An Operation for the Total Excision of Tonsils
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for throat affections prevailing there, 1 do not consider that the number of cases operated on by ine mostly in Bangalore with a population of two lakhs or so compares unfavourably. The operation hitherto practised in Europe, so far as I am aware of, was the removal of enlarged tonsils by the guillotine. The cases suitable for the guillotine are large tonsils causing difficulty in swallowing and breathing. Such cases were placed on the dental chair and under the influence of nitrous oxide gas the tonsils were guillotined within a minute or two, I have
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