The Journal of laryngology and otology . was verythin, and on making an opening a cholesteatoma as large as a hens e^§was found invading the mastoid, the antrum and the attic. Afterclearing out the cavity it had the following measurements : height oneinch; width, one inch and a quarter; length, two and a quarter inches;the dura mater was exposed for about half an inch. A fistulous openingin the semi-circular canal as well as one extending towards the jugularvein were curretted. The cavity was allowed to gradually fill in, twosutures finally closing the small fistiilous opening left. The other
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The Journal of laryngology and otology . was verythin, and on making an opening a cholesteatoma as large as a hens e^§was found invading the mastoid, the antrum and the attic. Afterclearing out the cavity it had the following measurements : height oneinch; width, one inch and a quarter; length, two and a quarter inches;the dura mater was exposed for about half an inch. A fistulous openingin the semi-circular canal as well as one extending towards the jugularvein were curretted. The cavity was allowed to gradually fill in, twosutures finally closing the small fistiilous opening left. The other case presented no special features of interest. Anthony McCall. King, Gordon (New Orleans).—Some Manifestations of Influenza in theEar and Upper Air Passages. New Orleans Medical andSurgical Journal, January, 1905. The author discusses nasal and aural complications in influenza andillustrates the former by a case of polysinusitis. Macleod Yearsley. 296 The Journal of Laryngology. [May, 1905. THERAPEUTIC PREPARATIONS AND INSTRUMENTS.. The Victor Electeical Air Com-pressor. (Smitli and Wade, 20, BakerStreet, London, W.) The instrument consists of a smallpiston driven by a fly-wheel 18 inchesin diameter. A motor of -^ h.p. or morewdl compress air np to 75 lbs. Theordinary Motor Generator for SinusoidalCurrents and Lamps can be utilised fordriving the Compressor. It is unob-trusive and almost silent in action, and the makers guarantee their pumpsfor two years. Will be found a greatconvenience by physicians who utilisecompressed air in their consultingrooms. De Vilhiss Nebuliser No. 9.(Smitli and Wade, 20, Baker Street, London, W. The nebuliser combines tlic well-known feature vi these in-struments in throwing aspray in any direction desired, with the advantage thatheavy oils or vaselines canbe utilised by heating themetal container. It can alsobe used for spraying lightoils or aqueous solutionswithout heating. It is read-ily cleansed, and the makerswish to draw attention tothe fact