Preventive medicine v. 1-2, Volúmenes1-2Maltine Company, 1903 |
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Página 7 - A FIRST PRIZE OF THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS, AND A SECOND PRIZE OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS are offered to contestants in Class B.
Página 224 - ... Every year thousands undergo this operation; and the French ambassador says pleasantly, that they take the smallpox here by way of diversion, as they take the waters in other countries. There is no example of any one that has died in it ; and you may believe I am well satisfied of the safety of this experiment, since I intend to try it on my dear little son.
Página 36 - Of course it is impossible to estimate with any degree of accuracy the proportion of this number who have been completely reformed.
Página 8 - Charles AL Reed, AM, MD, Cincinnati, expresident American Medical Association; ex-president American Association of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists ; fellow British Gynaecological Society. John Edwin Rhodes, AM, MD, Chicago, associate professor diseases of the chest, throat and nose, Rush Medical College; former professor of physical diagnosis and clinical medicine, Northwestern University Woman's Medical College, and the prizes awarded in accordance with their decision.
Página 6 - You have erased from the calendar of human afflictions one of its greatest. Yours is the comfortable reflection that mankind can never forget that you have lived; future nations will know by history only that the loathsome smallpox has existed, and by you has been extirpated.
Página 2 - that all public schools should be visited by a physician, who, in addition to inspecting the buildings, should also inspect the general health of the children." The system since then has undergone many changes and developments, greatly enhancing its value and efficiency. Boston inaugurated a system of daily inspection in 1894, the result of an outbreak of diphtheria. In 1895 Chicago followed...
Página 5 - PREVENTIVE MEDICINE. Two Prize Essays. "The General Principles of Preventive Medicine." By W. Wayne Babcock, MD "The Medical Inspection of Schools: A Problem in Preventive Medicine.
Página 50 - Great humidity, by interfering with the normal heat regulation of the body, may indirectly favor the taking of 'colds' and the development of many of the infectious processes. The presence of aqueous vapor in the air serves a useful purpose by absorbing the heat from the sun during the day and by retarding evaporation and consequent heat dissipation from the earth at night. Consequently, while it intensifies the effect of heat and cold, it...
Página 7 - DANIEL LEWIS, AM, MD, NEW YORK, President of the New York State Board of Health; Professor of Special Surgery, New York PostGraduate Medical School: Surgeon to the Skin and Cancer Hospital: Editor of "The Medical Review of Reviews.