Transactions of the International Medical Congress of Philadelphia. 1876

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John Ashhurst
Congress, 1877 - 1153 páginas

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Address on Medical Jurisprudence With Notes and a Bibliographical Appen
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Address on Mental Hygiene By JOHN P GRAY M D LL D Medical
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Address on American Medical Literature By LUNSFORD PITTS YANDELL M D
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Address on the Progress of Medical Education in the United States of America
265
Address on the Medical Staff of the United States Army and its Scientific Work
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TyphoMalarial Fever is it a Special Type of Fever? By J J WOODWARD
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Are Diphtheritic and PseudoMembranous Croup Identical or Distinct Affec
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Do the Conditions of Modern Life favor specially the Development of Nervous
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The Influence of High Altitudes on the Progress of Phthisis By CHARLES
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On the Treatment of Simple Ulcer of the Stomach By M Le Docteur
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Cases of Pernicious Progressive Anæmia with some Observations upon
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Alcohol in its Therapeutic Relations as a Food and as a Medicine By EZRA
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Report of Investigations made under the Direction of Professor RUDNEW at
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The Excretory Function of the Liver By AUSTIN FLINT Jr M D Pro
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Report of Investigations made under the Direction of Professor ZAVARIKINI
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The Mechanism of Joints By HARRISON ALLEN M D Professor of Com
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SECTION ON SURGERY
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Antiseptic Surgery Report of Remarks made before the Surgical Section
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The Treatment of Aneurism By W H VAN BUREN A M M D Pro
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The Pathology and Treatment of Morbus Coxarius By LEWIS A SAYRE
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Subcutaneous Division of the Neck of the ThighBone for Anchylosis at
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Remarks upon Penetrating Wounds of the Abdomen with the Suggestion
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Página 178 - Commentaries remarks that this law of nature, being coeval with mankind and dictated by God himself, is, of course, superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries and at all times; no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid derive all their force, and all their validity, and all their authority, mediately and immediately, from this original...
Página 53 - 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.
Página 207 - BLESSED is the man that hath not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stood in the way of sinners, and hath not sat in the seat of the scornful...
Página 213 - In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, Sir, were heard; and they were graciously answered. All of us, who were engaged in the struggle, must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace on the means of establishing our future national felicity. And have we now forgotten that powerful...
Página 213 - I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that " except the Lord build the house they labor in vain that build it.
Página 205 - Novel-fabric into the dust-cart, and betake them with such faculty as they have to understand and record what is true, —of which, surely, there is, and will forever be, a whole Infinitude unknown to us, of infinite importance to us ! Poetry, it will more and more come to be understood, is nothing but higher Knowledge; and the only genuine Romance (for grown persons) Reality.
Página 410 - As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame.
Página 657 - Variations in type and in prevalence of diseases of the skin in different countries of equal civilization.
Página 179 - To deny the possibility, nay, actual existence, of witchcraft and sorcery is at once flatly to contradict the revealed word of God, in various passages both of the Old and New Testament : and the thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested or by prohibitory laws; which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits.
Página xxxiv - Sir, they are a race of convicts, and ought to be thankful 'for anything we allow them short of hanging.

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