A Discourse on Mental Philosophy as Connected with Mental Disease

6/9/2016

was learned, and wise, and good. He was, therefore, valued and loved while living; honored and respected when … of the living, these ceremonies would have been a senseless show. Whether this belief were derived from early …, and be willing to correct them. A deranged man will seldom attend to arguments, or feel the force of evidence …

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A Medical History of the County of Franklin in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

6/9/2016

now living in Massachusetts. According to Hayward’s Massachusetts Gazetteer, published in 1835 … and 30. Among the retired members is Dr. Oliver Partridge, of Stockbridge, now living, near the age of 91 … family about a hundred rods off. Both these families, and all in which the fever prevailed, lived upon …

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On Irritation of the Nerves

6/9/2016

forward, as we may, the great work to which our lives are devoted,—that of soothing the sorrows, relieving … its Fellows, rejects all metaphysical causes, enumerating among such, “constitution, living principle … interpretations founded on their agency, can be admitted.” A surgeon doubting the existence of the living …

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Historical Sketch of the Origin and Progress of the Massachusetts Medical Society

6/9/2016

, and those who ignorantly and wickedly administer medicine, whereby the health and lives of many valuable … by members of the profession, living remote from medical intercourse and the sources of knowledge, to whom …, and chiefly among a class of persons, whom no dangers can deter from yielding themselves willing victims …

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On Some of the Diseases of the Knee-Joint

6/9/2016

on some of the morbid affections of the knee-joint. It will, of course, be in my power to make only a few … takes place, the limb will, in most cases, be stiff, and anchyloses cannot be accomplished, unless … several esteemed and respected members of our Society. Some of them had passed long lives …

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The Factory System in its Hygienic Relations

6/9/2016

professional life, are willing to take into consideration the exertions which it cost him to acquire … relations. In the prosecution of this subject, these conclusions will, we trust, be abundantly corroborated … live, belong to the capitalists who own the mills, many of whom have displayed a desire to ensure …

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Condition and Prospects of the Medical Profession

6/9/2016

Society, but our profession into existence, and for which we may be said to live and move and have our …, it cannot be so. The bulk of men do, and must, think and live on authority and by imitation. They look … upon soil or climate, but on a persevering will, for their existence, and ensure to us an increasing …

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Pulmonary Consumption, Its Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

6/9/2016

, as not to be influenced much by the speculations and excitements of the age in which we may happen to live. Ultraism … of substantial food. The materials for wholesome and substantial living are here produced in such abundance … then makes the inquiry, “Must this be charged to change in our climate? or mode of living and dress …

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On the Treatment of Compound and Complicated Fractures

6/9/2016

, or counter openings made, as will, when aided by position and dressings, secure the free discharge of all … principles of surgery, nor as examples of a single limb saved by sacrificing a dozen valuable lives … to that in which they have lived.’ By comparing the results obtained under these two opposite modes of practice, we …

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A Discourse on Quackery

6/9/2016

. The Quack Doctor considers any part of this country as his hunting ground; go where you will, through city …, and physician, whose sole object is the accumulation of dollars and cents, will be perfectly willing to leave ….” A due regard to this caution might have saved many lives. But the trials of the country practitioner end …

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