Encyclopaedia medica v. 13, 1903, Volum 13Longmans, Green & Company, 1903 |
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abdominal acute affected albumin amount appear applied arteries atheroma attack bacillus become bladder blood body cancer cause cavity cells cent cervix chronic clinical colour condition cyst death-rate deaths diagnosis dilatation discharge disease endometritis endometrium epidemic epithelium especially examination excretion fibroids fistula fluid fracture frequently glands granulations growth hæmorrhage healing hyperæsthesia hysterectomy important incision increased infection inflammation injury inoculation intestine irritation kidneys lesions ligaments method mortality mucous membrane muscle muscular nerve normal occur operation organs pain passed patient pelvic peritoneum plague posterior present pressure probably produced quantity rare rats recognised rectum removed renal result Röntgen rays seminal vesicles septic skin small-pox solution sometimes sore suppuration surface surgeon sutures symptoms syphilis temperature thickened tion tissue treatment tube tumour ulcer umbilicus urachus uræmia ureters urethra uric acid urinary urine urticaria usually uterine uterus vaccination vagina veins vesicles vessels vulva wound yellow fever
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Pàgina 231 - I am patriot enough to take pains to bring this useful invention into fashion in England; and I should not fail to write to some of our doctors very particularly about it, if I knew any one of them that I thought had virtue enough to destroy such a considerable branch of their revenue for the good of mankind. But 164 that distemper is too beneficial to them, not to expose to all their resentment the hardy wight that should undertake to put an end to it.
Pàgina 234 - Vaccinae, A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England. Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox...
Pàgina 258 - ... considerable ; (6) that re-vaccination restores the protection which lapse of time has diminished, but the evidence shows that this protection again diminishes, and that, to ensure the highest degree of protection which vaccination can give, the operation should be at intervals repeated ; (7) that the beneficial effects of vaccination are most experienced by those in whose case it has been most thorough.
Pàgina 388 - As the scope of a science widens, it is generally found necessary sooner or later to adopt numerical standards of comparison. In medical science this is found to be especially necessary, though perhaps in no other science is the difficulty of exact numerical statement so great. The value of experience, founded on an accumulation of individual facts, varies greatly according to the character of the observer. As Dr. Guy has put it : " The sometimes of the cautious is the often of the sanguine, the...
Pàgina 390 - London, a notice stating the name and full postal address of the patient and the disease from which, in the opinion of the medical practitioner, the patient is suffering...
Pàgina 462 - ... removed by making extension of the limb. By such mistakes the patient is doomed to endure for many months considerable lameness and stiffness of the limb, accompanied by severe pains on attempting to bend the hand and fingers. One consolation only remains, that the limb will at some remote period again enjoy perfect freedom in all its motions, and be completely exempt from pain : the deformity, however, will remain undiminished through life.
Pàgina 257 - ... (3) that the protection it affords against attacks of the disease is greatest during the years immediately succeeding the operation of vaccination. It is impossible to fix with precision the length of this period of highest protection. Though not in all cases the same, if a period is to be fixed, it might...
Pàgina 505 - Roentgen ray has a remarkable inhibitory action upon the growth of all forms of malignant disease, and that this is especially true of sarcoma. 2. That this action in many cases of even...
Pàgina 8 - ... cortex is the sole organ of consciousness in man. If there be •any consciousness pertaining to the lower centres, it is a consciousness of which the self knows nothing.
Pàgina 391 - Act, a fee of two shillings and sixpence if the case occurs in his private practice, and of one shilling if the case occurs in his practice as medical officer of any public body or institution.