Medical Societies: Their Organization and the Nature of Their Work (pdf)

8/10/2016

the needs of state medicine. It has been said that no State in the Union was better protected against … of appreciation of these important questions by hers ister States. It has been said that our own state board …

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Re-Establishment of the Medical Profession (pdf)

8/10/2016

never worn ; but I record it as the tribute of a grateful pupil." Having said this, I am free to ask … of those much used and much abused physicians called specialists. Whatever may be said against them … of the profession as a whole. Specialism means work, seeking science, knowledge, truth. It cannot be said …

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The Country Doctor — His Place in the Profession

8/10/2016

has said, “reduced to practice in a country town.” The truth is, all things considered …

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Nature Guides Best, When Guided (pdf)

8/10/2016

said most plainly that diabetes was a disease of the kidneys. But the physiological and chemical … be said that books make theorists rather than practitioners ; that they often preoccupy the mind …. A popular humorist has said, that " all we need, to possess the finest navy in the world, is ships …

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State and Preventive Medicine in Massachusetts

8/10/2016

, to which allusion will be made later, it may be here said that to the local authorities have been assigned …, have led to the reopening of the question,—with the public it should be said,—as to the value of Jenner … received much attention in this State. It has been well said that no other article universally used by man …

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The Position of the Massachusetts Medical Society — Its Relations to Medical Progress, to the Community in Which We Practise, and to Its Fellows

8/10/2016

an unblushing empiric acquires a large fortune. For as one of our eminent teachers once said to me, "that …

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A Review of Medicine – Its Work and Its Worth (pdf)

8/10/2016

and limbs of their patients, and many poor and ignorant persons, inhabiting the said city, who have … by proper diploma or upon examination, are furnished a certificate of the fact by said board, which … certificate must be duly re corded in the county where said practitioner resides, and may be revoked …

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Antiseptic Surgery (pdf)

8/10/2016

been reported as a result of its antiseptic use. Scarcely less can be said of the importance …

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Infantile Mortality: Its Causes and Prevention (pdf)

8/10/2016

milk he said : " Therefore we now stand at this point : cow's milk is the only substi- tute for mother …, was weak and feeble, with a pecul- iar red blush on the skin. The nurse had left, and the mother said she …

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Hints in Ethics and Hygiene

8/10/2016

will always be small. An eminent writer of the present day has said, “Intellectually, a certain inferiority …

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