The Richmond and Louisville Medical Journal, Volumen13E.S. Gaillard, 1872 |
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Página 170 - An exfoliation in mass of the mucous membrane of the cavity of the body of the uterus at the menstrual period is the chief lesion in this affection.
Página 216 - It is not improbable that the graft will expand, during the process of cicatrization at its margins, but especially for a time after the cicatrization is consummated.
Página 268 - Turning now to the question how the atmosphere produces decomposition of organic substances, we find that a flood of light has been thrown upon this most important subject by the philosophic researches of M. Pasteur, who has demonstrated by thoroughly convincing evidence that it is not to its oxygen or to any of its gaseous constituents that the air owes this property, but to minute particles suspended in it, which are the germs of various low forms of life, long since revealed by the microscope,...
Página 216 - ... by inference, the refusal to heal is alone attributable to the extent of the tegumentary loss. " 3. The graft must be brought from a part quite remote ; generally from...
Página 559 - A priest robed with surplice and stole went with the cross to the house of the doomed leper. The minister of the church began the necessary ceremonies by exhorting him to suffer, with a patient and penitent spirit, the incurable plague with which God had stricken him. He then sprinkled the unfortunate leper with holy water, and afterwards conducted him to the church, the usual burial verses being sung during their march thither.
Página 216 - By this means, I hope, gentlemen, not only to supply an amount of skin equal to the size of the piece transferred, but to furnish, also, a nucleus from which additional skin shall be formed. I hope to establish a new centre of life — an oasis — from whose outer verge a true a'nd healthy vegetation shall advance in every direction over the exhausted soil.
Página 690 - ... transferred from subject to subject, he came to the conclusion that it underwent no change whatever in its qualities. Marson, Creely, and others also, whose experience is very great, have proved, so far as such matters admit of proof, that vaccine lymph does not lose any of its prophylactic power by a continued transit through successive subjects.
Página 628 - As the salt is perfectly harmless to human beings, it is much to be preferred for this purpose to the poisonous substances commonly used. Borax is also valuable for laundry use, instead of soda. Add a handful of it, powdered, to about ten gallons of boiling water, and you need use only half the ordinary allowance of soap. For laces, cambrics, etc., use an extra quantity of the powder. It will not injure the texture of the cloth in the least. For cleansing the hair, nothing is better than a solution...
Página 335 - lubricity of the intestines," in which the stomach and bowels are so irritable that they pass on and eject the food before it has had time to be dissolved and absorbed — are equally benefited by the use of raw meat. Lastly, there are the cases of the obstinate vomiting of pregnancy, whether attended with diarrhoea or not. This is a kind of a' case in which no remedy is unwelcome or superfluous.
Página 334 - ... good-sized piece of raw meat seems to yield wonderfully little by comparison with the parts that are rejected. It must be a pulp, giving no feeling of resistance when squeezed between the fingers. The modes of administration are many. It may be given by itself, and this way is best in the case of young children. Very young infants may suck it from the end of their nurse's finger, and most of them take it greedily enough in this way. Children who are older, say from two to five, may swallow it...