Transactions of the Michigan State Medical Society for the Year ..., Volume 7

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Page 563 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Page 249 - In no place is the old adage that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure...
Page 532 - They shall especially study the vital statistics of this State, and endeavor to make intelligent and profitable use of the collected records of deaths and of sickness among the people ; they shall make sanitary investigations and inquiries respecting the causes of disease, and especially of epidemics ; the causes of mortality, and the effects of localities, employments, conditions, ingesta, habits, and circumstances on the health of the people.
Page 533 - State, at least once a year to report to the State Board of Health their proceedings and such other facts required on blanks and in accordance with instructions received from said State Board. They shall also make special reports whenever required to do so by the State Board of Health.
Page 418 - OF THE DUTIES OF PHYSICIANS TO EACH OTHER, AND TO THE PROFESSION AT LARGE.
Page 576 - But errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend ; When earthquakes swallow, or when tempests sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep? "No...
Page 533 - It shall be the duty of the health physician, and also of the clerk of the local board of health in each township, city and village in this State, at least once in a year, to report to the State Board of Health their proceedings, and such other facts required, on blanks, and in accordance with instructions received from the State Board.
Page 156 - A council, consisting of twenty-one members, shall be appointed by the Nominating Committee, whose duty it shall be to take cognizance of, and decide, all questions of an ethical or judicial character that may arise in connection with the Association.
Page 571 - The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat then is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same, as the laws of the communication of motion.
Page 156 - The said council shall organize by choosing a President and Secretary, and shall keep a permanent record of its proceedings. The decisions of said council on all matters referred to it by the Association shall be final, and shall be reported to the Association at the earliest practical moment.

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