Canada Lancet, Volume 25Lancet Publishing Company, 1893 |
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abdominal acid action acute albumin albuminuria alcohol antipyretic antipyrine antiseptic appearance applied attack bacillus believe blood body bowels bronchitis cardiac catarrh cause cavity cells cervix chloroform cholera chronic clinical Committee condition Council cure curette diagnosis diphtheria disease doses drug effect effusion examination experience fact fever fluid frequently give given glands grains hæmorrhage increase inflammation injection intestinal irritation Jour LANCET lesions leucocytes liver lung Medical medicine membrane ment method muscles naso-pharynx nephritis nerve nervous never observed occur Ontario operation organism pain passed pathological patient peritonitis pharynx phenacetine physician pleura pleurisy pneumonia practice practitioner present produced Prof profession pulse quantity quinine regard remedy removed respiration seconded by Dr solution stomach surgical symptoms temperature tion tissue tonsils Toronto treated treatment tube tuberculosis tumor typhoid fever ulcer uric acid urine usually uterus vomiting weeks wound
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Page 99 - That my pains had vanished was now a trifle in my eyes: — this negative effect was swallowed up in the immensity of those positive effects which had opened before me — in the abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea — a vrjirevde'; 1 for all human woes; here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages...
Page 104 - On the other hand, no science could have been chosen, more happily calculated than Medicine, to prepare such a mind as that of Locke for the prosecution of those speculations which have immortalized his name ; the complicated, and fugitive, and often equivocal phenomena of disease, requiring in the observer a far greater portion of discriminating sagacity, than those of Physics, strictly so called ; resembling, in this respect, much more nearly, the phenomena about which Metaphysics, Ethics, and...