Inhaltsangabe
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ... GENERAL REMARKS. Eveby student must do his own dissecting. While this is so, in order to facilitate the work he is recommended to have a friend present who will read to him from his text-hook the description of the various structures, as they are brought to light. This aids the dissector and prepares the reader for the same part. The general directions for dissection may be summed up as follows: Read over the descriptive anatomy of the part in your text-book before beginning work upon it. Identify the landmarks of the various regions and the relation to them of the deeper organs before making a sin-gle incision (see Holden's" Landmarks" in Gray's Anat-omy). Have the bones of the part by you or where you can easily refer to them.' Closely follow the directions of the dissecting manual selected, completing each section in turn before going on with the next. Make the first cut through the skin alone and remove it from the area indicated. Clean muscles from origin to insertion, saving their nerve and arterial supply. Remove the connective tissue from vessels and nerves, trace their branches and examine their relations. Proceed carefully. Cut nothing unless absolutely necessary, and not then until the overlying parts have been fully dissected. When through for the day, replace the parts, fascia and skin, and cover all with a damp cloth. Keep the fingers and toes wrapped in a damp cloth to prevent drying. GUIDE TO DISSECTION. HEAD AND NECK. FIRST WEEK.--Anterior Region. First Day. Incisions.--1. From the root of the nose in the me-dian line to the occipital protuberance. 2. Ilorizontally around the head just above the eye-brows and ears. Be very careful to remove only the skin, which is very thin over the forehead and everywhere closely attached to the muscles b...
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