Washington Medical Annals, Volume 9

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Medical Society of the District of Columbia., 1910
Vol. 1-11, no. 3 "including medical miscellany"

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Page 151 - If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow : he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him ; and he shall pay as the judges determine. 23 And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, 24 Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, 25 Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
Page 252 - I rolled a quire of paper into a kind of cylinder, and applied one end of it to the region of the heart, and the other to my ear, and was not a little surprised and pleased, to find that I could thereby perceive the action of the heart in a manner much more clear and distinct, than I had ever been able to do by the immediate application of the ear.
Page 252 - ... was not a little surprised and pleased, to find that I could thereby perceive the action of the heart in a manner much more clear and distinct, than I had ever been able to do by the immediate application of the ear. From this moment, I imagined...
Page 152 - It is a flagrant crime, at common law, to attempt to procure the miscarriage or abortion of the woman ; because it interferes with and violates the mysteries of nature in that process by which the human race is propagated and continued.
Page 413 - An earnest and cordial invitation to this meeting is extended to all members of state medical examining and licensing boards, teachers in medical schools, colleges and universities, delegates to the association of American Medical Colleges...
Page 193 - February 28, 1911, at the Congress Hotel. The subjects to be taken up at this meeting will be a consideration of the state control of medical colleges : a report by a special committee on clinical instruction...
Page 152 - It is not the murder of a living child which constitutes the offense, but the destruction of gestation by wicked means and against nature. The moment the womb is instinct with embryo life, and gestation has begun, the crime may be perpetrated.
Page 192 - ... inaugurate a new journal devoted solely to the delineation of the progress made in these lines of therapeutic endeavor. The American Journal of Physiologic Therapeutics will be published bi-monthly, and the subscription price will be $1.00 a year. The names and addresses of all interested physicians should be sent in, and those desirous of subscribing at once may enclose their remittance when writing.
Page 207 - Containing descriptions of articles which have been accepted by the Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry of the American Medical Association, prior to Jan.
Page 33 - Epsom salts (never castor oil). (b) If the case is an especially severe one, or if the patient has, upon the first Sunday's treatment, complained of burning or other effects of thymol, the following plan is adopted : At 6 am, one-third of the total dose of thymol; at 7 am, one-third of the total dose of thymol ; at 8 am, one-third of the total dose of thymol (if unpleasant symptoms, as a sensation of severe burning in the stomach, have appeared this third dose should be omitted) ; at 10 am, Epsom...

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