The British Homoeopathic Review, Volume 491905 - Medicine |
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... means new -indeed , they are just about a century old . The discovery that metals , when administered to the human subject in doses so minute as to be altogether inappreciable , exercise an influence that is almost magic was made by ...
... means new -indeed , they are just about a century old . The discovery that metals , when administered to the human subject in doses so minute as to be altogether inappreciable , exercise an influence that is almost magic was made by ...
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... means that the observer has failed to find the bacillus , not necessarily that the bacillus was not there . I can call to mind some half - dozen cases in which the clinical and post - mortem evidences were conclusive of diphtheria , yet ...
... means that the observer has failed to find the bacillus , not necessarily that the bacillus was not there . I can call to mind some half - dozen cases in which the clinical and post - mortem evidences were conclusive of diphtheria , yet ...
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... means so general as it should be , if one may judge from the frequency with which a single unconfirmed negative result is accepted as sufficient to disprove the presence of diphtheria . ' " " You will remember that in Barnett's case the ...
... means so general as it should be , if one may judge from the frequency with which a single unconfirmed negative result is accepted as sufficient to disprove the presence of diphtheria . ' " " You will remember that in Barnett's case the ...
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... means under aseptic precautions be regarded as strictly parallel ? You will , however , remember , per contra , that in the first place , the strength of the dilution was only 2 per cent ; and ( what is much more important ) that , in ...
... means under aseptic precautions be regarded as strictly parallel ? You will , however , remember , per contra , that in the first place , the strength of the dilution was only 2 per cent ; and ( what is much more important ) that , in ...
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... means the suscepti- bility of the effusion to pyogenic infection . You will see how both the local and oral exhibition of boracic acid and the internal exhibition of the borates has been followed by such different skin diseases as ...
... means the suscepti- bility of the effusion to pyogenic infection . You will see how both the local and oral exhibition of boracic acid and the internal exhibition of the borates has been followed by such different skin diseases as ...
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Page 603 - ... the more striking, singular, uncommon, and peculiar (characteristic) signs and symptoms of the case of disease are chiefly and most solely to be kept in view; for it is more particularly these that very similar ones in the list of symptoms of the selected medicine must correspond to, in order to constitute it the most suitable for effecting the cure.
Page 275 - It is a curious fact that while most of the States of the Union have laws for the regulation of medical practice, there does not exist an authoritative legal definition of medicine. Perhaps, as satisfying a definition of it as does exist, is to be found in the Standard Dictionary, in the phrase which defined it as "The healing art ; the science of the preservation of health ; and of treating disease for the purpose of cure.
Page 626 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
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Page 723 - The symptoms attributed to an oxalic acid diathesis, with the exception of those due to local irritation in the genito-urinary tract, do not appear to be due to the presence in the system of soluble oxalates, but are more likely to depend on other products of fermentation and putrefaction.
Page 121 - Feb. 1. 1906. which had bothered me not a little for several years. The gentleman had been subject to attacks of neuralgia for fifteen or twenty years, affecting the right side of head, and which had been the cause of the almost complete destruction of sight in that eye. The attacks were caused by fatigue, cold, or derangement of the stomach. The pain...
Page 456 - Anteriorly, the right is covered by the right lobe of the liver, the descending portion of the duodenum, and the ascending colon...
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