The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 150, Issue 1

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Cupples, Upham & Company, 1904

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Page 219 - AN AMERICAN TEXT-BOOK OF LEGAL MEDICINE AND TOXICOLOGY. Edited by FREDERICK PETERSON, MD, Chief of Clinic, Nervous Department, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York ; and WALTER S. HAINES, MD, Professor of Chemistry, Pharmacy, and Toxicology, Rush Medical College, Chicago.
Page 193 - The ages at which young men are taking the degrees of Master of Arts, Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy at Harvard University are still deplorably high.
Page 192 - A Text-Book of the Practice of Medicine. By JAMES M. ANDERS, MD, PH. D., LL. D., Professor of the Practice of Medicine and of Clinical Medicine, Medico-Chirurgical College, Philadelphia.
Page 100 - A Text-Book of Diseases of Women. By BARTON COOKE HIRST, MD, Professor of Obstetrics, University of Pennsylvania ; Gynecologist to the Howard, the Orthopedic, and the Philadelphia Hospitals.
Page 66 - During hot weather, when the resistance of the children was lowered, the kind of milk taken influenced both the amount of illness and the mortality ; those who took condensed milk and cheap store milk did the worst, and those who received breast milk, pure bottled milk and modified milk did the best. The effect of bacterial contamination was very marked when the milk was taken without previous heating ; but, unless the contamination was very excessive...
Page 73 - With 705 large Woodcut Illustrations, a large proportion of which are Coloured, the Arteries being coloured red, the Veins blue, and the Nerves yellow. The attachments of the muscles to the bones, in the section on Osteology, are also shown in coloured outline. Royal 8vo.
Page 66 - The number of bacteria which may accumulate before milk becomes noticeably harmful to the average infant in summer differs with the nature of the bacteria present, the age of the milk and the temperature at which it has been kept. When the milk is taken raw, the fewer the bacteria present the better are the results.
Page 16 - ... rays are produced. The advantage of the Finsen lamp over others is in the greater number of violet rays produced. The Finsen lamp produces a much greater number of chemical rays than sunlight, as the atmosphere absorbs a large percentage of these rays. The light is so intense it is impossible to look at it with the naked eye and it is necessary for all the attendants and patients to wear dense smoked glasses while the lamp is in operation ; an aluminum hood about two feet wide surrounds the lamp,...
Page 48 - MB, FRCS, FRS, Professor of Surgery in King's College, London, Surgeon to King's College Hospital, etc. ; and...
Page 226 - Clinical. In addition to the physical examination, candidates are required to certify that they believe themselves free from any ailment which would disqualify them for service in any climate. The examinations are chiefly In writing, and begin with л short autobiography of the candidate.

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