The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery, Volume 34Samuel Highley, 1864 |
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Abdomen acid admitted ague aneurysm aperture of entry aperture of exit appears applied asylums bladder blood body bone brain bullet camera Casorati cause cerebellum cerebral cerebral hemisphere condition cord death diagnosis diaphysis diet dietaries dilated disease dura mater effect employed epidemic epiphysis experiments external fatal favourable fibrine fluid glands grey substance hæmorrhage Hospital inches inflammation intermittent iodoform irritation labour laryngoscope larynx lens lesion less light lithotomy lungs matter medulla oblongata membrane ment mercury microscope morbid mortality mucous mucous membrane muscle nerves nervous object observed occurred operation organs osteomyelitis pain paralysis passed pathology patient phthisis polypus portion Post-mortem posterior potters Pouchet present prisoners produced quantity quinine remarks scrofulous deposit side skin skull softened spinal strabismus surface symptoms syphilis temperature tion tissue treatment tube tumour ulceration urine uterus ventilation ventricles vessels wound yellow fever
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Page 99 - Essayes, par des Expériences bien faites, de jeter un Jour nouveau sur la Question des Générations Spontanées.
Page 362 - We prefer the definition of a stimulant as represented in the ideas of the " layman" and the " busy practitioner" to the conclusion which he proposes for adoption — that the "word 'stimulant' be restricted to agents which, by their direct action, tend to rectify some deficient or too redundant natural action or tendency" — a definition which to our apprehension exactly corresponds to purgatives and bowel-astringents.
Page 52 - The same trunks of nerves whose branches mpply the groups of muscles moving a joint furnish also a distribution of nerves to the skin over the insertions of the same muscles ; and — what at this moment more especially merits our attention — the interior of the joint receives its nerves from the same source.
Page ii - On the Influence of Mechanical and Physiological Rest in the Treatment of Accidents and Surgical Diseases, and the Diagnostic Value of Pain.
Page 70 - The internal organs may be affected equally with the external ; not only the cranium, but the brain within it, or the nerves ; not only the muscles of the limbs and tongue, but the heart ; not only the pharynx, but the (esophagus; not only the larynx, but the trachea, bronchi, and lungs, also the liver, spleen, and other viscera.
Page 550 - A Treatise on Human Physiology : designed for the use of Students and Practitioners of Medicine. By JOHN C. DALTON, MD, Professor of Physiology and Hygiene in the College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York.
Page 294 - This Treatise is eminently of a practical character, and contains much original and valuable matter. It is not indeed a literary compilation, but rather an exposition of the author's opinions and practice in those diseases.
Page 525 - McDougall's powder, and the Ridgewood disinfectant, consist of carbolic acid combined with the sulphate of lime and porous silicate of alumina, respectively, as will be noticed upon a subsequent page. Hypo-sulphite of lime possesses the property of absolutely arresting fermentation or the catalytic processes. The several substances of this first class, and their compounds, particularly those with carbolic acid or coal-tar, are among the most valuable disinfectants, especially when large quantities...
Page 248 - When the reaction has taken place, by loosening the tourniquets with care, the determination of blood to the internal parts is diminished by its diffusion over the extremities upon which the tourniquet had been placed.
Page 400 - ... and was struck by a ball in the abdomen, over the region of the bladder. The ball fell on the ground at his feet without either injuring his clothes or even marking the skin. He did not feel much pain at the time, and walked to the hospital, a distance of two miles, with the ball in his pocket, without feeling much pain; but he died shortly afterwards from peritonitis and extensive inflammation of the bladder. The entire surface of the abdomen presented the appearance of a severe bruise in a...