A practical guide for making post-mortem examinations (Registro nro. 117661)

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Personal name Thomas, A. R.
Fuller form of name (Amos Russell),
Dates associated with a name 1826-1895
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Title A practical guide for making post-mortem examinations
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2025
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General note Release date is 2025-09-26
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Summary, etc. A practical guide for making post-mortem examinations : and for the study of… by A. R. Thomas is a medical manual written in the late 19th century. It provides step-by-step instruction for autopsies and the study of morbid anatomy, including medico-legal procedures, embalming, and specimen preservation. Aimed at practitioners and students, it stresses accurate, methodical examination of the head, chest, abdomen, and spine to support sound diagnosis and prognosis. The opening of the manual states its purpose: to fill a practical gap by teaching physicians how to conduct post-mortems, what to look for, and how to recognize morbid changes. An introduction argues for the clinical and scientific importance of pathology and autopsy—both to refine diagnosis and prognosis and to serve medico-legal needs—followed by clear advice on instruments, room setup, hygiene precautions, timing, note-taking, and obtaining family consent. The preliminary chapter inventories a post-mortem kit and gives pragmatic guidance on protecting surroundings and oneself, then Part I begins with detailed operative procedures for opening the skull, examining the brain and base, removing the ear and eye for inspection, and exposing the spinal cord with minimal disfigurement. Early pathology sections survey skull injuries (including contre-coup fractures), bone disease, meningeal inflammation and effusions, and intracranial hemorrhage, supplemented by brief case vignettes of apoplexy and cerebral congestion. The text then sketches key brain diseases—cerebritis, softening, abscess, induration, hypertrophy, atrophy—common tumors and deposits, vascular obstruction and arterial degeneration, and parallel lesions of the spinal cord and its membranes. It closes this opening portion by initiating the neck and chest operation, describing en bloc removal and inspection of the tongue, larynx, trachea, and esophagus before turning to the thoracic cavity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Publication, distribution, etc. of original New York: Boericke & Tafel, 1873
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Uncontrolled term Autopsy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Uncontrolled term Anatomy, Pathological
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