The Peoria Medical Monthly, Volume 5

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J. Murphy, J.L. Hamilton, H. Steele
Thos. M. McIlvaine, 1885 - Medicine
 

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Page 569 - General Committee. The duties of the Executive Committee shall be to carry out the directions of the General Committee; to...
Page 191 - Non-Officinal drugs now in common use, by C. Henri Leonard, AM, MD, Professor of the Medical and Surgical Diseases of Women and Clinical Gynaecology in the Detroit College of Medicine; Member of the American Medical Association, etc., etc.
Page 632 - After once using this, you will never again attempt to warm the feet or hands of a sick person with a bottle of hot water or a brick. The sand holds the heat a long time; and the bag can be tucked up to the back without hurting the invalid. It is a good plan to make two or three of the bags and keep them on hand, ready for use at any time when needed.— Popular Science New».
Page 191 - Hooper's Physician's Vade Mecum : a Manual of the Principles and Practice of Physic, with an Outline of General Pathology, Therapeutics, and Hygiene.
Page 171 - There is only one exception, and it is an important one. When the serrated incisors are seen in strong children in whom the fontanelles have closed early, it is a sign of a robust constitution. Instead of a number of small and sharp indentations, there are a few large blunt ones.
Page 568 - April 30, 1887. These abstracts will be regarded as strictly confidential communications, and will not be published until the meeting of the Congress. Papers relating to questions not included in the list of subjects suggested by the officers of the various Sections will be received. Any member, after April...
Page 618 - Human Osteology : comprising a Description of the Bones, with Delineations of the Attachments of the Muscles, the General and Microscopical Structure of Bone and its Development.
Page 223 - With respect to the female sex we find a similar advantage of marriage over celibacy, but on the same condition. If young girls be turned into wives before NOTES AND COMMENTS.
Page 575 - To cause as rapid absorption as possible of the blood extravasated around the joint (a lesion which controls all the other symptoms, such as pain, swelling, difficulty of movement, etc.); and, 2. To favor cicatrization of the torn ligaments and ruptured parts by complete immobilization.
Page 700 - This operation constitutes one of the greatest advances that have ever been made in the obstetric art, and it is certainly no mean triumph to be able thus to preserve a human life which, without its aid, would have been inevitably ' lost. I can point to at least two dozen children in this city, who by this means were saved from an untimely fate. When the infant has been delivered before full term, it should not be washed and...

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