Excerpt from A Handbook of Medical Pathology: For the Use of Students in the Museum of St. Bartholomew's Hospital The 'authors have selected for purposes of illustration the specimens which afi'ord the most typical examples of disease. They have not thought it necessary to include exceptional cases. They have usually, but not always, quoted the descriptions given in the catalogues word for word. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.