The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children, Volume 77

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W.A. Townsend & Adams, 1918
 

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Page 490 - ... for license to marry shall at any time within fifteen days prior to such application, be examined as to the existence or nonexistence in such person of any venereal disease, and it shall be unlawful for the county clerk of any county to issue a license to marry to any person who fails to present and file with such county clerk a certificate setting forth that such person is free from venereal diseases so nearly as can be determined by a thorough examination and by the application of the recognized...
Page 493 - ... recommended by the institutional physician and board of managers. If, in the judgment of this committee of experts and the board of managers, procreation is inadvisable and there is no probability of improvement of the mental and physical condition of the inmate, it shall be lawful for the surgeons to perform such operation for the prevention of procreation as shall be decided safest and most effective.
Page 1020 - OBSTETRICS. A TEXT-BOOK FOR THE USE OF STUDENTS AND PRACTITIONERS. By J. Whitridge Williams, Professor of Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins University; Obstetrician-in-Chief to the Johns Hopkins Hospital; Gynecologist to the Union Protestant Infirmary, Baltimore, Md. With Eight Colored Plates and Six Hundred and Thirty Illustrations in the Text.
Page 492 - Section 1417m. 1. Any person afflicted with gonorrhea or syphilis "in its infective or communicable stage is hereby declared to be a menace to the public health. Any physician licensed to practice medicine in this state who is called upon to attend or treat any person infected with gonorrhea or syphilis in its communicable state, shall report to the state board of health in writing, at such time and in such manner as the state board of health may direct, the age and sex of such person and the name...
Page 490 - ... 2. Such examiners shall be physicians duly licensed to practice in this state, or in the state in which such male person retides.
Page 493 - ... said board of control at Madison, Wisconsin, and semi-annually after the performing of the operation, the superintendent of the institution wherein such inmate is legally confined, shall report to said board of control the condition of such inmate and the effect of such operation upon such inmate. 7. The state board of control shall report biennially in its regular biennial report the number of operations performed under the authority of this section and the result of such operations.
Page 492 - ... whose mental and physical condition they desire examined, and said experts and the superintendent of said institution shall meet, take evidence, and examine into the mental and physical condition of such inmates and report said mental and physical condition to the said State board of control.
Page 460 - The dosage employed should be stated as accurately as possible ; also the concentration of the solution employed, the site of the injection (whether intramuscular, perineural or strictly subcutaneous), and whether applied to the mouth, nose or other part of the body. The possibility of an injection having been made into a small vein during intramuscular injection or into the gums should be considered. In such cases, the action begins almost at once — that is, within a few seconds. The previous...

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