The Medical Age, Volume 5.E. G. Swift, 1887 |
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... Better Preparation of Students Before Entering Upon the Study of ....... On the Action of ... Recent Advances in Preventive .. .... 169 .... 394 245 Regulation of Practice of , by Law ... 487 Shall We Regulate the Practice of , by Law ...
... Better Preparation of Students Before Entering Upon the Study of ....... On the Action of ... Recent Advances in Preventive .. .... 169 .... 394 245 Regulation of Practice of , by Law ... 487 Shall We Regulate the Practice of , by Law ...
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culture of the better part of his nature , and enables him to provide for his own household . Nor ought the fact to be any ... better you are off . Never doc- tor them to have their good will , or to have them say you are a good doctor ...
culture of the better part of his nature , and enables him to provide for his own household . Nor ought the fact to be any ... better you are off . Never doc- tor them to have their good will , or to have them say you are a good doctor ...
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... better charge a poor man five dollars and get it , than twenty - five and get nothing . Or , what is still better , that there may be no cutting on fees , say " your bill is twenty - five dollars . I will make you a present of twenty ...
... better charge a poor man five dollars and get it , than twenty - five and get nothing . Or , what is still better , that there may be no cutting on fees , say " your bill is twenty - five dollars . I will make you a present of twenty ...
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... better results than the following : B Extracti ergotæ , 3ij ; Extracti hyoscyami , Extracti cannabis indicæ , Extracti nucis vomicæ , ää j ; Quinine sulphatis , 3 j ; Ferri hydrocyanatis , 3 ss , M.-Ft. pil . No. LX . Sig . - One pill ...
... better results than the following : B Extracti ergotæ , 3ij ; Extracti hyoscyami , Extracti cannabis indicæ , Extracti nucis vomicæ , ää j ; Quinine sulphatis , 3 j ; Ferri hydrocyanatis , 3 ss , M.-Ft. pil . No. LX . Sig . - One pill ...
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... better success with ergot and carbolic acid than any other medi- cinal treatment ; of course the dietetic treat- ment is the essential feature in this disease . I have had no experience with the sulphide of lime , so highly recommended ...
... better success with ergot and carbolic acid than any other medi- cinal treatment ; of course the dietetic treat- ment is the essential feature in this disease . I have had no experience with the sulphide of lime , so highly recommended ...
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