Albany Medical Annals, Volume 13

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1892 - Medicine

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Page 322 - that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, with a force whose direction is that of the line joining the two, and whose magnitude is directly as the product of their masses, and inversely as the square of their distances from each other.
Page ii - Weakness, and maladies requiring a Tonic and Nutrient. It is quickly absorbed by the Stomach and upper portion of the Alimentary Canal, and therefore finds its way into the circulation quite rapidly.
Page 124 - Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London; Professor of Medicine in the Johns Hopkins University and Physician-in-Chief...
Page 384 - Svapnia has been in steadily increasing use for over twenty years and whenever used has given great satisfaction. To Physicians of repute, not already acquainted with its merits, samples will be mailed on application. Svapnia is made to conform to a uniform standard of Opium of Ten per cent. Morphia strength. JOHN FARR, Manufacturing Chemist, New York.
Page 175 - For never yet hath any one attained To such perfection, but that time, and place, And use, have brought addition to his knowledge; Or made correction, or admonished him, That he was ignorant of much which he Had thought he knew; or led him to reject What he had once esteemed of highest price.
Page 18 - Paraguay, Santo Domingo, the Danish, Dutch and French West Indies are not yet organized. Nominations of local officers have been received from a majority of all the members of the International Executive Committee, and a number of the lists have been confirmed by the Committee on Organization. These will be announced as rapidly as acceptances are received.
Page viii - Prompt ; it stimulates the appetite and the digestion, it promotes assimilation, and it enters directly into the circulation with the food products. The prescribed dose produces a feeling of buoyancy, and removes depression and melancholy ; hence the preparation is of great value in the treatment of mental and nervous affections. From the fact, also, that it exerts a double tonic influence, and induces a healthy flow of the secretions, its use is indicated in a wide range of diseases. NOTICE— CAUTION....
Page 157 - A Practical Manual of Diseases of the Skin. By GEORGE H. ROHE, MD, Professor of Materia Medica, Therapeutics, and Hygiene, and formerly Professor of Dermatology in the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore, etc., assisted by J. WILLIAMS LORD, AB, MD, Lecturer on Dermatology and Bandaging in the College of Physicians and Surgeons ; Assistant Physician to the Skin Department in the Dispensary of Johns Hopkins Hospital. In one neat 12mo volume of over 300 pages, bound in Extra Dark-Blue Cloth....
Page 28 - THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS OF PHILADELPHIA. —The College of Physicians of Philadelphia announces that the next award of the Alvarenga prize, being the income for one year of the bequest of the late...
Page viii - Preparations ; and it possesses the important properties of being pleasant to the taste, easily borne by the stomach, and harmless under prolonged use.

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