10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUPPING GLASS»
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cupping glass in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Formerly the cupping-glass was made of horn, or some kind of metal. It is of great
antiquity, being mentioned by Hippocrates. Different names have been given to
them, according as they were vised with or without scarifications, as leves, ...
John Wilkes (of Milland House, Sussex), 1810
Katherine Avila. The Cupping Glass Katherine Avila Writer's Showcase New York
Lincoln Shanghai The Cupping Glass All Rights Reserved © 2001 by Katherine.
3
Phlebotomy: From Student to Professional
Another method used to create suction involved heating the inside of the cupping
glass. A burning torch was used to briefly heat the glass before it was placed on
the patient's skin. Wet cupping is described in an 1860 textbook, Modern ...
4
Journal of the Franklin Institute
The edges of the cupping-glass were pressed firmly upon the bladder, so as to
prevent communication with the outer air. It was soon observed that the bladder
was pressed up into the cupping-glass, because, says Mayow, an inequality of ...
5
A Treatise on the Forces which Produce the Organization of ...
This apparatus is used as follows: The upper cupping-glass being taken off the
platform, is filled with any gas under trial, as oxygen, and placed aside on the
shelf. The lower cupping-glass is then filled with water by depressing it in the
trough, ...
John William Draper, 1844
6
A Course of Experimental Philosophy
This must be so contiiv'd, that when the Ends of these two Tubes are fix'd to the
Cupping-Glals, by means of their small Screws, their Ends that go in to the
Cupping-Glass shall pass beyond each other without touching ; for which
purpose the ...
John Theophilus Desaguliers, 1744
7
A system of surgery, tr. and accompanied with notes and ...
As a modification of the sucking practice, Sir David Barry (a) proposed the use of
the cupping-glass over the snake-bite, and made numerous experiments on
brutes, from whence he inferred first, that neither sound nor wounded parts of the
...
Maximilian Joseph Chelius, 1847
8
The pneumatics of Hero von Alexandria from the original ...
A Cupping-Glass, to which is attached, an Air-exhausted Compartment. HE
construction of a cupping-glass which shall attract without the aid of fire. Let abc (
fig. 56), be a cupping-glass, such as is usually applied to the body, having a
partition ...
Hero von Alexandria, 1851
9
A concise treatise on operative surgery
In cases where the poison has been injected, as, for instance, by the hollow fang
of a viper or rattlesnake, though the cupping-glass may have been applied, yet,
as the local action of the venom goes on in vacuo, the parts acted upon should ...
10
The Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Medical Science
The fluid re-accumulated, and a small grooved needle was inserted into the left
pleural cavity, near the cicatrix of the former opening, and, a large cupping-glass
being applied over it, forty ounces of reddish-coloured serum were drawn off.
