The Clinique: A Monthly Abstract of the Clinics and of the Proceedings of the Clinical Society of the Hahnemann Hospital of Chicago, Volumes 3-4

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Authority of the Hospital Board, 1882 - Medicine
 

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Page 147 - No corporation shall be created by special laws, or its charter extended, changed or amended, except those for charitable, educational, penal or reformatory purposes, which are to be and remain under the patronage and control of the state, but the general assembly shall provide, by general laws, for the organization of all corporations hereafter to be created.
Page 303 - The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be felt by a mouse after the first shake of the cat. It caused a sort of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain nor feeling of terror, though quite conscious of all that was happening.
Page 441 - ... teeth had all appeared. A third child was born to these parents. It also suffered with symptoms similar to those of the others, but in a less degree. The same remedy relieved the child, and its exhibition was followed by a similar but less profuse and persistent crop of eczema. The influence of the...
Page 154 - I WAS ever of opinion, that the honest man who married, and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.
Page 343 - Nausea, with desire to vomit, as if a thread were hanging in the throat, arising from the region of the umbilicus and gradually rising to the fauces, and exciting a copious accumulation of saliva.
Page 32 - Dr. Prout recommends a formula for registering the hearing power, which he describes as follows : " For nearly three years I have recorded the hearing power as a fraction, the numerator of which is the distance at which the particular sound is heard, the denominator the distance at which it should be heard by an ear of good average hearing power.
Page 154 - We are here to-night to enjoy the hospitality of the honorable Faculty, and to exchange greetings all around. As a member of the post-graduate class, and for them, I thank the Faculty for its abundant hospitality, and desire to express the gratification which we all feel in seeing students flocking here from the East and the West, the North and the South. We look upon this college as the Moses, who is to bring the people out of the land of Allopathic bondage into the full light of Homoepathic freedom....
Page 42 - ... appreciate the fact that it is far easier to keep the infection out of his flock, thus preventing disease, rather than trying to cure it after having become established. Strong, vigorous birds; clean, well ventilated houses; and plenty of clean and wholesome food material all go towards insuring health. The object of this paper is to call attention to a few of the more common and preventable diseases, followed by a description of their symptoms, with simple and profitable methods of treatment....
Page 444 - ... paying due attention to the pathological peculiarities of each patient, whether or not they bear directly upon the "disease" with which he is afflicted. I am convinced with a firm and everincreasing conviction of the truth and great importance of this proposition. I could, did space permit, relate many interesting cases in its support. In naming a few of the more commonly useful medicines, I will give them alphabetically for convenience, and not in the order of their importance. I make no mention...
Page 244 - Every action of our body as a motive apparatus depends not less but more upon the proper co-operation of the muscles than upon the force of their contraction. In order to execute a composite motion, like a leap, the muscles must begin to work in the proper order, and the energy of each one of them...

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