Medical Counselor and Michigan Journal of Homeopathy, Volume 23

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1904

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Page 140 - Neuralgia constitutes the great cause of danger from the employment of hypnotics and narcotics, which only afford relief by numbing, but effect no cure. On the other hand, the formation of a drug habit rather aggravates the condition from which relief was originally sought.
Page 160 - Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty? Are we disposed to be of the number of those who having eyes see not, and having ears hear not, the things which so nearly concern their temporal salvation?
Page 206 - My son, in thy sickness be not negligent : but pray unto the LORD, and He will make thee whole. Leave off from sin, and order thine hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all wickedness. Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour ; and make a fat offering, as not being. Then give place to the physician, for the LORD hath created him : let him not go from thee, for thou hast need of him.
Page 267 - Laryngology, Hygiene and Other Topics of Interest to Students and Practitioners. By Leading Members of the Medical Profession Throughout the World. Edited by AOJ Kelly, AM, MD, Philadelphia; with the Collaboration of Wm.
Page 166 - In the etiology of chorea, nothing is noted relative to anemia. It is simply accounted as an accompanying symptom of the condition. Medical literature emphasizes the relation between rheumatism and chorea, with anemia as an important symptom. After observation of several cases, I am strongly of opinion, however, that anemia as a causative factor is worthy of investigation. Anemia of toxic origin presents pathological conditions which favor the production of choreaic affections. It is true that simple...
Page 73 - Antikamnia and Salol Tablets" on the market. Each of these tablets contains two and onehalf grains of antikamnia and two and one-half grains of salol. The proper proportion of the ingredients is evidenced by the popularity of the tablets in all rheumatic conditions and particularly in that condition of muscular soreness which accompanies and follows the grip.
Page 74 - Tablets and began taking them for my cough, which had distressed me all winter, and as they gave me prompt relief, I continued taking them with good results.
Page 141 - Cleanse the intestinal tract with calomel and a saline or with castor oil. Prescribe a suitable diet, easily digested and nonirritating. Irrigate the rectum and colon at suitable intervals with normal salt solution or some mild antiseptic, using for the purpose a soft rubber catheter or colon tube. "Instead of opiates, which lock up the secretions and thereby favor auto-intoxication, relieve the muscular rigidity and the excruciating pain which is such a drain upon the vital forces by the use of...
Page 206 - The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth; and he that is wise will not abhor them.

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