The Detroit Lancet, Volume 6

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Leartus Connor, Henry Alexander Cleland
E.B. Smith & Company, 1883 - Medicine
 

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Page 167 - ... others. For, if such nostrum be of real efficacy, any concealment regarding it is inconsistent with beneficence and professional liberality; and, if mystery alone give it value and importance, such craft implies either disgraceful ignorance, or fraudulent avarice. It is also reprehensible for physicians to give certificates attesting the efficacy of patent or secret medicines, or in any way to promote the use of them.
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Page 511 - A regular medical education furnishes the only presumptive evidence of professional abilities and acquirements, and ought to be the only acknowledged right of an individual to the exercise and honors of his profession.
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Page 223 - One tenth of a grain every two hours in acute cases will generally secure the full therapeutical action of the drug, but larger doses may sometimes be required, and some patients will bear well a grain three or four times a day. Even in small doses the sulphide will occasionally produce headache, and the patient is usually more or less annoyed by eructation of sulphuretted hydrogen.
Page 319 - Koch to have first proved to infest tissues affected by tubercular disease — are not necessary for its causation, even if a special organism exist and be really possessed of such property. The presence of bacilli (so far as our present research goes) is secondary, and appears to condition the complete destruction of the tissue already diseased and infested by them, and this destruction is in direct proportion to the quantity of the organisms which thus regulate the prognosis. The tubercular tissue...

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