The Pennsylvania Medical Journal, Volume 19

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Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania, 1916
 

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Page 216 - Progressive Medicine. A Quarterly Digest of Advances, Discoveries and Improvements in the Medical and Surgical Sciences, edited by Hobart...
Page 145 - Diseases of the Skin and the Eruptive Fevers. By Jay Frank Schamberg, MD, Professor of Dermatology and Infectious Eruptive Diseases in the Philadelphia Polyclinic and College for Graduates in Medicine.
Page 292 - During the first fourteen days after disability begins the employer shall furnish reasonable surgical, medical and hospital services, medicines and supplies, as and when needed, unless the employee refuses to allow them to be furnished by the employer.
Page 49 - B Street, SE, Washington. DC, and at the Marine Hospitals of Boston. Mass.; Chicago, 111.; St. Louis, Mo. ; New Orleans, La., and San Francisco, Cal., on Monday, October 20, 1913, at 10 o'clock am. for the purpose of examining candidates for admission to the grade of assistant surgeon in the Public Health Service, when applications for examination at these stations are received in the Bureau.
Page 49 - The oral examination includes subjects of preliminary education, history, literature, and natural sciences. The clinical examination is conducted at a hospital...
Page 49 - Candidates must be between 23 and 32 years of age, graduates of a reputable medical college, and must furnish testimonials from two responsible persons as to their professional and moral character.
Page 386 - A Text-Book of the Practice of Medicine. By JAMES M. ANDERS, MD, PH. D., LL. D., Professor of the Practice of Medicine and of Clinical Medicine, Medico-Chirurgical College, Philadelphia.
Page 462 - The United States Public Health Service brands strong drink as the most efficient ally of pneumonia. It declares that alcohol is the handmaiden of the disease which produces ten per cent of the deaths in the United States. This is no exaggeration. We have known for a long time that Indulgence in alcoholic liquors lowers the individual vitality, and that the man who drinks is peculiarly susceptible to pneumonia.
Page 132 - There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, Can circumvent or hinder or control The firm resolve of a determined soul. Gifts count for nothing; will alone is great; All things give way before it, soon or late. What obstacle can stay the mighty force Of the sea-seeking river in its course, Or cause the ascending orb of day to wait? Each well-born soul must win what it deserves. Let the fool prate of luck. The fortunate Is he whose earnest purpose never swerves, Whose slightest action or inaction serves...
Page 114 - Applicants must submit to the examiner on the day of the examination their photographs, taken within two years, securely pasted in the space provided on the admission cards sent them after their applications are filed. Proofs or group photographs will not be accepted.

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