 I firmly believe that if the whole materia medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind, — and all the worse for the fishes.  American Homoeopathist - Page 1551887Full view - About this book
 | Homeopathy - 1859 - 472 pages
...efficacious." Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, after having excepted specifics and palliative medicines, says, " If the whole materia medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind, and all the worse for the fishes." In addition to the cures... | |
 | Periodicals - 1876 - 846 pages
...which is a food, and the vapors which produce the miracle of aenesthesia, and I firmly believe that if the whole materia medica as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind, and all the worse for the fishes." 0. W. Homes, MD, Currents... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Homeopathy - 1861 - 450 pages
...which is a food, and the vapors which produce the miracle of anaesthesia, and I firmly believe that if the whole materia medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind, — and all the worse for the fishes. But to justify this proposition,... | |
 | Homeopathy - 1865 - 552 pages
...throw out wine and the vapors which produce the miracle of anaesthesia, and I firmly believe that if the whole Materia Medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind and all the worse for the fishes." " When doctors disagree,... | |
 | Homeopathy - 1869 - 498 pages
...importance, when he says, and the italics are his own, " I firmly believe that if the whole mnteria medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind." We print this month a double number of the Gazette, in order... | |
 | Alonzo Ames Miner - Alcoholism - 1867 - 136 pages
...throw out wine, and the vapors which produce the miracle of anesthesia, and I firmly believe that if the whole materia medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind and all the worse for the fishes." I do not undertake to say... | |
 | Medicine - 1868 - 834 pages
...throw oat wine which is food, and the vapors which produce anaesthesia, and I firmly believe that if the whole Materia Medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind — and all the worse for the fishes." Further on in the same... | |
 | American Institute of Homeopathy - 1869 - 608 pages
...efficacious." Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, after having excepted specifics and palliative medicines, says, " If the whole materia medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind, and all the worse for the fishes." In addition to the cures... | |
 | Albert Jones Bellows - Diet - 1869 - 372 pages
...throw out wine, and the vapors which produce the miracle of anaesthesia, and I firmly believe that if the whole materia medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind, and all the worse for the fishes." Now, no one who believes... | |
 | Homœopathic Medical Society of the State of New York - Homeopathy - 1871 - 772 pages
...medical public by asserting, that leaving out opium, certain specifics, wine and anaesthetics, "if the whole materia medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be all the better for mankind and all the worse for the fishes." The following apologue, says... | |
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