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Page 172 - Provost and Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine and of -Clinical Medicine in the University of Pennsylvania.
Page 513 - The National Dispensatory. Containing the Natural History, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Actions and Uses of Medicines, including those recognized in the Pharmacopoeias of the United States, Great Britain and Germany, with numerous references to the French Codex.
Page 247 - It is directly concerned with the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, the materials upon which we expend our labor, and the things which we buy and sell.
Page 351 - ... for cultivating and advancing medical knowledge, for elevating the standard of medical education, for promoting the usefulness, honor, and interests of the Medical Profession; for enlightening and directing public opinion in regard to the duties, responsibilities and requirements of medical men. for exciting and encouraging emulation and concert of action in the profession, and for facilitating and fostering friendly intercourse between those who are engaged in it...
Page 174 - THE CELL DOCTRINE. Its History and Present State; for the Use of Students in Medicine and Dentistry. Also a copious bibliography of the subject.
Page 609 - A System of Midwifery, Including the Diseases of Pregnancy and the Puerperal State.
Page 609 - FIRST LINES OF THERAPEUTICS ; as based on the Modes and the Processes of Healing, as occurring Spontaneously in Disease ; and on the Modes and the Processes of Dying, as resulting Naturally from Disease. In a series of Lectures.
Page 171 - The Diseases of Live Stock, and their most Efficient Remedies ; including Horses, Cattle, Sheep, and Swine : being a Popular Treatise, giving in brief and plain language a description of all the usual diseases to which these animals are liable, and the most successful treatment of English, American, and Continental Veterinarians.
Page 60 - Goodell's suggestion relative to the getting up period after labor, in the first days after delivery. He experimented with sixteen women whom he allowed to get up whenever they felt like it. Four got up on the first day, two on the second, three on the third, and seven on the fourth day. They remained up according to pleasure. Evacuation of the bowels was essentially better, the secretion of urine was not lessened, and of sweat but little lessened ; the appetite was good. The loss of weight in those...
Page 260 - They believe that alcohol, in whatever form, should be prescribed with as much care as any powerful drug, and that the directions for its use should be so framed as not to be interpreted as a sanction for excess, or necessarily for the continuance of its use when the occasion is past.