British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of Practial Medicine and Surgery, Volume 57

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1876 - Medicine

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Page 120 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean?
Page 495 - The Student's Guide to the Practice of Midwifery. By D. LLOYD ROBERTS, MD, FRCP, Physician to St. Mary's Hospital, Manchester.
Page 495 - Medicinal Plants : Being descriptions, with original figures, of the Principal Plants employed in Medicine, and an account of their Properties and Uses.
Page 30 - BENNETT (HENRY), MD A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON INFLAMMATION OF THE UTERUS, ITS CERVIX AND APPENDAGES, and on its connection with Uterine Disease. To which is added, a Review of the present state of Uterine Pathology.
Page 252 - Leishman A SYSTEM OF MIDWIFERY, including the Diseases of Pregnancy and the Puerperal State. By WILLIAM LEISHMAN, MD, Regius Professor of Midwifery in the University of Glasgow ; Physician to the University Lying-in Hospital; Fellow and late Vice-President of the Obstetrical Society of London, etc.
Page 251 - AIR and its RELATIONS to LIFE; being, with some Additions, the Substance of a Course of Lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain. By WN HARTLEY, FCS Demonstrator of Chemistry at King's College, London.
Page 284 - A MANUAL FOR HOSPITAL NURSES and others engaged in Attending on the Sick by EDWARD J. DOMVILLE, LRCP, MRCS, Surgeon to the Exeter Lying-in Charity.
Page 405 - That the treatment of progressive aneurism at the root of the neck, by the distal operation, is justifiable after medical treatment has failed." 6. "That in rare instances only may an aneurism be treated by ligature before compression has been tried and has failed.
Page 494 - Plates, Photographs, Woodcuts, Diagrams, &c., illustrating Surgical Diseases, Symptoms and Accidents; also Operations and other methods of Treatment. By JONATHAN HUTCHINSON, FRCS, Senior Surgeon to the London Hospital. In Quarterly Fasciculi, 6s.
Page 23 - ... be caused by the fluid running along one or other patent Fallopian tube and escaping into the peritoneum ; more probably it may be due to laceration of the mucous membrane and entrance of the fluid into one of the uterine veins ; but however it may be produced, the consequences of injecting fluids into the cavity of the womb are so often dangerous and deadly that the practice has now been given up, I believe, by all accoucheurs.

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