The New York Medical Times. V. 1-5, 1852-1856, Volume 11852 |
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Page 90 - Napoleon utter a more original truth than when he said, that there is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous...
Page 163 - ... the urethra. The operator then, taking the handle of the director in his left, and the knife, which should be a small straight bistoury, in his right hand, feels, with his forefinger guarding the blade, for the director, and pushes the point into the groove behind, or on the bladder side of the stricture, — runs the knife forwards, so as to divide the whole of the thickened texture at the contracted part of the canal, and withdraws the director.
Page 56 - The Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America. By Authority of the National Medical Convention, held at Washington, AD 1830.
Page 152 - On Medical Sciences, on Practical Medicine, on Surgery, on Obstetrics...
Page 246 - I deduce the following propositions : 1. The chief impediment in the reduction of dislocations, is the indirect action of the muscles that are put upon the stretch by the mal-position of the dislocated bone, and not by the contraction of the muscles that are shortened.
Page 95 - That for these reasons it is derogatory to the honour of members of this Association to hold any kind of professional intercourse with homoeopathic practitioners.
Page 279 - York were, on motion, admitted to the floor of the association during its sittings. Dr. Corbin of Va. read the following resolution, which he desired to lay on the table for the present: Resolved, That one member from each state represented in this association be appointed a delegate to represent it in the medical associations in Europe...
Page 94 - That it is the opinion of this association that homoeopathy, as propounded by Hahnemann and practised by his followers, is so utterly opposed to science and common sense, as well as so completely at variance with the experience of the medical profession, that it ought to be in no way or degree practised or countenanced by any regularly educated medical practitioner.
Page 31 - College, or any other physician can, by any possibility, without derogating from his own honour, and from the honour of the profession, meet practitioners of homoeopathy in consultation, or co-operate with them in the other common duties of professional life.
Page 31 - That the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh did, several years ago, publicly express its opinion of Homoeopathy and Homoeopathic Practitioners, by peremptorily declining to admit into its body a Candidate for its Fellowship who belonged to that denomination ; and, consequently, that no Fellow of the College can possibly be ignorant of the light in which all those who practise Homoeopathy are regarded by the College.