Transactions of the Pacific Homoeopathic Medical Society of the State of California, from 1874 to 1876, with Constitution and By-laws, Volume 1Cubery, Steam book and job printers, 1876 - 208 pages |
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Page 102 - Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Page 102 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 10 - Candidates for membership shall present to the Board of Censors a certificate of three members of the Institute, that the applicant has pursued a regular course of medical studies, according to the requirements of the existing institutions of this country, and sustains a good moral character and professional standing.
Page 188 - In a blue one, a highly excited madman with a strait waistcoat on was kept all day ; an hour after, he appeared much calmer. The action of blue light is very intense on the optic nerve, and seems to cause a sort of oppression. A patient was made to pass the night in a violet chamber; on the following day, he begged Dr. Ponza to send him home, because he felt himself cured, and indeed he has been well ever since.
Page 132 - In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, at my office in the County of , the day and year in this certificate first above written.
Page 187 - Dr. Ponza, director of the lunatic asylum at Alessandria (Piedmont), having conceived the idea that the solar rays might have some curative power in diseases of the brain, communicated his views to Father Secchi of Rome, who replied : " The idea of studying the disturbed state of lunatics in connection with magnetic perturbations, and with the colored, especially violet light of the sun, is of remarkable importance.
Page 10 - Society, or horticulture in general, special valuable services, may become, by a two thirds vote of the members present at any regular meeting, an honorary member.
Page 20 - Philadelphia physician who had for some time been suffering from a complication of disorders which had baffled the skill of her physicians, and who, on the suggestion of Gen. Pleasanton, tried the following plan : Every other pane of glass in one of the windows of the patient's room was removed and blue glass substituted, and the patient required to expose her back and spine to the action of the combined blue and white lights for thirty minutes each day, at the Fame hour.
Page 105 - I am firmly persuaded that any man who, early in life, will enter upon the constant practice of bodily labor, and of abstinence from animal food, will be preserved entirely from gout.
Page 102 - ... enamel is confined to the external surface. He possesses, indeed, teeth called ' canine ;' but they do not exceed the level of the others, and are obviously unsuited to the purposes which the corresponding teeth execute in carnivorous animals.