Canada Lancet, Volume 19Lancet Publishing Company, 1887 |
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Page 333 - It is derogatory to the dignity of the profession to resort to public advertisements, or private cards, or handbills, inviting the attention of individuals affected with particular diseases...
Page 31 - SURGERY (THE INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF). A Systematic Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Surgery by Authors of various Nations.
Page 333 - But no one can be considered as a regular practitioner, or a fit associate in consultation, whose practice is based on an exclusive dogma, to the rejection of the accumulated experience of the profession, and of the aids actually furnished by anatomy, physiology, pathology, and organic chemistry.
Page 44 - From storms a shelter, and from heat a shade. All crimes shall cease, and ancient fraud shall fail; Returning Justice lift aloft her scale ; Peace o'er the world her olive wand extend, And white-rob'd Innocence from heav'n descend. Swift fly the years, and rise th
Page 96 - By Louis STARR, MD, Clinical Professor of Diseases of Children in the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania ; Physician to the Children's Hospital.
Page 180 - Long-continued lividity, as well as lividity produced by emotion and excitement, the respiration continuing normal, are indicative of a fault in the formation of the heart or the great vessels. 9. A temporary lividity indicates the existence of a grave acute disease, especially of the respiratory organs. 10. The absence of tears in children four months old or more suggests a form of disease which .will usually be fatal.
Page 150 - This should be painted all over the bruised surface with a camel's hair pencil and allowed^ to dry on. A second or third coating being applied as soon as the first is dry. If done as soon as the injury is inflicted this treatment will invariably prevent the blackening of the bruised tissue.
Page 343 - The immediate cause is the putrefactive changes which take place in the stomach and bowels in food not digested, which changes are often begun outside the body. 4. These products may act as systemic poisons, or the particles may cause local irritation and inflammation of the intestine.
Page 9 - Association, as follows : 1. The natural history of crime shows that brains of chronic criminals deviate from the normal type, and approach those of the lower creation. 2. That many such are as impotent to restrain themselves from crime as the insane.
Page 51 - This is a preparation from the gizzard of the domestic chicken — ventriculus I'allosus gallinaceous. Dose, gr. v. — 3 j. Inglnvin has the remarkable property of arresting certain kinds of vomiting — notably the vomiting of pregnancy. It is a stomachic tonic, and relieves indigestion, flatulence and dyspepsia. The author's experience is confirmatory of the statements which have been put forth regarding the exceptional power of this agent to arrest the vomiting of pregnancy. It can be administered...