The Medical Circular: A Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery, Issue 48; Issue 15084

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1853

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Page 145 - Repeat these measures alternately, deliberately, and perseveringly, about fifteen times in a minute, until a spontaneous effort to respire is perceived, immediately upon which, cease to imitate the movements of breathing, and proceed to induce circulation and warmth.
Page 145 - The friction must be continued under the blankets or over the dry clothing. Promote the warmth of the body by the application of hot flannels, bottles or bladders of hot water, heated bricks, etc., to the pit of the stomach, the armpits, between the thighs, and to the soles of the feet.
Page 158 - Those candidates who shall have pursued the whole of their studies in Scotland or Ireland, will be admitted to Examination upon the production of the several certificates required respectively by the College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and the College of Surgeons in Ireland, from candidates for their Diploma, together with a certificate of instruction and proficiency in the practice of Vaccination ; and satisfactory evidence of having been occupied,...
Page 158 - Certificates, viz. : — 1. Of being twenty-one years of age. 2. Of having been engaged during four years in the acquirement of Professional knowledge. 3. Of having studied Practical Pharmacy during three months.
Page 179 - Attendance during at least six winter months on the medical or surgical practice of a general hospital which accommodates at least eighty patients, and, during the same period, on a course of Practical Anatomy, may be reckoned as one of such four years, and to that extent shall be held equivalent to one year's attendance on courses of lectures as above prescribed.
Page 145 - On the restoration of life, a teaspoonful of warm. water should be given; and then, if the power of swallowing has returned, small quantities of wine, -warm brandy and water, or coffee should be administered. The patient should be kept in bed, and a disposition to sleep encouraged.
Page 161 - These Certificates shall be transmitted to the Registrar at least fourteen days before the Examination begins. The Fee for this Examination shall be Five Pounds.
Page 179 - Apothecaries, or a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. 4. That he has attended for at least six months, by apprenticeship or otherwise, the out-practice of...
Page 145 - Then turn down the patient's arms, and press them gently and firmly for two seconds against the sides of the chest.
Page 174 - Medica, Institutes of Medicine or Physiology, Practice of Medicine, Surgery, Midwifery and the Diseases peculiar to Women and Children (two courses of Midwifery of three months each...

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