Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from History of the Clamp Suture of the Late Dr. J. Marion Sims, and Why It Was Abandoned by the Profession
The peculiarities of the clamp-suture, first described by Dr. Sims, together with the principles upon which this form of suture was based, will now be presented, with the view of showing the range of its applicability, and the degree of success which attended its employment in actual practice.
Dr. Sims claimed for his procedure originality in these three particulars (quoting from his first publication on the subject)
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