The Reflections of a Physician Who Stayed at Home (pdf)

10/28/2016

soldier in a position to help himself. The less said about the Spanish War the better, especially … of this disease. All would agree that what was said was true, and there the subject seemed to end. The important … criticized a previous speaker for referring to the soldiers of our army as our "boys." This .general said …

/About/MMS-Leadership/History/The-Reflections-of-a-Physician-Who-Stayed-at-Home-(pdf)/

The Reflections of a Physician Who Stayed at Home

10/28/2016

or place the disabled soldier in a position to help himself. The less said about the Spanish War the better … as a result of this disease. All would agree that what was said was true, and there the subject seemed to end … for referring to the soldiers of our army as our "boys." This general said the soldiers were men,—not boys …

/About/MMS-Leadership/History/The-Reflections-of-a-Physician-Who-Stayed-at-Home/

The Socialization of the Practice of Medicine (pdf)

10/28/2016

, it is true, pest houses, or lazarets, and alms- houses, but these cannot truthfully be said to have been … previously been "em- ployed" and insured for five years or more, may, subsequent to said employment, volun- … by the introducers of the law were 4s. per year per capita. The Cabinet officer having the matter in charge said …

/About/MMS-Leadership/History/The-Socialization-of-the-Practice-of-Medicine-(pdf)/

Senator Markey to deliver keynote address at Massachusetts Medical Society Opioid Summit

10/26/2016

with many other groups have focused on prevention and education in addressing the opioid epidemic,” said … is essential if we are to reduce the number of overdoses and provide hope to those suffering,” said Dr. Gessner …

/Templates/Article.aspx?id=4294978379

Committee on Professional Liability Meeting Minutes - October 24, 2016

10/24/2016

/Templates/Article.aspx?id=4294982907

Military Medicine: A Means to Perpetuate Its Teaching in Massachusetts (pdf)

10/20/2016

, to be judged apart from the rest of the world," said Dr. E. H. Bradford, in his discourse before this Society … be the greatest gift to human welfare possible in human effort. The conflict of the next century," said he, "will … to relieve and preserve them when wounded in battle. "It is not enough," said Mr. Chevalier in his Hunterian …

/About/MMS-Leadership/History/Military-Medicine--A-Means-to-Perpetuate-Its-Teaching-in-Massachusetts-(pdf)/

The Sanctity of Medicine

10/19/2016

, music and gymnastics, and is said to have employed music as a remedial measure in sickness. Among Chiron … of medicine. The physical and the non-physical are so interwoven that no illness can ever be said to be due …

/About/MMS-Leadership/History/The-Sanctity-of-Medicine/

The Blood in Surgery - A Historical and Critical Study

10/19/2016

vital or illuminating. In a former writing, on Aneurism, I said some little on this matter … are said to have died at the beginning of the operation, probably from air embolism. In spite … transfusion was written and was said. Pect, in 1841; Soden, in 1852; and Higginson, in 1857, urged vigorously …

/About/MMS-Leadership/History/The-Blood-in-Surgery---A-Historical-and-Critical-Study/

The Blood in Surgery - A Historical and Critical Study (pdf)

10/19/2016

in the history of medicine is more vital or illuminating. In a former writing, on Aneurism, I said some little … about ten years of age were bought, and their blood drawn. All three are said to have died … a great deal of interest regarding transfusion was written and was said. Pect, in I84I; Soden, in I852 …

/About/MMS-Leadership/History/The-Blood-in-Surgery---A-Historical-and-Critical-Study-(pdf)/

Some Abuses in Surgical Practice

10/19/2016

the results of his observations and his extraordinary experience, gave to all that he said, an authority … it is still a most useful and necessary procedure. Much the same can be said about the operation … as that of the original. Much the same can be said of the late operations for malignant disease wherever situated …

/About/MMS-Leadership/History/Some-Abuses-in-Surgical-Practice/