The Medical World, Volume 12

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Roy Jackson., 1894 - Medicine

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Page 446 - Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
Page xxxvi - Catharsis ; does not purge, per se, but under its use the Liver and Bowels gradually resume their normal functions DOSE.— One Fluid Drachm three times a day.
Page 2 - ... of the military academy at West Point and the naval academy at Annapolis, and giving members of Congress another excuse for neglecting their proper legislative functions to busy themselves with patronage.
Page 146 - For Sale by Subscription. AN AMERICAN TEXT-BOOK OF THE DISEASES OF CHILDREN. By American Teachers. Edited by Louis STARR, MD, assisted by THOMPSON S. WESTCOTT, MD In one handsome royal-8vo volume of 1190 pages, profusely illustrated with wood-cuts, half-tone and colored plates. Net Prices : Cloth, $7.00 ; Sheep or Half-Morocco, $8.00.
Page xxvii - ... adapted to internal use, and to make and maintain surgical cleanliness — asepsis — in the treatment of all parts of the human body, whether by spray, irrigation...
Page xxvii - Hydrangea" represents thirty grains of FRESH HYDRANGEA and three grains of CHEMICALLY PURE Benzo-Salicylate of Lithia. Prepared by our improved process of osmosis, it is INVARIABLY of DEFINITE and UNIFORM therapeutic strength, and hence can be depended upon in clinical practice. DOSE.— One or two teaspoonfuls four times a day (preferably between meals).
Page xxxix - Syrup of Hypophosphites has tempted certain persons to offer imitations of it for sale. Mr. Fellows, who has examined samples of several of these, finds that no two of them are identical, and that all of them differ from the original in composition, in freedom from acid reaction, in susceptibility to the effects of oxygen when exposed to light or heat, in the property of retaining the strychnine in solution, and in the medicinal effects.
Page 146 - A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of the Hair and Scalp. By George Thomas Jackson, MD, Instructor in Dermatology...
Page 150 - Put not all thine eggs in the one basket" — which is but a manner of saying, "Scatter your money and your attention"; but the wise man saith, "Put all your eggs in the one basket and — WATCH THAT BASKET.
Page 186 - A Text-Book of the Diseases of Women. By Henry J. Garrigues, AM, MD, Professor of...

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