The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children, Volume 60

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W.A. Townsend & Adams, 1909
 

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Page 148 - CONSERVATIVE GYNECOLOGY AND ELECTRO-THERAPEUTICS. A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Women and Their Treatment by Electricity. By G. Betton Massey, MD, Attending Surgeon to the American Oncologic Hospital, Philadelphia; Fellow and Ex-President of the American Electro-Therapeutic Association; Member of the Societe Francaise d'Electro-Therapie, American Medical Association, etc.
Page 677 - AND ALL THE SPECIALTIES: A Manual of Its Practical Application. By Willy Meyer, MD, Professor of Surgery at the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital; and Professor Dr.
Page 221 - ... per cent of the men and 85 per cent of the women over 60 years of age had marked cerebral arteriosclerosis.
Page 560 - Practice of Pediatrics. By CHARLES GILMORE KERLEY, MD, Professor of Diseases of Children, New York Polyclinic Medical School and Hospital. Octavo of 878 pages, illustrated.
Page 322 - The patient must be confined to bed and immobilization enjoined for- at least three days. " The patient's pulse, temperature, facies, and abdomen must be carefully watched. A suppurative cellulitis, signs of internal hemorrhage, etc., call for intervention. A wick of gauze may be inserted into the uterus, but it should not be introduced much beyond the internal OS. b. In...
Page 874 - Deep pressure upon the right group of lumbar ganglia, about an inch and a half to the right of the navel and a trifle below, elicits painful sensation which is quite characteristic.
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Page 524 - Cullen's Myomata of the Uterus Myomata of the Uterus. By HOWARD A. KELLY, MD, Professor of Gynecologic Surgery at Johns Hopkins University; and THOMAS S. CULLEN, MB, Associate in Gynecology at Johns Hopkins University. Large octavo of about 700 pages, with 388 original illustrations, by August Horn and Hermann Becker. Cloth, $7.50 net ; Half Morocco, $9.00 net.
Page 491 - Abnormalities in the periodic ovarian stimulation. "2. Conditions giving rise to muscular insufficiency, either from " (a) Actual deficiency of muscular tissue or " (b) Loss of tone, and consequent deficient response to vasomotor stimulation. "3. Conditions giving rise primarily to continued congestion of the endometrium, either from " (a) Increased arterial supply or
Page 567 - In scarcely any other part of the body have we such a network of vessels within the same extent of space. In consequence of the erectile character of the uterine tissues these vessels in time become varicose or overdistended from continued obstruction to the circulation and have an almost incredible venous capacity. As a stream will saturate the ground and lose itself in a marsh, so will the circulation through the pelvic cellular tissue and in diseased conditions become equally sluggish. In attempting...

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