The Richmond and Louisville Medical Journal, Volume 7E.S. Gaillard, 1868 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abscess acetabulum action alkaloid amaurosis American Medical aneurism animal aphasia appearance applied artery Association atropia belladonna bladder blood body bone brain calabar bean carbolic acid cause cavity cerebral cervix chloroform condition cord cured death dilated disease dose drachm effect erysipelas examination experiments extract fact faculty fever fistules fluid four give given grain hæmorrhage Hospital inches incision increased inflammation injection iodine kidneys labor lectures lesions liver Louisville Medical College Medical Journal Medical Society medicine membrane ment microscope minutes months morphia mucus muscles observed Obstetrics operation opium organs ounce pain pathology patient pepsine physician placenta poison practice practitioner present produced Prof profession Professor pulse pupils quantity quinine remedies removed reported result schools skin solution spermatozoa spinal strychnia sulphate suppuration surgeon surgery surgical symptoms tetanus tion tissue treatment tubercle tumor urine uterine uterus vagina wound
Popular passages
Page 476 - ... of such differences nor the adjudication of the arbitrators should be made public, as publicity in a case of this nature may be personally injurious to the individuals concerned, and can hardly fail to bring discredit on the faculty.
Page 286 - It is derogatory to the dignity of the profession to resort to public advertisements, or private cards, or handbills, inviting the attention of individuals affected with particular diseases...
Page 287 - ... and operations in the daily prints, or to suffer such publications to be made; to invite laymen to be present at operations; to boast of cures and remedies; to adduce certificates of skill and success; or to perform any other similar acts. These are the ordinary practices of empirics, and are highly reprehensible in a regular physician.
Page 691 - Resolved, That a committee of five members be appointed by the chair, to take into consideration the subjects alluded to in the President's address, and report at this meeting. This resolution having been adopted, the President selected as members of the committee, Dr.
Page 275 - I HOLD every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
Page 276 - Every individual, on entering the profession, as he becomes thereby entitled to all its privileges and immunities, incurs an obligation to exert his best abilities to maintain its dignity and honor, to exalt its standing, and to extend the bounds of its usefulness.
Page 286 - It is the duty of physicians, who are frequent witnesses of the enormities committed by quackery, and the injury to health and even destruction of life caused by the use of quack medicines, to enlighten the public on these subjects, to expose the injuries sustained by the unwary from the devices and pretensions of artful empirics and impostors.
Page 476 - ... numerous points in medical ethics and etiquette through which the feelings of medical men may be painfully assailed in their intercourse with each other...
Page 594 - Secretaries of all medical organizations are requested to forward lists of their delegates, as soon as elected, to the Permanent Secretary.
Page 360 - A CONSPECTUS OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES. Comprising Manuals of Anatomy, Physiology, Chemistry, Materia Medica, Practice of Medicine, Surgery and Obstetrics. Second edition. In one royal 12mo. volume of 1028 pages, with 477 illustrations.