I ARRIVED AT THAT CERTAINTY IN THE MATTER THAT I COULD VENTURE TO FORETELL WHAT WOMEN WOULD BE AFFECTED WITH THE DISEASE, UPON HEARING BY WHAT MIDWIFE THEY WERE TO BE DELIVERED, OR BY WHAT NURSE THEY WERE TO BE ATTENDED, DURING THEIR LYING-IN: AND ALMOST... Medical Essays, 1842-1882 - Page 101by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 445 pagesFull view - About this book
| Fleetwood Churchill - Generative organs, Female - 1849 - 586 pages
...was invalided ; and, returning to Aberdeeusbire, he died on the 19th of October, 1799, at Logic, the certainty in the matter, that I could venture to foretell...almost in every instance my prediction was verified. The disease was new and unknown in Aberdeen, and a very powerful prejudice prevailed against the treatment... | |
| 1850 - 1148 pages
...Gordon's Treatise, p. 2. nicaring the disease, he states, "Thai Ï" could venture to foretel what woman would be affected with the disease upon hearing by what midwife they were attended during their lying-in, and almost in every instance my prediction was verified."* He quotes... | |
| Edward William Murphy - 1852 - 412 pages
...labouring under the disease." And as a confirmation of this mode of communicating the disease, he states, " That I could venture to foretell what women would...the disease, upon hearing by what midwife they were attended during their lying-in, and almost in every instance my prediction was verified." f He quotes... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Homeopathy - 1861 - 450 pages
...noxious constitution of the atmosphere." But his most terrible evidence is given in these words : " I ARRIVED AT THAT CERTAINTY IN THE MATTER, THAT I...HEARING BY WHAT MIDWIFE THEY WERE TO BE DELIVERED, OB BY WHAT NURSE THEY WERE TO BE ATTENDED, DURING THEIR LYING-IN : AND, ALMOST IN EVERY INSTANCE, MY... | |
| Fordyce Barker - Gynecology - 1874 - 588 pages
...which the disease was conveyed by midwives and others to the neighboring villages, and declares that, " I arrived at that certainty in the matter, that I...almost in every instance, my prediction was verified." In the essay on puerperal fever, by Dr. Armstrong, a number of instances are given of the prevalence... | |
| Fordyce Barker - Gynecology - 1874 - 586 pages
...which the disease was conveyed by midwives and others to the neighboring villages, and declares that, " I arrived at that certainty in the matter, that I...be attended, during their lying-in, and, almost in eveiy instance, my prediction was verified." In the essay on puerperal fever, by Dr. Armstrong, a number... | |
| Fordyce Barker - Gynecology - 1876 - 584 pages
...which the disease was conveyed by midwives and others to the neighboring villages, and declares that, " I arrived at that certainty in the matter, that I...disease, upon hearing by what midwife they were to he delivered, or by what nurse they were to be attended, during their lying-in, and, almost in every... | |
| Barton Cooke Hirst - 1889 - 866 pages
...with the propagation of cholera from Jessore to San Francisco and from Mauritius to St. Petersburg."4 "I arrived at that certainty in the matter that I...during their lying-in ; and almost in every instance my predictions were verified."5 "A certain numlx'r of deaths is caused every year by the contagion of... | |
| OLIVER WENDELL HOLMS - 1891 - 470 pages
...noxious constitution of the atmosphere." But his most terrible evidence is given in these Words : " I ARRIVED AT THAT CERTAINTY IN THE MATTER, THAT I...ALMOST IN EVERY INSTANCE, MY PREDICTION WAS VERIFIED." Even previously to Gordon, Mr. White of Manchester had said, " I am acquainted with two gentlemen in... | |
| Medicine - 1891 - 600 pages
...:— epidemic which had occurred in that city, in which he used the following remarkable words:—" I arrived at that certainty in the matter that I could...they were to be attended during their lying-in; and in almost every instance my prediction was verified." 2. In 1847 Semmelweis, the father of the modern... | |
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