Buffalo Medical Journal and Monthly Review of Medical and Surgical Science, Band 7

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1852
 

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Seite 196 - ... a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.
Seite 197 - For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Seite 306 - Lane, on or before the 10th of September, sealed up; with a distinguishing word, number, or motto, on the cover, corresponding with the inscription on a separate sealed paper, containing the name of the author, which will not be opened unless containing the name of the successful candidate.
Seite 734 - ... 3. That the mean amount of permanency of the good effects of the oil is undetermined. 4. That it relatively produces more marked effects in the third than in the previous stages.
Seite 203 - ... or mechanic, up to those of the most exalted rank and station; several of whom not only did not hesitate to believe implicitly the most extravagant assertions of an ignorant, illiberal, drunken, female savage, but even solicited her company ; at least, seemed to enjoy her society.
Seite 444 - That the capacity of the healthy human system to sustain as much bodily or mental labor as it can be legitimately called upon to perform, and its power of resisting the extremes of heat and cold, as well as other depressing agencies, are not augmented by the use of alcoholic liquors; but that, on the other hand, their use under such circumstances tends positively to the impairment of that capacity.
Seite 734 - That it increases weight in favorable cases with singular speed, and out of all proportion to the actual quantity taken; that hence it must in some unknown way save waste, and render food more readily assimilable. (6.) That it sometimes fails to increase weight. (7.) That in the great majority of cases where it fails to increase weight, it does little good in other ways. (8.) That it does not relieve dyspnoea out of proportion with other symptoms. (9.) That the effects traceable to the oil in the...
Seite 355 - I inclose you an attested copy of the result of this ; and as it may probably appear to you, as it does to me, a document containing...
Seite 445 - Alcoholic liquors, in however " moderate" a quantity, by all persons in ordinary health ; and to seek to remedy those slight departures from health, which result from the " wear and tear" of active life, by the means which shall most directly remove or antagonize their causes, instead of by such as simply palliate their effects. Eighthly, — That whilst the habitual use of Alcoholic liquors, even in the most
Seite 427 - Mr. Kemp has observed, in repeating this process for me, the very curious fact, that as soon as the action is complete and the oily impurities are destroyed, but not sooner, the chloroform tested with the acid in a tube, exhibits a strongly convex surface downwards, where it rests on the pure acid, or, what is the same thing, the acid becomes concave at its upper surface. The smallest trace of impurity, not sufficient to affect the density of the chloroform, we have found to render the line of junction...

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