Medical Record, Volume 64

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George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman
W. Wood., 1903

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Page 311 - I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Page 271 - None but for some, and yet all different. 0! mickle is the powerful grace that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their true qualities: For nought so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give...
Page 72 - Physician to the West End Hospital for Diseases of the Nervous System, and to St.
Page 154 - As with an invisible trowel, the mass is divided and subdivided into smaller and smaller portions, until it is reduced to an aggregation of granules not too large to build withal the finest fabrics of the nascent organism. And then, it is as if a delicate finger traced out the line to be occupied by the spinal column, and moulded the contour of the body...
Page 323 - Representative men were present from distant parts of the country and letters were received from various members of committees already appointed to promote the collection of a memorial fund in grateful commemoration of Dr. Reed's services. Important suggestions were presented from President Eliot, Dr. WW Keen, Professor JW Mallet and others.
Page 100 - ... a certificate of registration showing that an examination has been made by the proper board of any state on which an average grade of not less than 75 per cent, was awarded the holder thereof, the said applicant and holder...
Page 281 - This is not a physiological but a temperance movement. In all grades below the high school this instruction should contain only physiology enough to make the hygiene of temperance and other laws of health intelligible. Temperance should be the chief and not the subordinate topic, and should occupy at least one-fourth the space in text-books for these grades.
Page 154 - ... proportions, in so artistic a way, that, after watching the process hour by hour, one is almost involuntarily possessed by the notion, that some more subtle aid to vision than an achromatic...
Page 31 - Cornell University Medical College, New York City, Physician to the Presbyterian and Bellevue Hospitals, New York. In one magnificent octavo volume of 1010 pages, with 79 engravings. Cloth, $5.00, net; leather, $6.00,
Page 270 - There is so hot a summer in my bosom, That all my bowels crumble up to dust : I am a scribbled form, drawn with a pen Upon a parchment ; and against this fire Do I shrink up.

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