The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine

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Appleton, 1905 - 1143 pagina's

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Pagina 203 - The patient should be placed in a good light, and if a child, properly held. In cases where it is possible to get a good view of the throat, depress the tongue and rub the cotton swab gently, but freely, against any visible exudate...
Pagina 122 - Vaccinae, A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England. Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox...
Pagina 264 - That a child born of a mother who is without obvious venereal symptoms, and which, without being exposed to any infection subsequent to its birth, shows this disease when a few weeks old, this child will infect the most healthy nurse, whether she suckle it, or merely handle and dress it ; and yet this child is never known to infect its own mother, even though she suckle it while it has venereal ulcers of the lips and tongue.
Pagina 406 - Diabetes mellitus has been defined as " a disorder of nutrition in which sugar accumulates in the blood and is excreted in the urine, the daily amount of which is greatly increased.
Pagina 461 - Every wise man, after fifty, ought to begin to lessen at least the quantity of his aliment, and if he would continue free of great and dangerous distempers and preserve his senses and faculties clear to the last he ought, every seven years, to go on abating gradually and sensibly, and at last descend out of life as he ascended into it, even into the child's diet.
Pagina 556 - The accessory portal system of Sappey, of which important branches pass in the round and suspensory ligaments and unite with the epigastric and mammary systems. These vessels are numerous and small. Occasionally a large single vein, which may attain the size of the little finger, passes from the hilus of the liver, follows the round ligament, and joins the epigastric veins at the navel.
Pagina 164 - No other acute disease recurs in the same individual with such frequency.
Pagina 204 - The examination by a competent bacteriologist of the bacterial growth in a blood serum tube which has been properly inoculated and kept for fourteen hours at the body temperature, can be thoroughly relied on in cases where there is visible membrane in the throat, if the culture is made during the period in which the membrane is forming, and no antiseptic, especially no mercurial solution, has lately been applied.
Pagina 100 - Under the head of medicinal treatment of typhoid fever Osier says: "In hospital practice medicines are not often needed. A great majority of my cases do not receive a dose.
Pagina 188 - The young practitioner may bear in mind that patients are more often damaged than helped by the promiscuous drugging which is still only too prevalent.

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