An Epitome of the history of medicine

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F.A. Davis Company, 1897 - 352 pages
 

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Page 66 - He lived at the close of the thirteenth and the beginning of the fourteenth century ; was employed at Constantinople, his surname being the honorary title of the court-physicians.
Page 327 - The art of medicine is thus divided amongst them: each physician applies himself to one disease only, and not more. All places abound in physicians; some physicians are for the eyes, others for the head, others for the teeth, others for the parts about the belly, and others for internal disorders.
Page 289 - Professor of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children in the College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, etc., etc., etc.
Page 346 - Age of the Domestic Animals. Being a Complete Treatise on the Dentition of the Horse, Ox, Sheep, Hog, and Dog, and on the various other means of determining the age of these animals. By RUSH SHIPPEN HUIDEKOPER. MD, Veterinarian (Alfort, France) ; Professor of Sanitary Medicine and Veterinary Jurisprudence, American Veterinary College, New York, etc.
Page 346 - Bulletin Visiting List, or Physicians' Call Record. Arranged upon an Original and Convenient Monthly and Weekly Plan for the Daily Recording of Professional Visits. Handsomely bound in fine strong Leather, with flap, including a Pocket for loose Memoranda, etc.
Page 301 - A new era in tooth-pulling ! It did not hurt me as much as the prick of a pin ! It is the greatest discovery ever made ! " He at once began the manufacture and use of the gas, which became quite general in that locality.
Page 298 - To escape pain in surgical operations is a chimera which we are not permitted to look for in our day.
Page 21 - The best physician is the one who is able to establish a prognosis, penetrating and exposing first of all, at the bedside, the present, the past, and the future of his patients, and adding what they omit in their statements.
Page 278 - A Brief Rule To Guide the Common People of New England How to order themselves and theirs in the Small Pocks, or Measels.
Page 345 - A Practical Investigation of the Clinical and Therapeutic Value of the Gases in Medical and Surgical Practice, with Especial Reference to the Value and Availability of Oxygen, Nitrogen, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen Monoxide.

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