On the decline of life in health and diseaseJ. Churchill, 1853 - 300 pages |
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Page v
... physician should be like that of a vestal virgin , which was divided into three periods ; in the first of which she learned her profession , in the second she practised it , and in the third she , also , taught it to others . I have ...
... physician should be like that of a vestal virgin , which was divided into three periods ; in the first of which she learned her profession , in the second she practised it , and in the third she , also , taught it to others . I have ...
Page vii
... physicians and surgeons who have the care of large hospitals that we must expect such works as will alter and improve the prac- tice of medicine . It is only in those magnificent in- stitutions , where diseases are congregated together ...
... physicians and surgeons who have the care of large hospitals that we must expect such works as will alter and improve the prac- tice of medicine . It is only in those magnificent in- stitutions , where diseases are congregated together ...
Page viii
... physician or surgeon , whose labours are levoted to private practice , is widely lif ferent consuited daily by many persons , variously afflicted . and desirous of being red is speedily as possible , it is for ' um to follow such ine of ...
... physician or surgeon , whose labours are levoted to private practice , is widely lif ferent consuited daily by many persons , variously afflicted . and desirous of being red is speedily as possible , it is for ' um to follow such ine of ...
Page ix
... physicians and surgeons , to whose ability and skill all bear witness , are nowise distinguished as discoverers , and but little known as authors . Such men , in estimating the value of the means at their command , employ a line of ...
... physicians and surgeons , to whose ability and skill all bear witness , are nowise distinguished as discoverers , and but little known as authors . Such men , in estimating the value of the means at their command , employ a line of ...
Page x
... physicians , content with combating disease when it appears , con- cern themselves but little about the means of prevent- ing its approach . It is surprising how little has been written on this subject , and yet how desirable it is that ...
... physicians , content with combating disease when it appears , con- cern themselves but little about the means of prevent- ing its approach . It is surprising how little has been written on this subject , and yet how desirable it is that ...
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Page 29 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Page 125 - As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame.
Page 299 - All the publications of Mr. Churchill are prepared with so much taste and neatness, that it is superfluous to speak of them in terms of commendation.