Part 1

A TREATISE

ACUPUNCTURATION, &c.

DEDICATED, BY PERMISSION,

ASTLEY COOPER, ESQ. F. R. S.

Plummer and Brewis, Printers, Love Lane, Eastcheap.

A TREATISE

ACUPUNCTURATION;

BEING

A DESCRIPTION OF A SURGICAL OPERATION ORIGINALLY PECULIAR TO THE JAPONESE AND CHINESE, AND BY THEM DENOMINATED

ZIN-KING,

Now introduced into European Practice,

WITH

DIRECTIONS FOR ITS PERFORMANCE,

AND

CASES ILLUSTRATING ITS SUCCESS.

JAMES MORSS CHURCHILL,

MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN LONDON.

LONDON:

PUBLISHED BY SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL,

STATIONER’S COURT;

SOLD BY E. COX AND SON, ST. THOMAS’S STREET; J. CALLOW, PRINCE’S STREET, SOHO; MESSRS. UNDERWOOD, FLEET STREET; BURGESS AND HILL, WINDMILL STREET; AND J. COX, BERNERS STREET, OXFORD STREET.

ASTLEY COOPER, ESQ.

THE STEADY FRIEND AND PATRON OF HUMBLE MERIT,

THE AUTHOR RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBES

THIS LITTLE TREATISE;

LESS FROM PRESUMPTION OF ITS DESERVING

HIS APPROBATION,

THAN