St. Louis Clinique: A Monthly Journal of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Volume 17

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1904
 

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Page 276 - Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean : so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race : this is an art Which does mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature.
Page 96 - Whilst meagre Phthisis gives a silent blow ; Her strokes are sure ; but her advances slow. No loud alarms, nor fierce assaults are shown : She starves the fortress first ; then takes the town.
Page 93 - Monday evening, the 25th, the exposition opened in McCoy Hall of Johns Hopkins University. This hall has a seating capacity of 1,200. Every seat was occupied, and the standing room in the rear was entirely taken up. It is estimated that probably 200 people were turned away. Dr. Thayer first introduced Governor Warfield, who evidently had informed himself .thoroughly upon the importance of combating the public enemy, known as tuberculosis.
Page 150 - These are strychnine, digitalis and suprarenal extract or Adrenalin, its active principle. Adrenalin acts on the heart and blood vessels favorably ; it does not act on the vasomotor center. Hence, it may be used to assist strychnine. When the vasomotor center is exhausted and blood pressure study proves the inefficiency of strychnine, Adrenalin may still be administered, and, in some cases which seem unpromising, when combined with the method of stimulation about to be suggested, we may carry the...
Page 435 - A pail or tub of the zinc disinfectant should be kept in the sickroom, and into this, all clothing, blankets, sheets, towels, etc., used about the patient or in the room, should be dropped, immediately after use, and before being removed from the room. They should then be well boiled as soon as practicable.
Page 12 - ... the waiting list who were unable to receive treatments. I next visited the Light Institute at Copenhagen and found that all the statements that had been made regarding it were not in the least exaggerated. I had the pleasure of meeting and studying under Prof. Finsen himself and was extended 3very courtesy by Prof.
Page 65 - THE BLUES (Splanchnic Neurasthenia). Causes and Cure. By ALBERT ABRAMS, AM, MD (Heidelberg), FRMS Consulting Physician, Denver National Hospital for Consumptives, the Mount Zion and the French Hospitals, San Francisco; President of the Emanuel Sisterhood Polyclinic; Formerly Professor of Pathology and Director of the Medical Clinic, Cooper Medical College, San Francisco.
Page 338 - Egg albumin was taken in all the water she drank. After four days, the stomach was tested with small amounts of milk and Pepto-Mangan (Gude). Beginning with four ounces of milk and one dram of Pepto-Mangan (Gude) every four hours, the amounts of each were rapidly increased, until after three days the patient was taking eight ounces of milk every two hours and four drams of Pepto-Maugan (Gude) three times a day.

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