Western Medical Times, Volume 36, Issue 12

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George Lee Servoss
1917
 

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Page 484 - Varieties: CHLOROSIS: AMENORRHEA: BRIGHT'S DISEASE: CHOREA: TUBERCULOSIS: RICKETS: RHEUMATISM: MALARIA: MALNUTRITION: CONVALESCENCE: As a GENERAL SYSTEMIC TONIC After LA GRIPPE, TYPHOID, Etc. DOSE: One tablespoonful after each meal. Children in proportion.
Page 484 - Syringe is that The Marvel, by its Centrifugal action, dilates and flushes the vaginal passage with a volume of whirling fluid, which smooths out the folds and permits the injection to come in contact with its entire surface.
Page 499 - His summary of the kinetic theory of shock is that there is a group of organs whose function is the conversion of potential into kinetic energy. These organs form what may therefore be designated a Kinetic System. Among the organs forming this system are the brain, the thyroid, the suprarenals, the muscles and the liver. The Kinetic System converts latent energy into motion or heat in response to adequate stimuli. If the stimuli are overwhelmingly intense, then the Kinetic System — especially the...
Page 537 - Navy without further professional examination, if their examination papers are satisfactory to a Board of Examiners of these services. The certificate of the National Board will be accepted as qualification for admittance into the graduate school of the University of Minnesota, including the Mayo Foundation. Application blanks and further information may be obtained from the Secretary, Dr. JS Rodman, 2106 Walnut, Philadelphia.
Page 537 - June 13, 1917. The examination will last about one week. The following states will recognize the certificate of the National Board: Colorado, Delaware, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, New Hampshire, North Dakota and Pennsylvania. Favorable legislation is now pending in twelve of the remaining states. A successful applicant may enter the Reserve Corps of either the Army or Navy without further professional examination, if their examination papers are satisfactory to a Board of Examiners...
Page 490 - Mai-Nutrition or Mai-Assimilation. Convalescence. Gastric Disturbances, acute or chronic. Diphtheria. Typhoid, Scarlet, and other Fevers. Irritation or Ulceration of Intestinal Tract. Consumption and all Wasting Diseases. Cholera Infantum, and all Infantile Disorders. Influenza, and Recovery therefrom. Diarrheic and Dysenteric Conditions. The Puerperal State. Nursing Mothers. Rectal Feeding, Topical Application, etc. Write for Sample, also for one of our new Glass (sterilizable) Tongue Depressors.
Page 490 - Law," and whereby it might be sold to the public. Glyco-Heroin (Smith) will remain just what it always has been, and just what it was always intended to be, viz: a stable, uniform and dependable product for the convenience and use of physicians only. In the treatment of Cough, Bronchitis, Whooping Cough, etc. In prescribing Glyco • Heroin (Smith) use ordinary prescription blanks-.
Page 518 - realizes the fact most acutely that it is quite impossible, in our present state of knowledge, to prepare a truly scientific text" on the subject. But this deplorable state is, in a measure, a reproach to modern medicine. Galenicals have been used empirically for over 3,000 years, and their scientific study is a common duty. All of the botanic drugs in common use are described, with a critical review of their therapy. The exact dose is given, how best employed, and the distinctions in the use of...

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