Archives of Medicine: A Bi-monthly Journal Devoted to Original Communications on Medicine, Surgery, and Their Special Branches, Volumes 1-12Royal W Amidon, Edward Constant Seguin G. P. Putnam's Sons., 1885 |
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Page 71 - ... diseases of the nervous system at the College of Physicians and Surgeons. The last named cases were examined and published by my friend, Dr. Birdsall, last year,' and I do not care now to reproduce that tabular statement.
Page 120 - That the iodide of potassium pushed rapidly to toleration, unless the symptoms subside before that point is reached, is the main outline of treatment. That mercury, used at the same time, or alternated with the iodide of potassium, is often of great value in protracted or inveterate cases; and that tonics, change of air and surroundings, frequently influence the effect of treatment in a marked degree, and may become essential to success.
Page 53 - The amber occurs in nodules, varying in size from that of a nut to that of a man's head, though the latter size is very rare.