TY  - JOUR
T1  - INjection of hot sodium chlorid solution in treatment of varicose veins
AU  - KAPPELMAN FW
Y1  - 1919/04/26
N1  - 10.1001/jama.1919.02610170018006
JO  - Journal of the American Medical Association
SP  - 1216
EP  - 1217
VL  - 72
IS  - 17
N2  - I realize fully the responsibility of applying a new surgical method to the treatment of a given malady, particularly when such a method is entirely unsupported by any authority in medical history, so far as I have been able to learn; and also in view of the fact that I received no encouragement at the outset from those of the medical profession whom I deemed some of the best authorities on surgery in the city, and to whom I appealed for suggestions. Their answers were like this: "Your patient will possibly wake up dead with a lung embolism," or "You will most likely get a muscle sloughing," or "The solution will cool too much in passing through the tube to accomplish the desired result." Another looked at me and asked where I got the idea. When I told him it was my own, he turned on his heel, and with
SN  - 0002-9955
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.1919.02610170018006
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1919.02610170018006
ER  -