...of Park regarding his first case, in referring to it six or seven years after, that the patient had "made several voyages to sea, in which he was able...and suffered great hardships, without feeling any further complaint in that limb." It seemed to me that this great question had never yet been investigated....

...Infirmary, was attended with the most complete success. " The man lived to make several voyages to sea; he was able to go aloft with considerable agility, and to perform all the duties of a seaman; he was twice shipwrecked, and suffered great hardships, without feeling any further complaint in the...

...a stick. He afterwards went to sea, and made eeveral voyages, in which, says Park, " he was enabled to go aloft with considerable agility, and to perform all the duties of a seaman." Unfortunately, at the expiration of eight years, this man was drowned. As to the opinion which Park...

...this additional account of the .vune case :—" To the history of the case of Hector M'Caghen, I have now to add, that he afterwards made several voyages...and suffered great hardships, without feeling any further complaint_ ш that limb ; but was at last unfortunately drowned by the upsetting of a flat...

...on in 1783, ( surgeon states that the patient, a sailor, seven years after the operation, •• i able to go aloft with considerable agility, and to perform all the duties of man." In some of the later cases the result has been equally good. One < Mr. Jones's patients, a boy,...

...success, and thus writes:—" To the history of the case of Hector M'Caghen, there related, I have now to add, that he afterwards made several voyages...able to go aloft with considerable agility, and to pursue all the duties of a seaman; that he was twice shipwrecked, and suffered great hardships without...

...Park first operated so successfully, Lho man returned to his occupation of a sailor, and " was enabled to go aloft with considerable agility, and to perform all the duties of a seaman ;" curcly this is more than could bo reasonably expected. Mr. Jones wrote to me some time ago as follows...

...following extracts are important : "To the history of Hector M'Caghen I have now to add, that he afterward made several voyages to sea, in which he was able...shipwrecked, and suffered great hardships without feeling any further complaint in that limb ; but was at last unfortunately drowned by the oversetting of a flat...

...operated on in 1783, that surgeon states that the patient, a sailor, seven years after the operation, " was able to go aloft with considerable agility, and to perform all the duties of a seaman." In some of the later cases the result has been equally good. One of Mr. Jones' patients, a boy, " could...

...on this limb at the end of twelve months from the date of the operation. "This man," says Mr. Park, "afterwards made several voyages to sea, in which...agility, and to perform all the duties of a seaman. He was twice shipwrecked, and suffered from hardships, without feeling any farther complaint in that...