The Clinique, Volume 11Illinois Homeopathic Association, 1890 |
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Page 195 - This is the way physicians mend or end us, « Secundum artem : » but although we sneer In health — when ill, we call them to attend us, Without the least propensity to jeer...
Page 572 - With the patient lying, of course, upon her left side, the -attendant places the thumb of his right hand, guarded by a napkin soaked in hot sublimate, in front of the anus and presses it gently there. The pressure is not in the direction of a line joining his thumb and the pubic arch, but nearly in that of the pelvic outlet. By this, descent of the sinciput is hindered, and •that of the occiput is favored.
Page 256 - Assistant in Electricity, Johns Hopkins University ; Lecturer on Medical Electricity, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore ; Member of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, etc. ; and GEORGE H. ROHE, MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Hygiene, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore ; Visiting Physician to Bay View and City Hospitals ; Director of the Maryland Maternite...
Page 357 - Though our results after hysterectomy show the lowest mortality of any yet recorded, and though we have had but a single death after removal of the ovaries for fibroid in almost one hundred operations, we reject even the minor operation in favor of Dr. Apostoli's treatment, and we reject hysterectomy altogether on account of the mortality that has hitherto attended it all over the world. The method given us by Dr. Apostoli is good, and it will endure.
Page 572 - By this, descent of the sinciput is hindered, and that of the occiput favored. When the latter is beginning to pass under the pubic arch, the fingers of the same hand are placed between it and the apex of the arch, so that when the occiput has cleared the arch the fingers are passed towards the nape of the neck, and the head thus grasped in the hand, the thumb lying over the sagittal suture.
Page 572 - ... thus grasped in the hand, the thumb lying over the sagittal suture. This gives one complete command over the head which is now engaging in the diameters between the nape of the neck and forehead and face, and allows the whole passage with as little tear as possible.
Page 255 - It was no more to chaste women " than so many statues." 97. Alonso of Arragon was wont to say in commendation of age, " That age appeared to be best " in four things : old wood best to burn ; old wine " to drink ; old friends to trust ; and old authors to
Page 256 - H. ROHE, MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Hygiene, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore; Visiting Physician to Bay View and City Hospitals; Director of the Maryland Maternite; Associate Editor " Annual of the Universal Medical Sciences,
Page 273 - Therefore, press on! and reach the goal. And gain the prize, and wear the crown ; Faint not ! for to the steadfast soul Come wealth and honor and renown. To thine own self be true, and keep Thy mind from sloth, thy heart from soil ; Press on ! and thou shall surely reap A heavenly harvest for thy toil ! THE SEXTON.
Page 401 - And the greater the difficulty of bringing the building and the surroundings into a proper hygienic state, and of keeping them there, the greater the danger in any case of peritoneal section whatever. For the safety of the patient and the success of this kind of work depends, as we have learned from experience, upon a rigid system of surgical cleanliness in every detail of the operation, combined with skill and experience on the part of the operator. Considering that these conditions are requisite...