The Medical Bulletin: A Monthly Journal of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 12

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F. A. Davis, 1890
 

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Page 155 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 40 - England (or efficiency in the treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Chronic Bronchitis, and other affections of the respiratory organs, and is employed also in various nervous and debilitating diseases with success.
Page 230 - Each essay must be distinguished by a motto, and accompanied by a sealed envelope bearing the same motto, and containing the name and address of the writer.
Page 17 - Send for descriptive circular. Physicians who wish to test it will be furnished a bottle on application, without expense, except express charges. Prepared under the direction of Prof. EN HORSFORD, by the RUMFORD CHEMICAL WORKS, PROVIDENCE, Ri Beware of Substitutes and Imitations.
Page 230 - THE conditions annexed by the founder of this prize are, that the " prize or award must always be for some subject connected with Obstetrics, or the Diseases of Women, or the Diseases of Children ; " and that " the Trustees, under this deed for the time being, can, in their discretion, publish the successful essay, or any paper written upon any subject, for which they may offer a reward, provided the income in their hands may, in their judgment, be sufficient for that purpose, and the essay or paper...
Page 225 - Have you ever, when completely awake, had a vivid impression of seeing or being touched by a living being or inanimate object, or of hearing a voice ; which impression, so far as you could discover, was not due to any external physical cause...
Page 449 - Two months ago a rabbit was inoculated with the hydrophobic virus, which had been submitted to the action of this new compound, and the animal is still alive I believe that the practitioner will meet with very satisfactory results with the use of peroxide of hydrogen for the following reasons : 1. This chemical seems to have no injurious effect upon animal cells. 2. It has a very energetic destructive action upon vegetable cells — microbes. 3. It has no toxic properties ; five cubic centimetres...
Page 10 - Physicians' use only. Contains the Anodyne and Soporific Alkaloids, Codeia, Narceia, and Morphia. Excludes the Poisonous and Convulsive Alkaloids, Thebaine, Narcotine and Papaverine. has been in steadily increasing use for over twenty years and whenever used has given great satisfaction. To Physicians Of repute, not already acquainted with its merits, samples will be mailed on application.
Page 184 - Berlin, from the fourth to the ninth of August. The arrangements in regard to a few general meetings and the main scientific work, which is delegated to the sections, are the same as in former sessions A medico-scientific exhibition, the programme of which has been published a few weeks ago, is to form an ingredient part. It is to the latter that the Berlin Committee is very anxious that both the scientific and the secular press should be requested to give the greatest possible publicity. The office...
Page 270 - Medicine. A Text-Book of the Practice of Medicine. By DR. HERMAN EICHHORST, Professor of Special Pathology and Therapeutics and Director of the Medical Clinic, University of Zurich.

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