Terms
- Hamilton's bandage — a compound bandage for the lower jaw, composed of a leather string with straps of linen webbing.
- Hamilton's pseudophlegmon — a circumscribed swelling which may become red and indurated, but never suppurates.
- Hamilton's test — When the shoulder joint is luxated, a rule or straight rod applied to the humerus can be made to touch the outer condyle and the acromion at the same time.
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- Dorland's Medical Dictionary (1938)
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