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Página 346 - In no other serious disease does the victim suffer so long, in no other condition is he for such a period a menace to those about him, and in no other malady of such gravity is treatment so rapidly and surely successful.
Página 182 - ... of health until the family X took up their residence in the same quarters. In this family the mother was consumptive when she came. She died in the flat. Shortly afterwards the family left, having lived there for one year only. The flat was next occupied by the family Y, of seven persons, all healthy. After a year's stay they left, and some years later the father, mother, and one son died of phthisis, and a boy of chronic peritonitis. A third family, Z, all healthy to begin with, next took the...
Página 77 - The reasons for this opinion may be briefly summed up as follows : 1. Puerperal insanity occurs in the great majority of cases within the first ten days after delivery— about one-half in the first five days — the same period during which puerperal infection usually occurs. 2. It is usually accompanied by elevation of temperature and other evidences of febrile disturbance.
Página 296 - The indications for treatment are (1) to assist the effort which nature is making to free the stomach and intestine from the poison which is in them; (2) to restore the surface circulation, which is so seriously interfered with; (3) to supply water to the tissues, which are being drained to so grave an extent; and (4) to support the strength until the disease has run its course.
Página 298 - The dietetic management and internal treatment are similar to that of the preceding disease. A dose of castor oil, then calomel, is to be promptly administered, and followed in a few hours by copious irrigations of the colon, preferably tepid saline solutions. Later a thin starch solution, to which a few minims of laudanum have been added, may be gently thrown into the rectum, to be repeated if necessary. For intestinal putrefaction nothing is better than salol and salicylate or subnitrate of bismuth,...
Página 19 - ... into two branches, legislative and scientific; the legislative branch to be as small as is compatible with representation from all the county societies, and to be composed of delegates elected by the county societies. d. That membership in the county or district societies shall constitute membership in the respective State Society without further dues, and that no one be admitted to membership in the State Society except through the county or regular district societies.
Página 114 - She was the mother of six children, four sons and two daughters; two sons proluse bleeders of the nose and gums.
Página 356 - Urethritis and vesical complications demand balsams 25m t and alkalies with the permanganate irrigations. Anodynes and sedatives may be indicated in some cases,. especially if complications occur or sexual irritation be marked. If much pain and a frequent desire to void urine, cystogen administered with FE corn-silk, triticum repens and saw-palmetto co., will give speedy relief. I will report a case which beautifully illustrates the point in question, which occurred in my practice a few years ago....
Página 351 - ... it must still be admitted that gonorrheal infection may cause any or all of a series of disastrous results in the female pelvic organs, viz.
Página 377 - February 1, send a notice to each member, of the time and place of ensuing meeting, requesting his interest and his personal efforts in securing a large attendance, and requesting each member to send the title of his paper to the Chairman of the Program Committee. SEC. 3. He shall keep the roll of...

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