Transactions of the first Pan-American Medical Congress v.2, Volume 2

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895
 

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Pagina 1625 - tis true: 'tis true, 'tis pity; And pity 'tis, 'tis true: a foolish figure ; But farewell it, for I will use no art. Mad let us grant him then : and now remains, That we find out the cause of this effect ; Or, rather say, the cause of this defect; For this effect, defective, comes by cause: Thus it remains, and the remainder thus.
Pagina 1794 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee : nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Pagina 1157 - They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.
Pagina 1157 - We think we may conclude that every thing being adapted, in the conveniences of life, to the right hand — as, for example, the direction of the worm of the screw, or of the cutting end of the auger — is not arbitrary, but is related to a natural endowment of the body.
Pagina 1704 - ... unvaccinated children have been suffering from small-pox, and the vaccinated children unaffected ; have seen the former perish and the latter remain exempt from the disease, although living, eating and sleeping in the infected atmosphere for several weeks. But I have yet to see a single unvaccinated child escape the disease under similar circumstances. Furthermore, I have more than once seen a vaccinated infant draw its daily supply of nourishment from a mother suffering from varioloid, and the...
Pagina 1154 - We likewise see from this figure, and likewise from fig. 1, that the two outer bones (3 and 4; are connected with the radius, while the inner bone (5) is connected (indirectly by a thick ligament) with the ulna. It is unnecessary for us to enter into any anatomical details regarding the individual carpal bones. Collectively, they are so arranged that the carpus presents a dorsal convex surface, upon which the tendons of the extensor muscles of the fingers play, and a palmar concave surface on which...
Pagina 1680 - A pure cultivation thus obtained must, when introduced into the body of a healthy animal, produce the disease in question. 4. In the inoculated animal the same micro-organism must again be found (E.
Pagina 1157 - ... and that the left side is not only the weaker in regard to muscular strength, but also in its vital or constitutional properties. The development of the organs of action and motion is greatest upon the right side, as may at any time be ascertained by measurement, or the testimony of the tailor or shoemaker...
Pagina 1157 - Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded ; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.
Pagina 1154 - ... bands. The wrist is thus as strong as if it had been constructed of one solid piece of bone, while the slight gliding movements which occur between the several bones give it an elasticity which serves to break the shocks that result from falls upon the hand. The uppermost surface of the first row of carpal bones is convex, and this convex surface is received into a wide cup or socket, formed by the lower articular surface of the radius, and by a ligament passing from that bone to the ulna.

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