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Page xxvii - CHIONIA is a gentle but certain stimulant to the hepatic functions and overcomes suppressed biliary secretions. It is particularly indicated in the treatment of Biliousness, Jaundice, Constipation and all conditions caused by hepatic torpor.
Page 184 - PLASTER OF PARIS AND How TO USE It. By Martin W. Ware, MD, Adjunct Attending Surgeon, Mount Sinai Hospital ; Surgeon to the Good Samaritan Dispensary; Instructor in Surgery, NY Post Graduate Medical School.
Page 343 - It is an unfortunate fact that, in the majority, cancer of the rectum is not recognized in time to obtain a radical cure." I said a moment ago that cancer in the beginning is a local disease. This granted, then early and thorough removal must lead to a cure. It has been shown that a large proportion of malignant growths originate in scar tissue. In cancer of the stomach, for example, the Mayos found that no less than 62 per cent showed evidences of a previous ulcer.
Page i - ESSENTIAL BLOOD ELEMENTS Which all convalescents lack, have been found by thousands of the leading physicians for their patients in BOVININE BOVININE supplies all this as no Beef Extract can. It raises the Opsonic Index to normal standard and prevents chronic invalidism.
Page 183 - Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine and of Clinical Medicine, and L. NAPOLEON BOSTON, MD, Adjunct Professor of Medicine, Medico-Chirurgical College, Philadelphia. Octavo of 1 175 pages, with 443 illustrations, a number in colors.
Page 186 - To clear rooms of flies carbolic acid may be used, as follows: Heat a shovel or any similar article and drop thereon twenty drops of carbolic acid. The vapor kills the flies. A cheap and perfectly reliable fly poison, one which is not dangerous to human life, is bichromate of potash in solution.
Page xxvii - Sodium, Ammonium, Calcium and Lithium. In Epilepsy and all cases demanding continued bromide treatment, its purity, uniformity and definite therapeutic action, insures the maximum bromide results with the minimum danger of bromism or nausea. DOSE One to three leaapoontuls .iccordlng to the amount of Bromides desired. Put up In 1-2 pound bottles only. Free samples to the profession upon request Peacock Chemical Co., St. Louis, Mo.
Page 340 - Whitehead operation violates principles 1, 3 and 5, and is, moreover, an unnecessary and unjustifiable procedure. The operation by means of Earl's clamp is a modification of the Whitehead method and a vast improvement upon it, but is apt, likewise, to violate principle 3. Pennington's enucleation operation is open to criticism under classes 1 and 5 of the surgical principles. In spite of its ingeniousness, it is dangerous. The clamp and suture operation described by the author fulfills all conditions...
Page 341 - ... nerve supply may become important factors in the atonic condition of some patients. The author believes it is important to make microscopic examinations in all cases of this character, both of the crude and washed specimens, and of scrapings from the intestinal wall or from any lesion found in it. He also examines the urine chemically, and microscopically, believing this important, owing to the relationship and association of diabetes, kidney insufficiency and diseases of the kidney with cases...
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