SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Iatros Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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vo' -, . 1. 'vw 0 FF .T J. Q frvq in 4 c - , ' ' N b- I . 6 ilu' f' 6 g i - I say, ki? .4 . I 1 1 1 D-we I Mapa. I During the past year this Department prostoscopy, and the work that we are has received more than National recogni- doing in the artificial production of tion through its prenatal work, at both the pneumo-peritoneum to demonstrate the Meeting of the American Medical Asso- patency of the tubes in cases of sterility . Ciation and that Of the Arncricnn GYncC0' and the character and location of intra- logical Society: Statistical reports Of abdominal growths, in the differential diag- ' itwhat Prenatal Study can do fOr The nosis of abdominal enlargements, we are prospective mother and the unborn child . making more careful preoperative diag- ' were presented by members of our staff. noses, and consequently limiting the num- ' Af the request of the Propaganda Com- elicitfffffriffspuiffufffffffflli'golrgiig mittee Ot the Atttettean College of Sur' gynecological side of this service. This ssonsr who tn tttett' ettetts ,for better ttes' shows a marked diminution in number over . pitals are 'awakenlngfhc lnrcrcst Of the the previous year, notwithstanding the ' public in scientific medicine, the head ofthe fact that the number of admissions were Department by a series of addresses made increased. in many of the large cities of this country and Canada, has demonstrated these re- Experience is fcaching US that 3 large sults both to the profession and the general number Of the lcSi0nS Prcchlcirlg a SYrnDt0' public: that seeds thus sown have taken rnQtcl08Y rcfcrahlc to thc Pelvis' hnvc fin root is evidenced by the number of visitors Origin in S0n1c Of the adjacent viscera. g from all over this country who have come This is cepccralty true in thc Paramctrtcal to learn our methods and inspect our Clin- tnttammattcns- fcllctffing labor and ahcr' ics. This Clinic stands for intelligent, tlcns- Which result ln- Scar 555110 in the I aseptic expectancy, granting to the prog- parametriumxsurrounding the ureter. The I pective mother everything that the advance frcq'-lcncy wth Which ureteral Strict'-lrcS ' in the science and art of obstetrics can give arc .found IS not nPPrcciatccl by the Pr0' tl , to augment nature's processes. tcsslcn-I Thcschnciscs aiwayg havf inc' jf menstra pam w ic is re erre to t e om In gynecology, with our increased diag- and kidney region, due to the swelling of A . nostic facilities which now include the the parametrial tissues, and the consequent 29 :2 study of basal metabolism,-blood Ichem- pressure on and' obstruction to the ureteral l W' istry.- cystoscopy,-A r .nal function,-- and kidney drainage. M5 'it IN A an hfwrg gm . , i It --- -..c 3 5115 ' mu Page Thirteen