Realism in Medicine

8/11/2016

the current of thought or to profoundly modify the lives of men. In parallel columns he places these lists … these advances in the investigation of living conditions under the earnest and constant pressure of clinical … that when man's development reached the point of needing to study the phenomena of life upon the living …

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James Thacher, M.D., of Plymouth, Mass.

8/11/2016

. With only such preparation as could be acquired while living upon one of the sandy farms of Cape Cod, he was … adopted a very abstemious mode of living, rejecting animal food, ardent spirits and wine, confining … a number of his professional brethren, — the only one of whom now living is the venerable Dr. George C …

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The Relation of Pathology to Medicine (pdf)

8/11/2016

acting upou it, it is called living matter ; and these attributesaud reactions common to it iu all forms … are sufficient to distinguish living matter from all other forms of matter.1 Annual Discourse before … Medical Society. The phenomena which living matter exhibits, whether it be in the form …

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The Advancement of Medicine by Research (pdf)

8/11/2016

in their character. In fact, physiology must be regarded as the physics and chemistry of living bodies. Therefore … applied to living bodies, while they admit it to be absolutely indispensable in the case of non-living … of experiments per-formed on living animals and by the alleged indiffer- ence to animal suffering shown …

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Realism in Medicine (pdf)

8/11/2016

the current of thought or to profoundly modify the lives of men. °In parallel columns he places …. Extraordinary as have been these advances in the investigation of living conditions under the earnest … the point of needing to study the phenomena of life upon the living, then his intelligence should …

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An Epoch in Medicine in an Age of Delusion (pdf)

8/11/2016

of saving millions of human lives. Exceptiug Jenner's own suggestion that this discov- ery might prove … the lives of persons iu this condition by venesection." And under "Chronic Valvular Disease," "This …, in these times in wl1ic11 we live, fashion 11as become almost omnil)ote~it ill tlre realm of s c i e ~ ~ c e …

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The Medical Problems of the Day

8/10/2016

that ever lived, by introducing a more correct knowledge of the human body, as well as of the character … individual cases, so much as where the health and lives of multitudes are involved. Here is a momentous work …. They embrace, it will be seen, many of the living questions of the day — problems yet to be solved. First …

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The Interests of the Public and the Medical Profession (pdf)

8/10/2016

, strength or temper for a fourth or fifth of the active period of their lives, is not accompanied … demonstrations, either on the living or the dead subject, which are impera tively necessary for the proper …

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The Interests of the Public and the Medical Profession

8/10/2016

for a fourth or fifth of the active period of their lives, is not accompanied by a state of nervous erethism … at certain anatomical demonstrations, either on the living or the dead subject, which are imperatively …

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Medical Societies: Their Organization and the Nature of Their Work

8/10/2016

these circumstances we ought to be able to accomplish a great deal of good for the community in which we live. Let us …

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