Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 76

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Page 168 - A Yearly Digest of Scientific Progress and Authoritative Opinion in all branches of Medicine and Surgery, drawn from journals, monographs, and text-books of the leading American and Foreign authors and investigators.
Page 229 - 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.
Page 58 - MORRIS. Renal Surgery, with Special Reference to Stone in the Kidney and Ureter and to the Surgical Treatment of Calculous Anuria.
Page 282 - Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not. Thus the sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, to look round cheerfully, and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
Page 221 - American Text-Book of Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat. Edited by GE DE SCHWEINITZ, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology in the University of Pennsylvania ; and B.
Page 272 - 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, Etc.
Page 119 - This one puzzled the druggist : " I have a cute pain in my child's diagram. Please give my son something to release it.
Page 229 - It is expressly stipulated that the competitor who receives the prize, shall publish his essay in book form, and that he shall deposit one copy of the work in the Samuel D. Gross Library of the Philadelphia Academy of Surgery, and that on the title page, it shall be stated that to the essay was awarded the Samuel D.
Page 151 - December 20, 21 and 22, 1898, the following resolutions were adopted: Whereas, The medical laws of the various States have been so perverted by political influences as to give legislative sanction to grotesque, ignorant and dangerous sects of pretenders and charlatans; and Whereas, The privileges granted to one of the most outrageous aberrations, namely, the socalled Osteopathy, constitute a disgrace to the States in which the "osteopathists...
Page 268 - The infant is placed in the usual position for laryngoscopy, the index finger of the left hand is passed well into the mouth, and the terminal phalanx hooked around the hyoid bone, which is pulled forward. The rest of the finger acts as a tongue depressor, the knuckle as a gag, while the left thumb under the chin serves to steady the head. With the use of a small mirror the larynx can now be easily seen. The method causes no pain, and requires no anaesthetic, while the younger the infant the less...

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