use of spirituous liquor. About three months ago he had an attack of low remittent fever, which continued with more or less severity up to the time of admission. Three days after the attack of fever he had pain in the region of the liver, which had continued ever since. On admission he looked much emaciated, and his pulse was weak and quick. Bowels confined, but the tongue was clear j skin slightly hot ; appetite very poor. The area of liver dulness increased to the extent