The Medical Examiner: A Monthly Record of Medical Science, Volume 1

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Lindsay & Blakiston., 1838

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Halaman 169 - Cistercian monasteries erected towards the close of the twelfth, or the beginning of the thirteenth, century.
Halaman 174 - PHILOSOPHY OF MARRIAGE, in its Social, Moral, and Physical Relations ; with an Account of the Diseases of the Genito-Urinary Organs, &c.
Halaman 387 - PRECISELY AS IT WAS WHEN I FIRST PROMULGATED THE DISCOVERY. IT IS NOT IN THE LEAST STRENGTHENED BY ANY EVENT THAT HAS HAPPENED, FOR IT COULD GAIN NO STRENGTH ; IT IS NOT IN THE LEAST WEAKENED...
Halaman 127 - VENTURE to offer to the profession a new instrument for the bilateral section of the prostate ; in form it resembles a large olive, with a beak at the extremity, with cutting edges at the sides, parallel to its longest axis, and with a straight handle. The instrument of which there are three sizes, and the manner of employing it, will be readily understood by the annexed engravings. The grooved staff employed in connexion with this instrument, is as wide as the urethra will admit, and the groove...
Halaman 266 - ... satisfy their hunger. Their sufferings seemed to be greatest on the fifth and sixth days, when there was considerable fever and pustules made their appearance all over the body, especially on the abdomen, which terminated in ulceration, the hair falling off wherever a pustule had run its course, The mouth and fauces appeared to be the principal seat of the disease, being, in some instances, one mass of ulceration, which in all probability extended to the stomach and alimentary canal. In those...
Halaman 113 - Crania Americana ; or, a Comparative View of the Skulls of various Aboriginal Nations of North and South America, with an Essay on the Varieties of the Human Species.
Halaman 110 - Nothing can stay, nothing can retard the succession of each. Alike incapable of any material protraction is the period of old age. It follows, that every year by which the term of human existence is extended is really added to the period of mature age ; the period when the organs of the body have attained their full growth and put forth their full strength ; when the physical organization has acquired its utmost perfection ; when the senses, the feelings, the emotions, the passions, the affections...
Halaman 386 - I replied to his majesty that my feelings were such as he described, and that I had received the thanks and the applause, but not the gratitude of the world. His face flushed ; he said no more; but my daring seemed to give displeasure. In a short time, however, he forgot it, and gave me a trait of character which showed both great goodness of heart and knowledge of human nature.
Halaman 1 - If we select a filament of a nerve, (for example, one of those in the compound nerve represented above,) and if its office be to convey sensation, that power shall belong to it in all its course wherever it can be traced: and wherever, in the whole course of that filament, whether it be in the foot, leg, thigh, spine, or brain, it may be bruised, or pricked, or injured in any way, sensation and not motion will result ; and the perception arising from the impression will be referred to that part of...
Halaman 309 - ... direction. There was no bony projection in the axilla. The left arm was somewhat longer than the right ; the elbow and all the rest of the limb were in contact with the lateral part of the trunk. Voluntary movements, and especially upwards, were impracticable: communicated movements were easy, and unattended with pain. The shoulder had lost its rounded form, and there was a depression outwards, beneath the acromion. The shoulder presented, in addition, two projections ; one internal and superior,...

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