Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 179, Issue 1

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1918
 

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Page 57 - ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH AUTHORITIES WITH THE UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, MINNEAPOLIS, JUNE 16, 1913.
Page 283 - ... the health of the civilian communities of the United States assured consideration. I am very happy to give my approval to the plans which you have submitted, both because of the usefulness of the Volunteer Medical Service Corps and also because it gives me an opportunity to express to you, and through you to the medical profession, my deep appreciation of the splendid service which the whole profession has rendered to the nation with great enthusiasm from the beginning of the present emergency.
Page 383 - Great as has been the response to the appeal for doctors, it must be greater. It is imperative that every doctor not already in a government service fill out, sign and return the blank to the offices of the Central Governing Board, Council of National Defense, Washington, at once.
Page vii - Refined under our control and exclusively for us only by the Standard Oil Company of California which has no connection with any other Standard Oil Company...
Page 169 - Meeting of the Conference of State and Provincial Boards of Health of North America will be held in Detroit, Michigan, August 9, 10, and n, 1898. The " Quarter- Centennial Celebration of the Establishment of the Michigan State Board of Health " will be in progress at the above named time.
Page 172 - Service, heartily approved and passed it to the Council of National Defense for final action, and the machinery of the new body has been started by the sending of a letter to the State and County Committees urging interest and the enrollment of eligible physicians.
Page x - Mellin's Food 4 level tablespoonfuls Water (boiled, then cooled) / 6 fluidounces Give one to three ounces every hour or two, according to the age of the baby, continuing until stools lessen in number and improve in character. Milk, preferably skimmed, may then be substituted for...
Page 289 - A number of small cuts, each about one-eighth of an inch long, are made on the flexor surfaces of the forearm. These cuts are made with a sharp scalpel, but are not deep enough to draw blood, although they do penetrate the skin. On each cut is placed a protein and to it is added a drop of tenth-normal sodium hydroxide solution to dissolve the protein and to permit of its rapid absorption.
Page 136 - British surgeons were guests at the monthly meeting of the General Medical Board of the Council of National Defense and...
Page 137 - Army, one the public, and one labor; the last to be nominated by Samuel Gompers, member of the advisory commission of the Council of National Defense, and president of the American Federation of Labor.

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