 | 1803 - 400 pages
...necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming, when executed by him, that it ought to be declined, whenever it can be assigned to any other...For the physician should be the minister of hope and t.-omfort to the sick; that by such cordials to the drooping spirit, he may soot!: the bed of death... | |
 | 1824 - 216 pages
...necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming, when executed by him, that it ought to be declined, whenever it can be assigned to any other...the depressing influence of those maladies, which rob the philosopher of fortitude, and the Christum of consolation. MĂMORAWIIA. (Ej* In translating... | |
 | Michael Ryan - 1836 - 608 pages
...necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming, when executed by him, that it ought to be declined whenever it can be assigned to any other...the depressing influence of those maladies, which rob the philosopher of fortitude, and the Christian of consolation. IV. Officious interference, in... | |
 | College of Physicians of Philadelphia - 1846 - 478 pages
...necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed by him, that it ought to be declined, whenever it can be assigned to any other...tranquillity of the most resigned in their last moments. 6. A physician is not to abandon a patient because the case is deemed incurable; for his attendance... | |
 | 1847 - 134 pages
...necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed by him, that it ought to be declined whenever it can be assigned to any other...influence of those maladies which often disturb the tranquility of the most resigned, in their last moments. The life of a sick person can be shortened... | |
 | 1848 - 910 pages
...necessary. Thin office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed by him, that it ought to be declined whenever it can be assigned to any other...should be the minister of hope and comfort to the sick ; mat, by such cordials to the drooping spirit, he may smoolhe the bed of death, revive expiring life,... | |
 | Thomas Percival - 1849 - 214 pages
...necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed by him, that it ought to be declined whenever it can be assigned to any other person of sufficient judgement and delicacy ; for the Physician should be the minister of hope and comfort to the sick,... | |
 | Kentucky State Medical Society - 1851 - 394 pages
...necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed by him, that it ought to be declined whenever it can be assigned to any other...minister of hope and comfort to the sick; that, by 21 such cordials to the drooping spirit, he may smoothe the bed of death, revive expiring life, and... | |
 | College of Physicians of Philadelphia - 1851 - 570 pages
...necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed by him, that it ought to be declined whenever it can be assigned to any other person of sufficient j udgment and delicacy. For, the physician should be the minister of hope and comfort to the sick ;... | |
 | 1852 - 542 pages
...necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when exercised by him, that it ought to be declined whenever it can be assigned to any other...influence of those maladies which often disturb the tranquility of the most resigned in their last moments. The life of a sick person can be shortened... | |
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... disease. But he should not fail, on proper occasions, to give to the friends of the patient timely notice of danger when it really occurs ; and even to the patient himself, if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when... 
