The American Medical Journal, Volume 251897 |
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... profession . While the use of alcoholic beverages is very generally looked upon as de- basing and often exposes the individual to social ostracism , most persons will condone the offense of tobacco . Many individuals imagine that they ...
... profession . While the use of alcoholic beverages is very generally looked upon as de- basing and often exposes the individual to social ostracism , most persons will condone the offense of tobacco . Many individuals imagine that they ...
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... profession . It is not confined to any one school of medicine . We all have it , and some of us have it badly . I know a number of men who have been practicing physic for from ten to thirty years , who cannot parse hog - trough . Nay ...
... profession . It is not confined to any one school of medicine . We all have it , and some of us have it badly . I know a number of men who have been practicing physic for from ten to thirty years , who cannot parse hog - trough . Nay ...
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... profession ; who reads the literature of the day and investigates for himself , is the one who shall reap his reward and enjoy the fruits of his labor . There was a time when medicine was bound up in books , and strung upon the shelves ...
... profession ; who reads the literature of the day and investigates for himself , is the one who shall reap his reward and enjoy the fruits of his labor . There was a time when medicine was bound up in books , and strung upon the shelves ...
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... profession will have to return to its old land - marks and seek their remedial agents from the Mineral and Vegetable kingdoms . Since our departure we have crept into the wildest theories and run after the fads grow- ing therefrom ; and ...
... profession will have to return to its old land - marks and seek their remedial agents from the Mineral and Vegetable kingdoms . Since our departure we have crept into the wildest theories and run after the fads grow- ing therefrom ; and ...
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... profession years ago made great strides in their experiments with mineral substances . To the Eclectics must be due the honor of bringing into the profession their hosts from the vegetable king- dom . Homœopathy has served a purpose in ...
... profession years ago made great strides in their experiments with mineral substances . To the Eclectics must be due the honor of bringing into the profession their hosts from the vegetable king- dom . Homœopathy has served a purpose in ...
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Page 572 - LlSTERINE is to make and maintain surgical cleanliness in the antiseptic and prophylactic treatment and care of all parts of the human body.
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