The British Journal of Homoeopathy, Volume 381880 |
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Page 191 - Like Niobe, all tears; why she, even she, — O God ! a beast, that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer, — married with my uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules...
Page 370 - It is also hereby ordained that no fellow or licentiate of the College shall consult with, meet, advise, direct or assist any person engaged in such deceptions or practices, or in any system or practice considered derogatory or dishonorable by physicians or surgeons.
Page 143 - ... by retention the temperature rises, and finally that the increased temperature so produced acts on the living substance of the body so as to disorder its nutrition; the other alternative is that fever originates in the living tissues ; that it is from first to last a disorder of protoplasm, and that all the systemic disturbances are secondary.
Page 302 - ... 5. That the convention shall be open to all medical men qualified to practise in their own country. 6. That all who attend shall present to the secretary their names and addresses and a statement of their qualifications ; and if unknown to the officers of the convention, shall be introduced by some one known to them, or shall bring letters credential from some homoeopathic society or other recognized representative of the system.
Page 338 - ... to the finest possible powder is a most essential point in this method of preparation, and as it is very difficult to effect this after a large proportion of sugar of milk has been added, a small portion of the trituration should be carefully examined under the microscope at this stage, and if the particles are found to be very unequal in size, the trituration should be continued until the reduction of the particles to a uniform degree of fineness is complete.
Page 33 - The treatment of typhoid fever by cold baths, when the temperature reaches 104°, or even less, is very generally adopted in Germany; but neither my own limited experience nor the evidence adduced by others in its favour has carried conviction to my mind of its advantage.
Page 276 - When we have a patient suffering with melancholia, who is constantly moaniug and muttering to herself, walks all the time, looking down, is disinclined to talk and angry if any one speaks to her, tries to get away from her friends if they seek to comfort her, sleepless at night and uneasy during the day, then we have given Chamomilla with most decided and salutary effect.
Page 303 - January 1st, 1881, and shall then be submitted to a committee of censors for approval as suitable for their purpose. "9. That the approved essays shall be printed beforehand, and distributed to the members of the Convention, instead of being read at the meetings.
Page 302 - Your committee beg to report that they have had several meetings ; and after much consideration, and in conference with the lamented President of the last Convention, Dr. Carroll Dunham, have agreed upon the following recommendations, which they present for the acceptance of the present Congress : "Scheme for the World's Homoeopathic Convention, 1881.
Page 402 - About an hour after taking my first dose, (I took the same quantity daily for three months,) there followed slight perspiration with griping pains in the bowels, and after three or four hours a loose evacuation; this was followed by a keen appetite, and a feeling of excitement. With the exception of the pain, the same symptoms follow every increase of the dose. I subjoin as a caution, that it is not advisable to begin arsenic eating before the age of twelve or after thirty years.