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Page 168 - Antikamnia will remove these unpleasant symptoms and place the system in the best condition for the quinine to do its work. There are a number of ailments not closely defined, which are due to the presence of malarial poison. All such conditions are greatly benefited by the use of this combination. "Antikamnia and Quinine Tablets,
Page 92 - The appendix gives very many necessary tables for quick reference, followed by an exhaustive table of doses, closing with a general index. In order to get all this within the compass of a book for the pocket, a very thin, tough Bible paper has been used, so that it is really a much larger book than it looks. This book will be a useful pocket companion to the physician in his daily work.
Page 92 - ... a convenient form for a condensed record of each important case, in pocket size, so that the practitioner can have it always with him, and so arranged that the necessary data can be written down in the briefest possible time — preferably while the examination is actually being made. Thoroughness of examination is encouraged by means of a Syllabus, detailing all the points that should be considered in each case. The blank for the first thorough examination diagnosis and treatment is followed...
Page 89 - It is the undoubted law that a physician may elect whether or not he will give his services to a case, but, having accepted his employment, and entered upon the discharge of his duties, he is bound to devote to the patient his best skill and attention, and to abandon the case only under one of two conditions: First, where the contract is terminated by the employer, which termination may be made immediate; second, where it is terminated by the physician, which can only be done after due notice, and...
Page 237 - Women who suffer from any form of hernia should be carefully watched before, during and after their confinement so as to prevent or rather minimize any undue strain upon weak regions of the abdominal wall. These women, at the close of lactation or towards the end of the first year following their confinement, should in the absence of contraindications be subjected to an operation for radical cure of the hernia.
Page 175 - The place of meeting for 1913 will be at Minneapolis, Minn. Exact date and headquarters to be announced later. The following were elected Associate Fellows of the Society Dr. Rollin H.
Page 236 - The etiology of hernias of the uterine appendages is that of hernia in general. As main factors should be cited: All conditions that weaken the abdominal wall, all conditions that increase the intraabdominal pressure, and all conditions that increase the mobility of the uterine adnexae.
Page 156 - It is detrimental to the public good and degrading to the profession, and therefore unprofessional, to give or to receive a commission. It is also unprofessional to divide a fee for medical advice or surgical treatment, unless the patient or his next friend is fully informed as to the terms of the transaction.
Page 94 - ... characteristic, asthenic form of lobular pneumonia. The skill of the physician and the vital resistance of the patient are often taxed to the utmost in a combined effort to induce final recovery. Anemia, to some degree, is almost always brought about by the combined devitalizing power of the disease and its complications, and convalescence is likely to be tardy and tedious. An easily borne, readily assimilable hematinic does...
Page 282 - Our human laws are but the copies, more or less imperfect, of the eternal laws so far as we can read them, and either succeed and promote our welfare, or fail and bring confusion and disaster, according as the legislator's insight has detected the true principle, or has been distorted by ignorance or selfishness.