Canada Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 16

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George Edgeworth Fenwick, Thomas George Roddick, George Ross
Gazette Printing Company, 1888
 

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Page 294 - He is the flower (such as it is) of our civilisation ; and when that stage of man is done with, and only remembered to be marvelled at in history, he will be thought to have shared as little as any in the defects of the period, and most notably exhibited the virtues of the race.
Page 723 - Tubes, which are fastened to the front of the belt by simple loops, pass down and through the stem of the cup and up to the back of the belt. These soft rubber tubes, being elastic, adapt themselves to all the varying positions of the body, and perform the service of the ligaments of the womb.
Page 647 - GARMANY (JASPER J.). Operative Surgery on the Cadaver. With Two Colored Diagrams showing the Collateral Circulation after Ligatures of Arteries of Arm, Abdomen, and Lower Extremity. Small 8vo. Cloth, $2.00.
Page 731 - The SPRING SESSION consists of recitations, clinical lectures and exercises, and didactic lectures on special subjects- This Session begins about the middle of March and continues until the middle of June.
Page 714 - LACTOPEPTINE precisely represents in composition the natural digestive juices of the Stomach, Pancreas and Salivary Glands, and will, therefore, readily dissolve all foods necessary to the recuperation of the human organism.
Page 524 - A Practical Treatise on Materia Medica and Therapeutics by Roberts Bartholow, MA, MD, LL. D., Professor Emeritus of Materia Medica, General Therapeutics, and Hygiene, in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia ; formerly Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics and of the Practice of Medicine in the Medical College of Ohio, etc., etc.
Page 723 - The Physician, after applying it, need have no fear that he will be called in haste to remove or readjust it (as is often the case with rings and various pessaries held in position by pressure against the vaginal wall), as the patient can remove it at will, and replace it without assistance. It can be worn at all times, will not interfere with nature's necessities, will not corrode, and is lighter than metal.
Page 723 - We call particular attention of Physicians to the fact, that unscrupulous parties are manufacturing a worthless imitation of this Supporter, and some dishonest dealers, for the sake of gain, are trying to sell them, knowing they are deceiving both Physician and patient. PERSONS RKCEIV1NG A SUPPORTER will find, if it is genuine, the directions pasted in the cover of the box. with the head-line " DR. LD McINTOSH'S NATURAL UTERINE SUPPORTER...
Page 714 - Lnctopeptine, we will consider it a favor if such facts are reported to us, for there can be no doubt that substitution of Pepsin or some of the cheap imitations of Lactopeptine has been practiced, whenever the therapeutic activity of Lactopeptine is not uniformly demonstrated in its indications.
Page 552 - Therefore my success as a man of science, whatever this may have amounted to, has been determined, as far as I can judge, by complex and diversified mental qualities and conditions. Of these, the most important have been — the love of science — unbounded patience in long reflecting over any subject — industry in observing and collecting facts — and a fair share of invention as well as of common sense.

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