The London Medical and Physical Journal, Volumen12

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J. Souter, 1804
 

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Página 392 - Oxford, and of many years' standing in the College of Physicians in London : where all sick people that come to him, may have for sixpence a faithful account of their diseases, and plain directions for diet and other things they can prepare themselves. And such as have occasion for medicines may have them of him at any reasonable rates, without paying anything for advice.
Página 346 - ... one side, and heated by persecution on the other, his views and sentiments changed with his situation. Hardly serious at first, he is now an enthusiast. The coldest bodies warm with opposition, the hardest sparkle in collision. There is a holy mistaken zeal in politics as well as religion.
Página 152 - The geometricians and the chemists bring, the one from the dry bones of their diagrams, and the other from the soot of their furnaces, dispositions that make them worse than indifferent about those feelings and habitudes which are the supports of the moral world.
Página 159 - I hope, will be attended with some advantages to the general science of medicine, and ultimately to its practice. It is very much to be regretted that the knowledge of morbid structure does not lead with certainty to the knowledge of morbid actions, although the one is the effect of the other; yet surely it lays the most solid foundation for prosecuting such inquiries with success.
Página 116 - ... climbing by elongation, among other shrubs, and in hedges, to the height of 6 or 8 feet, or upwards. When bruised, broken, or rubbed, they yield a strong and peculiar odour, not unlike that which proceeds from rats and mice. The roots smell like potatoes ; and both roots and stalks, upon being chewed, first cause a sensation of bitterness, which is soon followed by a considerable degree of sweetness, whence the specific name. The berries are poisonous ; and, as they are common in hedges, they...
Página 340 - In the north of Ireland they are brewed, instead of malt, with hops, and fermented with yeast. The liquor thus obtained is agreeable. The •eeds contain an essential oil, and will often cure intermittent fevers.
Página 172 - Rural (Economy, particularly recommended by an Address to the Inhabitants and Friends of this Country. To which are prefixed, Preliminary Considerations on the Structure and Functions of Plants; on the Analogy between the Vegetable and Animal...
Página 254 - Wednesday, the 1st of November, at the following hours. Dietetics, Materia Medica, and Pharmacy, by Dr. MILLAR, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon. Midwifery, by Mr. TOWERS, at Eleven. Theory and Practice of Physic, by Dr. FREER,- at Twelve. • Anatomy and Surgery, by Dr. JEFFRAY, at Two o'Clock in tie Afternoon.
Página 234 - Surgical Observations, containing a Classification of Tumours, with cases to illustrate the History of each Species, An account of Diseases which strikingly resemble the Venereal Disease, and various Cases illustrative of different Surgical Subjects, London, 1804.
Página 80 - Its edges are commonly elevated and afford on being punctured a limpid fluid. " A little practice in vaccine inoculation, attentively conducted, impresses on the mind the perfect character of the vaccine pustule ; therefore, when a deviation arises, of whatever kind it may be, common prudence points out the necessity of re-inoculation, first, with vaccine virus of the most active kind, and secondly, should this be ineffectual, with variolous virus.

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