 | 1824 - 216 pages
...alleviating pain, and by soothing mental anguish. To decline attendance, under such circumstances, would he sacrificing, to fanciful delicacy and mistaken liberality,...and far superior to, all pecuniary appreciation." JVegro becoming white. — In a preceding column, we gave an account of a negro of this kind, who was... | |
 | Karl Friedrich H. Marx - 1846 - 374 pages
...is incurable. ," Sir William Temple has asserted, that an honest physician is excused for leaving a patient when he finds the disease growing desperate,...and far superior to, all pecuniary appreciation."* Simon says on this point — "The duties of a medical man with regard to maladies of this kind, vary... | |
 | College of Physicians of Philadelphia - 1846 - 478 pages
...in the last period of a fatal malady, by obviating despair, by alleviating pain and other symptoms, and by soothing mental anguish. To decline attendance,...of, and far superior to all pecuniary appreciation. 7. At the close of everyinterestingand important case, especially when it has terminated fatally, a... | |
 | 1847 - 834 pages
...in the last period of a fatal malady, by obviating despair, by alleviating pain and other symptoms, and by soothing mental anguish. To decline attendance,...of, and far superior to all pecuniary appreciation. § 6. — Consultations should be promoted in difficult or protracted cases, as they give rise to confidence,... | |
 | 1847 - 134 pages
...relatives around him, even in the last period of a fatal malady, by alleviating pain and other symptoms, and by soothing mental anguish. To decline attendance,...independent of, and far superior to all pecuniary consideration. § 6. Consultations should be promoted in difficult or protracted cases, as they give... | |
 | 1848 - 910 pages
...relatives around him, even in the last period of a fatal malady, by alleviating pain and other symptoms, and by soothing mental anguish. To decline attendance,...independent of, and far superior to all pecuniary consideration. 5 6. Consultations should be promoted in difficult or protracted cases, as they give... | |
 | 1848 - 350 pages
...relatives around him, even in the last period of a fatal malady, by alleviating pain and other symptoms, and by soothing mental anguish. To decline attendance,...is independent of and far superior to all pecuniary consideration. § 6. Consultations should be promoted in difficult or protracted cases, as they give... | |
 | Thomas Percival - 1849 - 214 pages
...prognostications should be delivered, which are not the result of previous deliberation and concurrence. § 13. Visits to the sick should not be unseasonably repeated...of, and far superior to, all pecuniary appreciation. § 14. Whenever a Physician or Surgeon officiates for another who is sick or absent during any considerable... | |
 | Worthington Hooker - 1849 - 492 pages
...relatives around him, even in the last period of a fatal malady, by alleviating pain and other symptoms, and by soothing mental anguish. To decline attendance,...independent of, and far superior to all pecuniary oonsideration. $ 6. Consultations should be promoted in difficult or pro19* 442 APPENDIX traded cases,... | |
 | 1848 - 590 pages
...relatives around him, even in the last period of a fatal malady, by alleviating pain and other symptoms, and by soothing mental anguish. To decline attendance,...liberality, that moral duty, which is independent of, nnd far superior to, all pecuniary consideration. § 6. Consultations should be promoted in difficult... | |
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A physician ought not to abandon a patient because the case is deemed incurable; for his attendance may continue to be highly useful to the patient, and comforting to the relatives around him, even in the last period of a fatal malady, by alleviating... 
