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Pàgina 23 - prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good
Pàgina 25 - whose sole aim is to perfect his art, can avail himself of no other information respecting medicines than " First. What is the pure action of each by itself on the human body ? " Second. What do observations of its action in this or that simple or complex disease teach us?
Pàgina 37 - Then we can in addition have it always understood that volunteer papers are welcome under the various bureaus considered. Let the resolution adopted two years ago be made a standing resolution, that papers presented to the society shall be read by synopsis, or in full, not to exceed ten minutes, except the chairman, which shall not exceed fifteen minutes. Long text book essays are of little benefit. We want time for the discussions. The interesting and profitable part of our proceedings is this interchange...
Pàgina 23 - ... when we have to do with an art whose end is the saving of human life, any neglect to make ourselves masters of it becomes a crime...
Pàgina 31 - That it shall be a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of five hundred dollars and dismissal from office, for any officer of the United States government, civil, military or naval, to make discrimination in favor of or against any school of medical practice, or its legal diplomas, or its duly and legally graduated members, in the examination and appointment of candidates to medical service in any of the departments of the government.
Pàgina 27 - The age in which we live has seen enormous advances in the sciences on which the fabric of medicine rests, such as chemistry and other branches of physics, physiology, and pathology. Each of these .has taken giant strides. It must be admitted, however, that purely medical knowledge has scarcely made proportionate progress. It cannot be expected that it should do so, as it deals with the aberrations of the most complex of organisms, is of all sciences the most difficult, and demands the greatest patience...
Pàgina 210 - These by-laws may be altered or amended at any regular meeting, by a vote of a majority of the members present.
Pàgina 26 - I never allow an insane person to be punished either by blows or any other kind of corporal chastisement, because there is no punishment where there is no responsibility, and because these sufferers deserve only pity and are always rendered worse by such rough treatment and never improved.
Pàgina 25 - It is the especial province of the therapeutist to find out what are the means at command, what the individual drugs do when put into the human system. It is seemingly self-evident that the physiological action of a remedy can never be made out from a study of its use in, disease.
Pàgina 208 - VIII. It shall be the duty of the Secretary to give notice of the annual and other meetings of the society, keep a record of its proceedings, conduct its correspondence, and have charge of its archives. ARTICLE IX. It shall be the duty of the Treasurer to receive all moneys, make all necessary disbursements, and report the same at the annual meeting. ARTICLE X.

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