The Peninsular Journal of Medicine, Volume 11

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John Jolliffe Mulheron, Theodore Frelinghuysen Kerr
1875
 

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Pagina 48 - From the author. THERAPEUTICS AND MATERIA MEDICA. A Systematic Treatise on the Action and Uses of Medicinal Agents, including their Description and History. By Alfred Stille. MD, Prof, of the Theory and Practice of Medicine and of Clinical Medicine in the University of
Pagina 340 - As nitrous-oxide, in its extensive operation, appears capable of destroying physical pain, it may probably be used with advantage during surgical operations in which no great effusion of blood takes place."* This suggestion
Pagina 553 - which suffereth long, and is kind, envieth not, vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up. Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil ; beareth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all
Pagina 476 - friend, your remarks are just; they are indeed too true; but I can no longer resist temptation. If a bottle of brandy stood at one hand, and the pit of hell yawned at the other, and I were convinced that I would be pushed in as sure as I took one glass, I could not refrain.
Pagina 483 - should also be ready to give counsel to the public in relation to matters especially appertaining to their profession, as on subjects of medical police, public hygiene, &c., in regard to measures for the prevention of epidemic or contagious
Pagina 483 - It is the duty of physicians, who are frequent witnesses of the enormities committed by quackery, and the injury to health and even destruction of life caused by the use of quack medicines, to enlighten the public on these
Pagina 477 - who while under treatment for inebriety during four weeks secretly drank the alcohol from six jars containing morbid specimens. On asking him why he had committed this loathsome act, he replied, " Sir. it is as impossible for me to control this diseased appetite as it is for me to control the pulsations of my heart.
Pagina 31 - waste of the bodily substance. At this period the substances we have mentioned come in as a medicine to arrest the waste, to keep the body from falling away so rapidly, and thus to enable the less energetic powers of digestion still to supply as much as is needed to repair the wear and tear of the solid tissues.
Pagina 157 - be saved the pain of being bled to syncope—financially as well as vitally—by that set of public leeches better known as quacks. Perhaps we do not, as physicians, consider sufficiently the influence of mental states in the production of disease, and their importance as symptoms, or take all the advantage
Pagina 157 - in our efforts to cure disease. Quackery seems to have got hold of a truth which legitimate medicine fails to appreciate and use adequately. For assuredly, the most successful physician is he who, inspiring the greatest confidence in his remedies, strengthens and exalts the imagination of

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