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October 5, October 26, November 16, December 7, December 14, 1901
Gunshot Wounds.
JAMA. 2001;286:510.
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The late results of gunshot wounds are elaborated in some thirteen cases of injury from the Mauser bullet examined by Leale, and who finds that they are far less severe from modern projectiles than from those formerly used, and that the change to the use of the small bore rifle has proven to be a great blessing in modern warfare.
Gunshot Wounds of the Kidney.
In a case reported by Roberts there was a self-inflicted pistol-shot wound in the front of the left breast, which passed through the depending mammary gland and then into the thorax. The bullet had missed the heart, perforated the diaphragm and injured the liver as it appeared at the time. There was no excessive shock, the pulse was slow, respiration rapid and temperature subnormal. Later, however, the temperature rose together the respiration and pulse and the patient died after having been under observation about thirty-two hours. The post-mortem revealed no . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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