 | William Cullen - 1796 - 522 pages
...moft cafes the proximate caufe of this difeafe is fome fault in the affimilatory powers, or in thofe employed in converting alimentary matters into the...proper animal fluids. This I formerly hinted to Dr Dobfon, and it has been profecuted and publifhed by him ; but I muft own that it is a theory embarraffed... | |
 | Robert Hooper - Medicine - 1817 - 886 pages
...announced. The late Dr. Cullcn offered it as his opinion, that the proximate cause of this disease might be some fault in the assimilatory powers, or in those...alimentary matters into the proper animal fluids, which theory has since been adopted by Dr. Dobson, and still later by Dr. Rollo, surgeon general to... | |
 | Robert Thomas - Diagnosis - 1828 - 1118 pages
...announced. The late Dr. Cullen offered it as his opinion, that the proximate cause of this disease might be some fault in the assimilatory powers, or in those...converting alimentary matters into the proper animal fluids ; which theory has since been adopted by Dr. Dobson, and still later by Dr. Hollo, Surgeon-General... | |
 | John Thomson - 1859 - 808 pages
...fault in the assimilation of the fluids (§ 1510). " I think it probable," he remarks (§ 1511), " that in most cases, the proximate cause of this disease...fluids. This I formerly hinted to Dr Dobson, and it vox,. II. o has beeii prosecuted and published by him ; but I must own that it is a theory embarrassed... | |
 | New York Academy of Medicine - Medicine - 1872 - 508 pages
...in any one of them, any evident affection of the liver. As I have already said," Cullen continues, " I think it probable that in most cases the proximate...in the assimilatory powers, or in those employed in con verting alimentary matter into the proper animal fluids. This I formerly hinted to Dr. Dobson,... | |
 | Medico-Chirurgical Society of Edinburgh - Medicine - 1922 - 218 pages
...Practice of Physic in 1784, from which the following extract may be quoted : — "As I have already said, I think it probable, that in most cases the proximate...prosecuted and published by him ; but I must own that it is a theory embarrassed with some difficulties which I cannot at present very well remove. "The... | |
 | 1905 - 626 pages
...already referred to, "As I have already said, I think it probable that this disease is some fault of the assimilatory powers, or in those employed in converting...alimentary matters into the proper animal fluids." Some superficial observer might say that that is all that we may really say at the present time, and... | |
 | New York Academy of Medicine - Medicine - 1864 - 516 pages
...in any one of them, any evident affection of the liver. As I have already said," Cullen continues, " I think it probable that in most cases the proximate...powers, or in those employed in converting alimentary matter into the proper animal fluids. This I formerly hinted to Dr. Dobson, and it has been prosecuted... | |
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I think it probable, that in most cases the proximate cause of this disease is some fault in the assimilatory powers, or in those employed in converting alimentary matters into the proper animal fluids. 