The Medical Times and Gazette, Volume 1

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J. & A. Churchill, 1879
 

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Page 94 - ... varying in size from that of a walnut to that of a small child's head — the taste more or less aromatic, sweet, or subacid. It is produced on spurs, which spring from branchlets of two or more years growth, and continue to bear for a series of years.
Page 127 - Dentistry. — . — MECHANICAL DENTISTRY. A Practical Treatise on the Construction of the various kinds of Artificial Dentures. Comprising also Useful Formulae, Tables, and Receipts for Gold Plate, Clasps, Solders, etc., etc. By CHARLES HUNTER. With numerous Wood Engravings. Crown 8vo, 7*. 6d. cloth. "The work is very practical.
Page 202 - The knowledge that a man can use is the only real knowledge; the only knowledge that has life and growth in it and converts itself into practical power. The rest hangs like dust about the brain, or dries like raindrops off the stones.— FROUDE.
Page 67 - If any person shall wilfully procure or attempt to procure himself to be registered under this Act, by making or producing, or causing to be made or produced, any false or fraudulent representation or declaration...
Page 195 - twill return to refresh them at eve. In the woods of the North there are insects that prey On the brain of the elk till his very last sigh;* Oh, Genius ! thy patrons, more cruel than they, First feed on thy brains, and then leave thee to die...
Page 303 - Cayuga county. It is the theory of the People that defendant strangled him with a baled hay wire. Defendant's theory is that deceased committed suicide by hanging himself with the wire. He was at the time of his death, and had been for some time, almost blind. He could distinguish light from darkness, but could not distinguish objects. In...
Page 135 - DR. BLAKISTON, FRS PRACTICAL OBSERVATIONS ON CERTAIN DISEASES OF THE CHEST; and on the Principles of Auscultation.
Page 102 - Diseases of the Throat and Nose. A Manual. By MORELL MACKENZIE, MD Lond., Senior Physician to the Hospital for Diseases of the Throat and Chest.
Page 188 - The annual meeting of the Association for the Better Endowment of the University of Edinburgh was held on the 29th of January.
Page 232 - Still we are not of the number of those who believe that the time will soon if ever arrive, when vinous and spirituous preparations can be wholly dispensed with in medicine.

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