Enlargement of the Prostate
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The subject of this work is such an important one that we welcome this second edition as evidence of the steady advance of surgery in the treatment of a very distressing form of disease. The "further improvements" foretold by the author, in the preface of the first edition, have been made in discarding operations which experience has shown to be of doubtful utility. The keynote to a correct understanding of the origin of the condition dealt with is undoubtedly a dear appreciation of the functions and development of the prostate. It is a purely sexual gland in origin and function. In its normal condition it plays no part mechanically in the functions of the bladder. When diseased, how-
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