Canada Lancet, Volume 20

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Lancet Publishing Company, 1888

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Page 220 - Each essay must be distinguished by a motto, and accompanied by a sealed envelope bearing the same motto, and containing the name and address of the writer. No •envelope will be opened except that which accompanies the successful essay. The committee will return the unsuccessiul essays if reclaimed by their respective •writers, or their agents, within one year.
Page 219 - The conditions annexed by the founder of this prize are, that the "prize or award must always be for some subject connected with obstetrics, or the diseases of women, or the diseases of children;" and that "the trustees, under this deed for the time being, can, in their discretion, publish the successful essay, or any paper written upon any subject for which they may offer a reward, provided the income in their hands may, in their judgment, be sufficient for that purpose, and the essay or paper be...
Page 94 - He is the flower (such as it is) of our civilisation ; and when that stage of man is done with, and only remembered to be marvelled at in history, he will be thought to have shared as little as any in the defects of the period, and most notably exhibited the virtues of the race.
Page 192 - MEDICA. Being a Guide to Materia Medica of the Vegetable and Animal Kingdoms. For the use of Students, Druggists, Pharmacists and Physicians. By JOHN M. MAISCH, Phar.
Page 183 - Oxide and nitrate of silver should be given after the process of digestion is ended; if given during food, chemical reactions destroy or impair their special attributes and defeat the object for which they were prescribed.
Page 191 - ROBERTS BARTHOLOW, MA, MD, LL.D. Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics, in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, etc., etc.

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