Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 162, Issue 1

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1910

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Page 1 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Page 64 - Annual Report of the Henry Phipps Institute. For the Study, Treatment, and Prevention of Tuberculosis.
Page 14 - Figs is a delightful revelation and, in order that the name of the laxative combination may be more fully descriptive of it, we have added to the name Syrup of Figs "and Elixir of Senna," so that its full title now is "Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna.
Page 96 - CHIONIA is a gentle but certain stimulant to the hepatic functions and overcomes suppressed biliary secretions. It is particularly indicated in the treatment of Biliousness, Jaundice, Constipation and all conditions caused by hepatic torpor.
Page 1 - A surgery, to be of the maximum value, must be up to date, must be complete, must have behind its statements the sure authority of experience, must be so arranged that it can be consulted quickly ; in a word, it must be practical and dependable. Such a surgery is DaCosta's. Always an excellent...
Page 81 - Medical Gynecology. By S. WYLLIS BANDLER, MD, Adjunct Professor of Diseases of Women, New York PostGraduate Medical School and Hospital. Octavo of 790 pages, with 150 original illustrations.
Page 24 - As a consequence the results are permanent— not transitory. The Purdue Frederick Co., 298 Broadway, New York. THE LARGEST MANUFACTORY OF ARTIFICIAL LEGS AND ARMS IN THE WORLD. There are over 32,000 of the Marks...
Page 14 - ... the profession fully, as to its component parts. It is therefore not a secret remedy, and we make no empirical claims for it. The value of senna, as a laxative, is too well known to physicians to call for any special comment, but in this scientific age, it is important to get it in its best and most acceptable form and of the choicest quality, which we are enabled to offer in Syrup of Figs...
Page 37 - With this decrease, there is a relative increase in the amount of one or more of the other forms of nitrogen in the urine. In the severe toxemias of pregnancy, pneumonia, etc., this is chiefly in ammonia nitrogen and creatinin nitrogen ; in digestive disturbances the increase in the so-called extractive nitrogen, and in lithemic cases and in those of cyclic vomiting, headache, or albuminuria, in the purin nitrogen as well, particularly during the' acute attack. In cases of enteritis or colitis, owing...

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