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THE EIGHTKENT 1 1 CENTURY 279
The same mav be said of Chapter XXII, in which the aiitlior speaks
of scorbutic affections and of their treatment.
The chapters we have cited are accompanied in' four plates, repre-
senting thirteen instruments for use in the treatment of the above diseases.
Fig. 78
Instruments for opening the mouth in cases of lockjaw (Fauchard).
The author then speaks^ of the accidents which may arise from caries
and from other dental diseases, not only in the parts nearest to the teeth,
but also in localities more or less distant from them, for example, fistula-
* Chap, xxiii, p. 2S2.
