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196 NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAL SOCIETY Wound. One inch in diameter, situated behind center and to right of midline, infected and ragged. Wound in brain 2 % inches deep tilled with pieces of bone, wool, debris, and pus. Operation. April 3, 1916, eight days after injury. Wound cleansed, scalp edges trimmed. Brain wound cleaned out. Tube drainage. Results. Uneventful recovery. Wound healed by granulation. No untoward sequelse. Penetrating wounds of the brain by the modern arm rifle are destructive to a supreme degree. Bergman's experiments show that at fifty yards the bone and scalp are literally torn to pieces and the brain disorganized. At a distance of one mile the bullet penetrates through and through and not until the distance is over IV2 miles does the bullet fail III. Bullet retained in brain ; no operation ; recovery. to emerge after having entered the skull. However, the effects of bullets are modified by circumstances. I have records of a number of patients with bullets and bone lodged in the brain. Indeed, in some the missiles have been retained for long periods. bullet retained in brain (See X-Ray III) Patient. Taft Phillips, Denim, N. €., age 5. Trauma. Pistol bullet entered forehead above left eyebrow, October 8, 1914.. Symptoms. Profound shock, concussion, irregular respiration, slow pulse. Patient came near dying while picture was being taken. No paralysis developed.
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Fixed Title * | NCHH-16: Transactions of the Medical Society of the State of North Carolina [1891-1939] |
Document Title | Transactions of the Medical Society of the State of North Carolina [1891-1939] |
Subject Topical | Medicine -- North Carolina -- Societies, etc. |
Subject Topical Other | Societies, Medical -- North Carolina. |
Description | After 1939 transactions published in the North Carolina Medical Journal |
Creator | Medical Society of the State of North Carolina. Annual Session. |
Publisher | Raleigh, N.C. : Medical Society of the State of North Carolina, 1891-1939. |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Date | 1918 |
Identifier | NCHH-16-065 |
Form General | Periodicals |
Language | English |
Rights | This item is part of the North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection. Some materials in the Collection are protected by U.S. copyright law. This item is presented by the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for research and educational purposes. It may not be republished or distributed without permission of the Health Sciences Library. |
Digital Collection | North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection |
Sponsor | The North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection is an open access publishing initiative of the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Financial support for the initiative was provided in part by a multi-year NC ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online) digitization grant, awarded by the State Library of North Carolina, and funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). |
Volume Number | 65 |
Health Discipline | Medicine |
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Fixed Title * | Page 196 (image) |
Document Title | Transactions of the Medical Society of the State of North Carolina [1891-1939] |
Subject Topical | Medicine -- North Carolina -- Societies, etc. |
Subject Topical Other | Societies, Medical -- North Carolina. |
Description | After 1939 transactions published in the North Carolina Medical Journal |
Creator | Medical Society of the State of North Carolina. Annual Session. |
Publisher | Raleigh, N.C. : Medical Society of the State of North Carolina, 1891-1939. |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Date | 1918 |
Identifier | NCHH-16-065-0234 |
Form General | Periodicals |
Page Type | all; all images; x-ray; article |
Language | English |
Rights | This item is part of the North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection. Some materials in the Collection are protected by U.S. copyright law. This item is presented by the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for research and educational purposes. It may not be republished or distributed without permission of the Health Sciences Library. |
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Digital Collection | North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection |
Sponsor | The North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection is an open access publishing initiative of the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Financial support for the initiative was provided in part by a multi-year NC ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online) digitization grant, awarded by the State Library of North Carolina, and funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). |
Volume Number | 65 |
Page Number | 196 |
Health Discipline | Medicine |
Full Text | 196 NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAL SOCIETY Wound. One inch in diameter, situated behind center and to right of midline, infected and ragged. Wound in brain 2 % inches deep tilled with pieces of bone, wool, debris, and pus. Operation. April 3, 1916, eight days after injury. Wound cleansed, scalp edges trimmed. Brain wound cleaned out. Tube drainage. Results. Uneventful recovery. Wound healed by granulation. No untoward sequelse. Penetrating wounds of the brain by the modern arm rifle are destructive to a supreme degree. Bergman's experiments show that at fifty yards the bone and scalp are literally torn to pieces and the brain disorganized. At a distance of one mile the bullet penetrates through and through and not until the distance is over IV2 miles does the bullet fail III. Bullet retained in brain ; no operation ; recovery. to emerge after having entered the skull. However, the effects of bullets are modified by circumstances. I have records of a number of patients with bullets and bone lodged in the brain. Indeed, in some the missiles have been retained for long periods. bullet retained in brain (See X-Ray III) Patient. Taft Phillips, Denim, N. €., age 5. Trauma. Pistol bullet entered forehead above left eyebrow, October 8, 1914.. Symptoms. Profound shock, concussion, irregular respiration, slow pulse. Patient came near dying while picture was being taken. No paralysis developed. |
Digital Format | JPEG 2000 |
Print / Download PDF Version | http://archives.hsl.unc.edu/nchh/nchh-16/nchh-16-065.pdf |
Document Sort | all; group-d; nchh-16 |
Article Title | Traumatic Brain Surgery |
Article Author | John Wesley Long |
Volume Link | http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/search/collection/nchh/field/identi/searchterm/NCHH-16-065 |
Title Link | http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/search/collection/nchh/field/documa/searchterm/NCHH-16 |
Catalog Record link | http://search.lib.unc.edu/search?R=UNCb2983307 |
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