Lexicon:Silk stockings
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| Term: | silk stockings |
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| References: | Master and Commander, page 326 |
| Meaning: | A patient wearing silk stockings suffering a wound will have less foreign matter driven into the wound than if wearing stockings made of some other fabric. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.
