American Practitioner and News, Volumes 29-30

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1900

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Contents

Defective Vision and Its Disqualifying Consequences By William B Meany M D
41
BacterioTherapeutics with Especial Reference to Tuberculosis
46
Three Cases of Puerperal Eclampsia out of Four Women Delivered within
47
121
63
Amputation of the Leg Under Cocainization of the Spinal Cord
64
Antitoxins By G P Hachenberg M D
72
Correlation of Sexual Functions with Insanity and Crime
73
Experiences in and Reflections upon the Treatment of Gonorrhea
76
Effect of Smoking on the Community The
78
Riding Fragment in Fractured Leg
100
Ulcerative Stomatitis
113
Bubonic Plague
115
Rare Complications of Mumps
117
Endocarditis and Bacillus Influenza
118
396
119
Relations of the Ganglia on the Posterior Roots of the Spinal Nerves
123
319
128
438
154
Treatment of Abortion
157
Bubonic Plague in New York
158
BUTLER THOMAS L M D
191
355
192
Report of Case of Extrauterine Pregnancy which became Intraperitoneal By
197
Eyestrain as a Cause of Disease By A G Blincoe M D
200
Medical Officers Risks in Warfare
214
Medical Advisers of the Czar
235
FOX PERRY W M D
237
Very Old Fogies
238
Famous Physicians of the Past in Louisville By T B Greenley M D
243
Foreign Bodies in the GastroIntestinal Tract Particularly in the Esophagus
253
437
270
Meeting State Medical Society Georgetown Ky May 9 to 11 1900
273
Cerebrospinal Meningitis By T D Williams M D
274
General Vesicular Eruption from Eating Mussels
276
On the Surgical Treatment of Uterine Cancer and its Recurrences
277
Their Detection and Man
281
Nature and Properties of Epinephrin
304
Conception of Disease
306
Veterans
314
Danger of Vaginal Irrigation
315
Nausea of Anesthesia
320
WATHEN WILLIAM H A M M D LL D
335
Gunshot Wounds of the Reduced Caliber Rifles in the Santiago Campaign
346
Fracture of the Neck of the Femur in Children
348
Connection of the Lymphatic Vessels and Bloodvessels
357
Resignation of Dr McBurney from Roosevelt Hospital
359
With Report of a Case By J C Walton M D
375
112
387
What are the Most Efficient and Practical Means for Limiting the Prevalence
392
Contribution to the Doctrine of the Depotentization of Poisons
398
Shortening the Academic and Professional Courses
409
New York Academy of Medicine
425
HALL J WHITNEY M D
428
Smallpox and Vaccination in Egypt
434
Importance of Diagnosis in Mastoiditis
436
Observations on Typhoid Fever By J H Souther M D
444
Some Remarks on XRay Burns with Report of Cases Seen By Thomas L
465
What Not to Do in Acute Conjunctivitis
468
Oil of Wintergreen as an Application to Suppurating Surfaces
478
Wounds Inflicted in Modern Warfare
479
259
98
Operative Treatment of Goiter 272
107
Treatment of Gonorrheal Arthritis and Allied Affections
112
117
117
GallStone Impaction
129
143
140
Gonorrhea in the Female
141
Out of the American Medical College Association 261
150
Treatment of Superficial Wounds without Sutures
154
Some Sociological Problems for the Medical Man By Ernest G Mark A B M D
156
279
164
DUNN J T M D
168
Splenectomy for Congestive Hypertrophy
185
Special Notices
200
With a Report
212
Treatment of the Wound after Abdominal Section
222
Methyl Blue in Inoperable Uterine Cancer
223
Statistics of Bottinis Operation
224
WATHEN WILLIAM H A M M D LL D 289
228
Gonorrheal Arthritis
229
114 264
231
MiddleEar Suppuration Chronic Treatment
234
State Boards of Health and Medical Education
235
Bottinis Operation for the Cure of Prostatic Hypertrophy
236
Gunshot Wound of the Abdomen By J V Prewitt M D
251
253
253
C M D
256
Campagna Malarial Experiment
264
HACHENBERG G P M D
266
Treatment of Varicose Ulcers by Total Extirpation of the Internal Saphenous Vein 268
268
Sudden onset of Typhoid Fever
269
Penetrating Ulcer of the Stomach 272
272
Case of Irreducible Dislocation at the Elbow
273
When to Operate in Appendicitis and Why 353
279
Early Experience with BrownSequards Elixir and Recent Experience with
281
289
289
Employment of Chloride of Ethyl as a General Anesthetic
307
Nephritis in Childhood
318
Tubercular Disease of the Testicle
320
Heart in Relation to Life Insurance The
326
Hip Amputation
344
New Method of Performing Perineal Prostatectomy
345
410
346
Pregnancy and Normal Delivery One and a Half Years after Removal of Both
352
Yandell Dr D W and General Albert Sidney Johnston
353
Use of Iodine in the Treatment of Typhoid Fever
354
History of Medicine in Verse By U H Hon M D
358
Prevention of Contractures in Hemiplegia 386
386
234
387
Hyoscin Hydrobromate in Chorea
392
SULLIVAN R R M D
400
318
417
YAGER F J M D 135
427
Suprapubic Lithotomy in Old Men with Enlarged Prostates
433
Pathological Thirst in General and the Thirst of Brights Disease in Particular
434
PREWITT J V M D 251
436
Ideal Private Nurse in Country Practice By E J Kempf M D
441
Prostatic Hypertrophy 271
453
Only Woman Physician Allowed to Practice in the Turkish Empire The
469
Surgical Treatment of Suppurative Pericarditis By John A Ouchterlony A M
474

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