Canada Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 7

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Gazette Print. Company, 1879 - Medicine

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Page 155 - Come wealth or want, come good or ill, Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses or who wins the prize. — Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman.
Page 456 - Provost and Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine and of Clinical Medicine in the University of Pennsylvania.
Page 151 - The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between men, between the feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible determination ; a purpose once fixed and then death or victory.
Page 387 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Page 424 - Primary subjects mentioned they have passed a satisfactory examination, both written and oral, on the following subjects : Principles and Practice of Surgery, Theory and Practice of Medicine, Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children...
Page 324 - INDEX MEDICUS.— A Monthly Classified Record of the Current Medical Literature of the World.
Page 355 - I concur most cordially in the proposed alteration of the law, having been always strongly of opinion that, as the pathology of insanity abundantly establishes, there are forms of mental disease in which, though the patient is quite aware he is about to do wrong, the will becomes overpowered by the force of irresistible impulse ; the power of self-control, when destroyed or suspended by mental disease becomes, I think, an essential element of responsibility.
Page 120 - ON CONSUMPTION: Its Nature, Symptoms, and Treatment. To which Essay was awarded the Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London. Second Edition. 8vo. cloth, 8s. PHTHISIS AND THE STETHOSCOPE; OR, THE PHYSICAL SIGNS OF CONSUMPTION.
Page 564 - Kiistner took occasion in the obstetrical clinic at Halle to test the value of •Goodell's suggestion relative to the getting up period after labor, in the first days after delivery. He experimented with sixteen women whom he allowed to get up whenever they felt like it. Four got up on the first day, two on the second, three on the third, and seven on the fourth day. They remained up according to pleasure. Evacuation of the bowels was essentially better, the secretion of urine was not lessened,...
Page 161 - Compound for sins they are inclined to By damning those they have no mind to.

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