Canada Lancet, Volume 12Lancet Publishing Company, 1880 - Medicine |
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... less marked following sicians equally apt in the examination of patients and in the practice of autopsies . The paper of M. Maragliano is in effect essentially clinical ; the author has understood the truth developed under various ...
... less marked following sicians equally apt in the examination of patients and in the practice of autopsies . The paper of M. Maragliano is in effect essentially clinical ; the author has understood the truth developed under various ...
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... less profuse is some minor disproportion or a malposition , Dr. sweating , according to amount injected beneath | Kidd would use the forceps high up with the os undilated . " But , " he concluded , " to let it go the skin . Opium ...
... less profuse is some minor disproportion or a malposition , Dr. sweating , according to amount injected beneath | Kidd would use the forceps high up with the os undilated . " But , " he concluded , " to let it go the skin . Opium ...
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... less forcible and frequent , and there is less movement with each pain . Here we should an- ticipate the occurrence of dead - lock , and supple- ment the powers of nature before the break - down takes place . From observation of post ...
... less forcible and frequent , and there is less movement with each pain . Here we should an- ticipate the occurrence of dead - lock , and supple- ment the powers of nature before the break - down takes place . From observation of post ...
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... less likely to injure the ventricle ; at a site about on a line with the nipple , a little to the outside of the position of the normal apex beat . In performing the operation , a moderately - large aspirating needle is preferable to a ...
... less likely to injure the ventricle ; at a site about on a line with the nipple , a little to the outside of the position of the normal apex beat . In performing the operation , a moderately - large aspirating needle is preferable to a ...
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... less so now . The man's bowels are constipated . The urine was examined , and found to be acid , and free from pus albumen . The patient's temperature upon ad mission was normal , i.e. , 981⁄2 ° , and it has remained so since . Having ...
... less so now . The man's bowels are constipated . The urine was examined , and found to be acid , and free from pus albumen . The patient's temperature upon ad mission was normal , i.e. , 981⁄2 ° , and it has remained so since . Having ...
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Page 257 - Those obligations are the more deep and enduring, because there is no tribunal other than his own conscience to adjudge penalties for carelessness or neglect. Physicians should, therefore, minister to the sick with due impressions of the importance of their office ; reflecting that the ease, the health...
Page 260 - ... which it may be thought proper to express. But no statement or discussion of it should take place before the patient or his friends, except in the presence of all the...
Page 259 - It is derogatory to the dignity of the profession to resort to public advertisements, or private cards, or handbills, inviting the attention of individuals affected with particular diseases...
Page 259 - It is also reprehensible for physicians to give certificates attesting the efficacy of patent or secret medicines, or in any way to promote the use of them.
Page 264 - Obligations of the public to physicians. § 1. The benefits accruing to the public, directly and indirectly, from the active and unwearied beneficence of the profession, are so numerous and important, that physicians are justly entitled to the utmost consideration and respect from the community. The public ought likewise to entertain a just appreciation of medical qualifications; to make a proper discrimination between true science and the assumptions of ignorance and empiricism...
Page 263 - Physicians. § 1. Diversity of opinion, and opposition of interest, may, in the medical, as in other professions, sometimes occasion controversy and even contention. Whenever such cases unfortunately occur, and cannot be immediately terminated, they should be referred to the arbitration of a sufficient number of physicians, or a court-medical.
Page 261 - ... pursued. This is a circumstance much to be deplored, and should always be avoided, if possible, by mutual concessions, as far as they can be justified by a conscientious regard for the dictates of judgment. But, in the event of its occurrence, a third physician should, if practicable, be called to act as umpire; and, if circumstances prevent the adoption of this course, it must be left to the patient to select the physician in whom he is most willing to confide.
Page 263 - Medical men should also be always ready, when called on by the legally constituted authorities, to enlighten coroners' inquests, and courts of justice, on subjects strictly medical — such as involve questions relating to sanity, legitimacy, murder by...
Page 262 - A physician, in his intercourse with a patient under the care of another practitioner, should observe the strictest caution and reserve.
Page 262 - ... member of the faculty in the same illness, except in cases of sudden emergency, or in consultation with the physician previously in attendance, or when the latter has relinquished the case or been regularly notified that his services are no longer desired. Under such circumstances no unjust and illiberal insinuations should be thrown out in relation to the conduct or practice previously pursued, which should be justified as far as candor and regard for truth and probity will permit...