Southern Practitioner: An Independent Monthly Journal Devoted to Medicine and Surgery, Volume 21

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1899 - Medicine
 

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Page 81 - Pepsin is undoubtedly one of the most valuable digestive agents of our materia medica, provided a good article is used. Robinson's Lime Juice and Pepsin, and Arom.
Page 352 - A Quarterly Digest of Advances, Discoveries and Improvements in the Medical and Surgical Sciences. Edited by Hobart Amory Hare, MD, Professor of Therapeutics and Materia Medica in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia. Octavo, handsomely bound in cloth, 440 pages, 28 illustrations. Per volume, $2.50, by express prepaid to any address. Per annum, In four cloth-bound volumes, $10.00. Lea Brothers & Co., Publishers, Philadelphia and New York.
Page 463 - Weekly (dated, for 30 patients; Monthly (undated, for 120 patients per month) ; Perpetual (undated, for 30 patients weekly per year) ; and Perpetual (undated, for 60 patients weekly per year). The first three styles contain 32 pages of data and 160 pages of blanks.
Page 463 - PROGRESSIVE MEDICINE. A Quarterly Digest of Advances, Discoveries, and Improvements in the Medical and Surgical Sciences. Edited by Hobart Amory Hare, MD, Professor of Therapeutics and Materia Medica in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia.
Page 85 - A Compend of Obstetrics. Especially adapted to the Use of Medical Students and Physicians. By HENRY G. LANDIS, AM, MD, Late Professor of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women in Starling Medical College. Revised and Edited by WILLIAM H.
Page 305 - The conditions annexed by the 'founder of this prize are that the "prize or award must always be for some subject connected with obstetrics, or the diseases of women, or the diseases of children ;" and that "the trustees, under this deed for the time 'being, can, in their discretion, publish the successful essay, or any paper written upon any subject for which they may offer a reward, provided the income in their hands may. in their judgment, be sufficient for that purpose, and the essay or paper...
Page 463 - Medical News Visiting List. Its blank pages are arranged to classify and record memoranda and engagements of every description occurring in the practice of the physician, surgeon or obstetrician. The work opens with 32 pages of printed data of the most useful sort, including an alphabetical table of diseases with approved remedies, a table of doses, sections on Examination of Urine, Artificial Respiration, Incompatibles, Poisons and Antidotes, a diagnostic table of eruptive fevers, and a full-page...
Page 206 - Closing the external canal by gentle pressure upon the tragus forces the fluid well into the middle ear, and in some instances will carry it through the Eustachian tube into the throat. When effervescence has ceased the canal should be dried with absorbent cotton twisted on a probe, and a small amount of pulverized boracic acid insufflated. The time necessary for...
Page 72 - I'd rather have a live man with an appendix than a dead one without one. (Applause.) I do not believe with the witty Frenchman that no case is complete without a post-mortem. (Laughter.) If the patient is no worse after forty-eight hours of observation, let him alone ; let him get well.
Page 71 - Each essay must be typewritten, distinguished by a motto, and accompanied by a sealed envelope bearing the same motto and containing the name and address of the writer. No envelope will be opened except that which accompanies the successful essay. The Committee will return the unsuccessful essays if reclaimed by their respective writers or their agents, within one year. The Committee reserves the right not to make an award if no essay submitted is considered worthy of the prize.

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