CHAPTER IV.
THE DISEASES OF THE AURICLE. Shape of the Auricle — Its Functions — Malformations — Othsematomata — Malignant Growths — Eczema 118
CHAPTER V.
DIFFUSE AND CIRCUMSCRIBED INFLAMMATION OF THE EXTERNAL
AUDITORY CANAL. Comparative Infrequency of these Affections — Diffuse Inflammation — Aural Douche— Method of Syringing — Furuncles, 132
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CHAPTER VI.
PARASITIC INFLAMMATION OF THE EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL.
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Aspergillus — Penicillium — Graphium Pencilloides — Trichothecium Ro- seum — Cases — Syphilitic Ulcers — Condylomata 145
CHAPTER VII.
INSPISSATED CERUMEN. Sudden Impairment of Hearing Power — Tinnitus Aurium — Vertigo — Pain in the Ear — Causes — Method of Removal — Cases — Composition of Cerumen — Buchanan on the Functions of Cerumen — Cerumen around Foreign Bodies — Mental Hallucinations relieved by removal of Har- dened Cerumen, 162