Medical News and Abstract, Volume 43Lea Brothers & Company, 1883 - Medicine |
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Page 376 - ... and vary in size from that of a walnut to that of a pin's head.
Page 167 - An Act for the promotion of medical science by the distribution and use of unclaimed human bodies for scientific purposes, through a board created for that purpose, and to prevent unauthorized uses and traffic in human bodies.
Page 167 - ... control over dead human bodies, required to be buried at the public expense, are hereby required to notify the said board of distribution or such person or persons as may, from time to time, be designated by said board or its duly authorized officer or agent, whenever any such body or bodies come to his or their possession, charge or control, and shall, without fee or reward, deliver such body or bodies, and...
Page 167 - ... records shall also be kept, under its direction, of all bodies received and distributed by said board, and of the persons to whom the same may be distributed, which minutes and records shall be open at all times to the inspection of each member of said board, and of any district-attorney of any county within this commonwealth.
Page 194 - The Medical Officer of Health shall, as soon as possible after any such ship has been certified to be infected with Cholera, examine...
Page 166 - The time occupied in the regular courses or sessions from which students are graduated shall not be less than five months or twenty weeks each. 2. Two full courses of lectures, not within one and the same year of time, shall be required for graduation with the degree of Doctor of Medicine.
Page 166 - A thorough examination in the branches of a good English education, including mathematics, English composition and elementary physics, or natural philosophy.
Page 168 - Neither the Commonwealth nor any county or municipality, nor any officer, agent, or servant thereof, shall be at any expense by reason of the delivery or distribution of any such body ; but all the expenses thereof and of said board of distribution shall be paid by those receiving the bodies, in such manner as may be specified by said board of distribution, or otherwise agreed upon.
Page 92 - Journal, writes that, wishing to remove an ingrowing toe-nail, and being without a spray-producer, he covered the toe with a pledget the size of a crown piece, poured ether on it, and evaporated this by means of a pair of bellows ; in five minutes anaesthesia was complete, and lasted while the nail was removed and the matrix seared with the actual cautery.