A Manual of Modern Surgery: General and Operative

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W.B. Saunders, 1894 - Surgery - 807 pages

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Page 759 - Head, Obstetrical Table, Diet List for Various Diseases, Materials and Drugs used in Antiseptic Surgery, Treatment of Asphyxia from Drowning, Surgical Remembrancer, Tables of Incompatibles, Eruptive Fevers, Weights and Measures, etc.
Page 741 - Forming one handsome royal-octavo volume of over 1200 pages (10x7 inches), with nearly 500 wood-cuts in text, and 37 colored and half-tone plates, many of them engraved from original photographs and drawings furnished by the authors. Prices: Cloth, $7.00 net; Sheep, $8.00 net; Half Russia, $9.00 net.
Page 757 - The author has introduced a number of valuable hints which would only occur to one who was himself an experienced teacher of obstetrics. The subject-matter is clear, forcible, and modern. We are especially pleased with the portion devoted to the practical duties of the accoucheur, care of the child, etc. The paragraphs on antiseptics are admirable ; there is no doubtful tone in the directions given. No details are regarded as unimportant ; no minor matters omitted. We venture to say that even the...
Page 762 - A Quarterly Digest of Advances. Discoveries and Improvements in the Medical and Surgical Sciences. Edited by Hobart Amory Hare, MD, Professor of Therapeutics and Materia Medica in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia...
Page 753 - Raymond's Physiology. A Manual of Physiology. By JOSEPH H. RAYMOND, AM, MD, Professor of Physiology and Hygiene and Lecturer on Gynecology in the Long Island College Hospital.
Page 759 - This little book, that can be conveniently carried in the pocket, contains an immense amount of material. It is very useful, and as the name of the author of each prescription is given is unusually reliable.
Page 742 - THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. By American Teachers. Edited by WILLIAM PEPPER, MD, LL.D., Provost and Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine and of Clinical Medicine in the University of Pennsylvania.
Page 752 - DOSE-BOOK AND MANUAL OF PRESCRIPTION-WRITING. By EQ THORNTON, MD, Demonstrator of Therapeutics, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia.
Page 766 - The questions have been well chosen, and the answers are clear and brief. The book cannot fail to be useful to students." — Medical and Surgical Reporter. 17. ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSIS. By SOLOMON SOLIS-COHEN, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine and Applied Therapeutics in the Philadelphia Polyclinic, and AUGUSTUS A. ESHNER, MD, Instructor in Clinical Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia.
Page 740 - PATHOLOGY AND SURGICAL TREATMENT OF TUMORS. By N. SENN, MD, Ph. D., LL. D., Professor of Practice of Surgery and of Clinical Surgery, Rush Medical College ; Professor of Surgery, Chicago Polyclinic ; Attending Surgeon to Presbyterian Hospital ; Surgeon-in-Chief, St. Joseph's Hospital, Chicago.

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