| Abstrakt: |
It has become a well-established fact that the ovaries in women can be treated surgically, in an aseptic manner, almost with impunity, and that, after such treatment, they recover their lost function and continue to do their full duty in the human economy for many years. Abundant evidence of this fact is on record in medical journals of this country and Europe, published during the past fourteen years. Early in 1887, I began what was then experimental work in surgery on the ovary. At the present time it is no longer experimental. The results of that work have been published. (See bibliography.)As the title of my paper indicates it is not my purpose at present to ask you to listen to reports of detailed cases, in an effort to prove to you my previous statements, but to give you some of the results of such work that will be |
