St. Louis Clinical Review: A Monthly Journal of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery, Volume 7

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1884
 

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Page 491 - As a deodorant and antiseptic for the sick room and for the dentist's office, listerine stands pre-eminent. While it is equal to any and superior to most of the agents commonly used under such circumstances, it adds an agreeable aroma instead of an offensive odor to the surroundings; and is particularly welladapted to the lying-in room.
Page 315 - Give, in presenting virulent drugs, such selected cases as may properly illustrate the various forms of poisoning by them, condensed as before.
Page 200 - It is by far the most nutritious and concentrated food I have ever met with Indeed, a palatable and assimilable and in every way acceptable article of food, containing nearly 70 per cent, of truly nutritive nitrogeneous material partially peptonized has never before, to my knowledge, been offered to the medical profession or to the public.
Page 288 - REFERENCE AND DOSE BOOK. By C. Henri Leonard, MA, MD, Professor of the Medical and Surgical Diseases of Women, Detroit College of Medicine. Flexible leather, 143 pages, price 75 cents. Detroit, 1896: The Illustrated Medical Journal Co., Publishers.
Page 15 - Bigelow's paper ou the removal of stone from the bladder by crushing and withdrawing it at a single operation ; the latter communication clearly showing that the bladder was tolerant of much more prolonged manipulation than had previously been believed. It appears to me that the originality of Bigelow in no way detracted from the importance of the work that had previously been done in this country and elsewhere, or compromised the acumen of those who were most interested in the progress of this department...
Page 140 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Page 370 - The undersigned proposes to publish during the coming year a large volume under the above or a similar title. In this undertaking he respectfully solicits the kindly aid of the profession. Witticisms and anecdotes of a humorous or curious nature are solicited. There are numberless unpublished experiences that would prove a source of amusement and instruction, and all physicians, druggists, dentists, and others supplying original contributions will receive due credit in the work. . Information regarding...
Page 41 - Médical) that any fistula amenable to treatment by the elastic ligature may be cured by simple drainage of the fistulous tract. The drainage-tube is inserted by means of a stylet passed up the tract from the external opening. At the end of two or three weeks the drainage-tube falls out, after having destroyed the superficial wall of the fistula. A granulating surface of small extent is left, which rapidly heals by cicatrization. The procedure is wholly painless, and the patient may pursue his ordinary...
Page 15 - Whilst the surgical mind was thus to some extent in doubt as to the limits to which the crushing operation of stone might safely be pushed, two important communications followed rapidly upon each other. That both of them should have emanated from America merely indicates that the desire to advance the art of surgery is not limited to the old country, but is a natural outcome of advancing civilization and humanity. The...
Page 491 - ... to the lying-in room. It may be freely used in spray or lotion without stain or irritation as an agreeable and effectual detergent. It is also specially commendable in weak solution, as a mouth-wash and...

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