The American Homeopathist, Volums 1-2Smith & Worthington., 1865 |
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Pàgina 152 - ... admitted are for the decennial period from the age of fifteen to twenty-five, and although progressively diminishing, they continue rather large up to thirty, and from thirty to thirty-five they are nearly the same as from ten to fifteen; but as in the unprotected at this period of life, the mortality is doubled, showing the cause to be probably as much or more depending on age and its concomitants as on other circumstances. In still further advanced life, the ratio of mortality will be seen...
Pàgina 156 - Let those who play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the meantime, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous, and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
Pàgina 122 - Experience once recognized as the fountain of all our knowledge of nature, it follows that, in the study of nature and its laws, we ought at once to make up our minds to dismiss as idle prejudices, or at least suspend as premature, any preconceived notion of what might or what ought to be the order of nature in any proposed case, and content ourselves with observing, as a plain matter of fact, what is.
Pàgina 4 - An incoherent assemblage of incoherent opinions, it is, perhaps, of all the physiological sciences, that which best shows the caprice of. the human mind. What do I say? It is not a science for a methodical mind. It is a shapeless assemblage of inaccurate ideas, of observations often puerile, of...
Pàgina 62 - Any article in this Constitution may be altered or amended by a vote of two-thirds of the members present at the...
Pàgina 79 - As regards clothing, it is pointed out that in spite of modern improvements in this matter, it is still too much the custom to leave the upper part of the chest and the lower part of the abdomen exposed, and that hence come pulmonary affections on the one hand and bowel complaints on the other. " It is a fact that not only has the child less power of generating heat than the adult, but that it has also a much larger surface in proportion to the mass of its body, and will consequently be far...
Pàgina 153 - ... 4. That the degree of protection afforded by previous unmodified smallpox, from a second attack, is only 2| per cent, greater than the protection afforded by vaccination ; a proportion too small to be regarded as any evidence of real difference in protective power, and reasonably attributable to spurious or impaired vaccination from a variety of causes, such as vaccination during the progress of other diseases, injury of the vesicle, or defective lymph.
Pàgina 9 - And without a dissentient voice, this proposition of their directors was adopted by the shareholders of the General Provident Assurance Company. " Here, then, we have a testimony borne to the great practical value of homoeopathy which nothing can gainsay — against which ridicule and abuse, the only weapons by which we have hitherto been attacked, can avail nothing.
Pàgina 5 - The science of medicine is a barbarous jargon, and the effects of our medicines on the human system are in the highest degree uncertain, except, indeed, that they have destroyed more lives than war, pestilence and famine combined.