Elements of Medical Logic: Illustrated by Practical Proofs and Examples

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Huntington and Hopkins, 1822 - 319 pagine

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Pagina 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
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Pagina 168 - Hunter's pithy remark is quoted, "some physiologists will have it, that the stomach is a mill, others, that it is a fermenting vat, others, again, that it is a stew-pan; but, in my view of the matter, it is neither a mill, a fermenting vat nor a stew-pan ; but a stomach, gentlemen, a stomach.
Pagina 166 - ... avail itself of its light, and partake of its benefit ; but this was so far from being the case, that, in the first instance, it proved a new source of error, and threw fresh impediments in the road which was supposed to be thrown open to the improvement of rational medicine. The discovery of the circulation of the blood may, indeed, be considered as one of the first fruits of the inquiries into nature begun in that age.
Pagina 82 - Transactions of the Society for the Improvement of Medical and Chirurgical Knowledge, there are papers written by Dr.
Pagina 200 - Quaesitum est : ego nee studium sine divite vena, Nee rude quid possit video ingenium ; alterius sic 410 Altera poscit opem res et conjurat amice.
Pagina 219 - I fire a great profusion of shot, it is very extraordinary if some do not hit the mark." Sir Gilbert Blane* has given us a similar anecdote ; " a practitioner being asked by his patient why he put so many ingredients into his prescription, is said to have answered more facetiously than philosophically, " in order that the disease may take which it likes best.
Pagina 156 - Much can still be gained, no doubt, from a perusal of such works as those of Sir Gilbert Blane, Oesterlen and Ogston, and still more could doubtless be gained by the physician from a close study of John Stuart Mill...
Pagina 41 - ... submits to the Profession the following, as the result of long and close meditation on the subject. — They may be arranged as follows : 1. The Generative. 2. The Conservative. 3. The Temperative. 4. The Assimilative. 5. The Formative. 6. The Restorative. 7. The Motive. 8. The Sensitive. 9. The Appetitive. 10. The Sympathetic.
Pagina 217 - ... there, awakening the sleeping energies of these vessels, which, like millions of pumps at work, transmit the morbid fluid to the intestines and urinary passages, effecting a...

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