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4, 1937.
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In the Bangweolo District, Northern Rhodesia the leopard is "Public Enemy No. 1" and the natives hunt it very energetical- ly. Picture shows three natives with their primitive weapons after n "kill".
NEW SURGERY OF THE
BRAIN
BIG ADVANCE IN SAFETY THERE are few fields of surgery in, much more accurate examination. It
which, during the last 25 years, has now been found possible, with such remarkable advance has been fustifisble deerce of safety, to in- made than In that of the brain. This Ject air or oxygen into certain cavi- Is exemplified in two articles in the tres or ventrious, buried within the current British Medical Jourhal in brain tissue, which enable the X-Ray which modern methods of the diaphotographer to obtain results pre- gnosis of tumours and other affec-viously undreamed of. tions of the brain are discussed.
One, by Dr. F. H. R. Walshe, deals with the matter from the neurolo- gist's point of view, and, the other by Mr. Norman Dott, from that of the radiologist and neurological sur- geon. As a result of these modern
have
Further, it has been found possi ble, under local anaethesla, to inject the arteries of the brain with a sub- stance which enables them to stand out clearly in a photograph and to define, by their altered anatomical position, the position and size of the of diagnosis and location, hidden tumour.
with the advances
tha
been made in the arl and Thanks to all these methods, Mr.
science of annesthesia, the surgeon is Dott is able to claim that the cor- now able, in many cases, to remove feet dingnosis and site of a tumour tumours, or deal with other patho-in the brain should be, and now is, logical conditions, in depths of the accurate in more than 90 per cent. brain that would have been con-of cases. And further than this, the sidered, a few years ago, as hope- experienced brain radiologist is often able to obtain information as to the lessly inaccessible.
exact nature of the tumour present.
Jessly
AN ESSENTIAL PRELIMINARY
# it was largely the brillant and The surgeon is thus provided with patient ploncer work of Harvey data which, if an operation is de- Cushing in America that has opened cided upon, enable him to proceed the way for this advance. He re- with an accuracy never before ut. vealed and sifted out the multitude tained. The result of this has been of signs and symptoms by which the that many cases, which
few years presence-and to some extent thengo would inevitably have ended ituation of the various tumours datally, have now resulted in the thut MAY
affect the brain can be de- patient being saved and often res- termined.
tored to a fe of normal health and 'This process, often a long and dif- | nclivity. flcult one, since it must frequeally depend in some degree upon the patient's own power of describing his Fossil Teeth Found or her sensations, is an essential preliminary; and it has been forti- fed by an almost equally striking
Alamosa, Colo. Fossils excavated at progress In brain photography,
a depth of here Stereoscople radiograms are taken of four feet near
have been suspicion; identified tentatively as teeili of the the brain region under
prehistorie imperial mammoth ele- and in a proportion of cases further. phant. is known that a species of mastodons roamed Colorado and Wyoming in the Pleistocene age, but the fosalis found near here were Two further advances, however, in the first of their type discovered west brain photography have led to a lot Texas.
valuable information can be obtained from these alone.
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