New England Medical Monthly, Volume 2J.L. Gould, 1882 |
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Page 365 - A physician should not only be ever ready to obey the calls of the sick, but his mind ought also to be imbued with the greatness of his mission, and the responsibility he habitually incurs in its discharge. Those obligations are the more deep and enduring, because there is no tribunal, other than his own conscience, to adjudge penalties for carelessness or neglect.
Page 309 - Spirits, by their action on the nerves, enable him to make up the deficient power at the expense of his body, — to consume to-day that quantity which ought naturally to have been employed a day later.
Page 562 - To discover a method by which the vaccine contagium may be cultivated apart from the animal body, in some medium or media not otherwise zymotic, the method to be such that the contagium may by means of it be multiplied to an indefinite extent in successive generations, and that the product after any number of such generations shall (so far as can within the time be tested) prove itself of identical potency with standard vaccine lymph.
Page 344 - And the cure, my dear youth, has to be effected by the use of certain charms, and these charms are fair words; and by them temperance is implanted in the soul, and where temperance is, there health is speedily imparted, not only to the head, but to the whole body. And he who taught me the cure and the charm added a special direction;
Page 44 - And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians.
Page 395 - Auxiliary instruments, as galvanometer, etc., are important to the expert, but not necessary for the beginner. 4. For the positive pole a carbon electrode is used, covered with sponge, moistened with hot water and held firmly against the cutaneous surface of the patient's hand, thigh or abdomen. 5. For the absorption of the stricture, the negative pole must be used. 6. Electrode bougies are firm sounds insulated with a hard-baked mass of rubber.
Page 245 - Antidotes to the violence of the passions are food, drink, fasting, and bodily labor. ••'Hygiene is the art of preserving health; that is, of obtaining the most perfect action of body and mind during as long a period as is consistent with the laws of life.
Page 391 - Ten Years Experience in the Treatment of Stricture of the Urethra by Electrolysis...
Page 344 - ... is the reason why the cure of many diseases is unknown to the physicians of Hellas, because they are ignorant of the whole, which ought to be studied also; for the part can never be well unless the whole is...
Page 533 - Broader casts are worse than narrow casts, as far as diagnosis is concerned, for the former signify a chronic disease. 11. The urine should be fresh for microscopical examination, as the micrococci will change hyaline casts into granular casts, or devour them entirely in a short time.