Transactions of the Medical Society of Virginia

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1913

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Halaman 262 - Trenton academy and graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1865, but never entered into the practice of the profession.
Halaman 153 - A person so deeply defective in mind from birth, or from an early age, that he is unable to guard himself against common physical dangers.
Halaman 12 - Terrible in battle, may it be beneficent in peace. Happily no bird or beast of prey has been inscribed upon it. The stars that redeem the night from darkness, and the beams of red light that beautify the morning, have been united upon its folds. As long as the sun endures, or the stars, may it wave over a nation neither enslaved nor enslaving!
Halaman 167 - From paper read at the Second Triennial Meeting of the National Association for the Study of Pellagra, Columbia, SC, October 3, 1912.
Halaman 153 - one who is capable of earning a living under favorable circumstances, but is incapable from mental defect existing from birth or from an early age, a. of competing on equal terms with his normal fellows, or b. of managing himself and his affairs with ordinary prudence
Halaman 11 - ... themselves with the means which their Creator has put at their service. There was no infirmity in his conduct over which charity must fling its veil; no taint of selfishness from which purity averts her gaze; no dark recess of intrigue that must be lit up with colored panegyric; no subterranean passage to be trod in trembling lest there be stirred the ghost of a buried crime.
Halaman 154 - The second marriage of this feeble-minded woman was with an alcoholic and immoral man. The result was four feeble-minded children. One of these became alcoholic and syphilitic and married a feeble-minded woman. She was one of three imbecile children born of two imbecile parents. The result here could, of course, be nothing but defectives. There were two still-born, and three that died in infancy. Six others lived to be determined feeble-minded. One of these was a criminal. Two are in the institution...
Halaman 64 - Is an habitual drunkard or habitually addicted to the use of morphine, opium, cocaine, or other drugs having a similar effect...
Halaman 154 - ... maternal grandparents feebleminded, and they have as usual only feeble-minded offspring — two girls. One of these married a feeble-minded man whose brother was feeble-minded and a criminal, and whose sister was disgracefully alcoholic. However, a normal brother of the husband married a normal woman and had six normal children. The offspring of the feeble-minded woman and this feeble-minded man were three feeble-minded children and two others who died in infancy. An illegitimate child of this...
Halaman 157 - Davenport says the human babies born each year constitute the world's most valuable crop. Here and there, by chance, well-mated parents produce a wonderful child who has sufficiently strong stock and good care to weather the diseases of childhood, and we have a Fulton, a Lincoln, an Edison to lead the nation slowly forward; but with what bounds could we advance if we could be as certain of raising everywhere as good, strong stock in the nurseries of our nations as we do in the ranches of careful...

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