Conservative Surgery

Bloody and licroic operations constituir the smallest and most unplcasant part oi tl' Blirgeon's work. Qia iiiiiin (Ilnrtsare dirccted to preventIng the oecewlty nmtilating proceediiirs, nuil the trilt' largeotl rcjoiecs over a limb s;ivc(], B part restorod, or mi operation ivoided, more than over nincty and nini' aiiipiit.itiiius. Tlics' oliscivalinns have heen clicited by tlie followlng group oi oases ut present onder l'rof. Macleim's care 11 t lic University hospital : A New Lk;.- -Mi'ddÚ! I). Caín, of LeRoy, Hich., Khó carne here thre weeks ii'o for the purpose of OftViag his thijrh anipnlati'd tot an uinuiitrd and dt'foiniol fracture ui the tcniur or thlgh bone. Ilis limb being a ueeless and unsilitly burden (0 h!ni. The rcsnlt of liis tnalnicnt Uwc is that he is about rcaily to return home with the form and usefulncss of his limb epmpletely reitored. A N i.v Jaw.- Kchvurd llarris of Flint, .Mii'.h. A young nuiii Wtth loek-jawof M'Veral ycais ntandinr, the nsuli of starlet l.vii. By ïnriin.s oí a rare and cjeTlcati operation a naw joint has been formed, K that the patiënt is nmv able to wag bUJaw and to cat like "ihcr pcoile. A Ni: Ausi.-Mr-. Eleanor Llnockof 3t. Loui-, Mirh., c hnr Id linvc her fort inn ampotated, to.relleve her from a palntal, deformed and üseleea member. Perrrtiy palnlesi trwtmenl applled wiüi greal Hllgence and gentleneesby metnbers ofthe ladics daM, has already rorked completa ransformatlon, and íd b few wíeki ilulaticni wïü return t her borne bcrtng ractCiilly had :i Imnd ]mt 011 usli-ad of inving one taken il, ai íhehad expecteá, AJÍKWNOSK.- 1'. I). IIoup.ol l.oucll, Mich., caine to the clinic on aoeoutt ófthe Ic.-trnction of a largc portion of his noae, the rcsiilt of ni Injury reoeived seme ttnie igo. !r. Hodges Is a tall, bandaome man, but the loss of his nose had made Win an anslghtly and dlaguitlng objest. lio wlll Icave the hospital in ;i few tlnys íiow willi i oew nos, formed by a delicate and diili;ult, though cntiiely i iiii 1 1. - . opefatlon. Mr. H.hI.ltcs i i vorv gratifled nd happy min. The only olh'-r case tliat we have nioni to notice at present is tbat of Jolin Weber; lio was bronght here by the toperintendent of the poor of Mecosta eonnty, on account of great deformity and dbabllity of liis riglit knee, necessltating the use of crutchcs and Involvlng constant sufferin. By por.sis.u-nt gentle treatment, without CUtting, and without pain, and without medicine, this youth'a liinb lias been completaly itralghtened and relknwd of all pain, and in a (hort tltao lic WÜl be returncd to li is OOtmty a ïisefiil and pTOfltable menibcr of society, Instead Ót belng, as lic bad been, a palnful barden to the jmlilicand to himsulf. AU of these patiënt, and many others eqtfally InterMtlng, may bescen in the hospital by an.yone who chooses to x there.