American Medical Review, Volumes 1-2

Front Cover
R.N. Plummer, 1895

From inside the book

Selected pages

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 168 - A Yearly Digest of Scientific Progress and Authoritative Opinion in all branches of Medicine and Surgery, drawn from journals, monographs, and text-books of the leading American and Foreign authors and investigators. Arranged with critical editorial comments, by eminent American specialists, under the editorial charge of GEORGE M. GOULD, MD Y ear-Book of 1901 in two volumes — Vol. I. including General Medicine; Vol.
Page 342 - An attorney cannot, without the consent of his client, be examined as to any communication made by the client to him, or his advice given thereon in the course of professional employment...
Page 105 - A person duly authorized to practice physic or surgery, or a professional or registered nurse, shall not be allowed to disclose any information which he acquired in attending a patient in a professional capacity, and which was necessary to enable him to act in that capacity...
Page 54 - Materia Medica and Therapeutics, with Especial Reference to the Clinical Application of Drugs. By John V. Shoemaker, AM...
Page 530 - THE College of Physicians of Philadelphia announces that the next award of the Alvarenga Prize, being the income for one year of the bequest of the late...
Page 175 - I employ it with such confidence as in the neuralgias, limited to the area of distribution of the fifth nerve. Here Its action Is almost specific ; surpassing even the effect of aconite over this nerve.
Page 296 - November 16, 17, 18, 19, 1896, as the date of the meeting to be held in the City of Mexico. The most cordial invitation is extended to the medical profession of the United States to attend and participate in the meeting. Titles of papers to be read should be sent at the earliest practicable date to Dr. Eduardo Liceaga, Calle de San Andres num 4, Ciudad de Mexico DF Republica Mexicana.
Page 52 - BEHOLD me waiting — waiting for the knife. A little while, and at a leap I storm The thick, sweet mystery of chloroform, The drunken dark, the little death-in-life.
Page 133 - I do it, what good results I get, and to call their attention to those lighter affections of the throat and chest the principal symptom of which is an annoying cough, for which alone we are often consulted. The patient may fear an approaching pneumonia, or be anxious because of a bad family history, or the cough may cause loss of sleep and detention from business. What shall we do for these coughs?
Page 169 - By HENRY C. CHAPMAN, MD, Professor of Institutes of Medicine and Medical Jurisprudence in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, etc Price, $1.50 net.

Bibliographic information