The Canadian Medical Review, Volumes 7-8Canadian Medical Review Company, 1898 |
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Page 26 - Elements of Latin. For Students of Medicine and Pharmacy. By George D. Crothers, AM, MD. Teacher of Latin and Greek in the St. Joseph (Mo.) High School; formerly Professor of Latin and Greek in the University of Omaha; and Hiram H. Bice, AM, Instructor in Latin and Greek in the Boys' High School of New York City.
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Page 93 - Professor Behring admits any merit in the work of his predecessors and contemporaries, his claim to be the exclusive inventor of diphtheria antitoxin is in contravention of all the ethics of a scientist's career. His claim is an offence against common morality. Had Simpson patented chloroform anesthesia, or had Lister patented antiseptic surgery, the world would have had two selfish empirics, and lost two medical heroes. If Behring, by the righteous judgment of mankind, can be adjudged sole and undisputed...
Page 140 - At my first visit I found a copious discharge of bloody serum from the ear with hardly a trace of pus. He suffered from severe cephalalgia, but there was no special tenderness in or about the ear, and no swelling. Thorough cleansing of the meatus with dry cotton relieved the pain in the head remarkably, and with a dose of antikamnia, 10 grains, he slept some hours.
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Page 68 - Sanmetto in a large number of cases of genito-urinary troubles during the last four years, and with uniformly good success. In prostatic troubles of old men, with difficult micturition, it acts like a charm. In cases of irritable bladder with incontinence of urine, I have never met with any remedy that acts so well. I prescribe it frequently, and shall continue to do so, as I look upon it as a standard remedy.
Page 95 - Don't forget that the pulse and general appearance of the patient often tell more than auscultation. Don't neglect to note the character of the pulse when you feel it. Possibly you may look at the tongue to satisfy the patient ; feel the pulse to instruct yourself. Don't think that every systolic murmur at the apex indicates mitral regurgitation ; every systolic murmur at the aortic interspace, aortic stenosis.
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Page 68 - Tablets," each containing 4^ grains Antikamnia, ^ grain Sulph. Codeine, afford a very desirable mode of exhibiting these two valuable drugs. The proportions are those most frequently indicated in the various neuroses of the throat, as well as the coughs incident to lung affections.