Compulsory Health Insurance, State Medicine or What?

10/28/2016

. If these officers of the state are to be paid sufficiently large salaries to command the services of really … to these pioneers in this method of caring for the sick upon a large scale. Group Medicine. The phrase "group … for the benefit of the patient. This benefit consists more largely in increased efficiency than in decreased …

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The Reflections of a Physician Who Stayed at Home

10/28/2016

manufacturer, chairman of a Selective Service Board in one of our large mill towns, is quoted as saying … carried about by so large a part of the community for lack of early care and training, was unbelievable …

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The Socialization of the Practice of Medicine (pdf)

10/28/2016

—a. large percentage of the total inhabitants of the city. Suburban and other cities are rapidly … established at this institution, and soon had a very large clientele. Since that date many other large cities …. The institution at Tewksbury had changed its character, largely, from an almshouse to a large modern hospital …

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

10/20/2016

of special mili- tary instruction, the United States has chosen to rely, to a large extent, upon …. Dr. James Tilton of Delaware caused to be built a large number of log huts, built roughly so that air … at Burlington was not large enough to accommodate this influx of new patients, but they were admitted …

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The Sanctity of Medicine

10/19/2016

, a large equipment, a knowledge of languages and higher mathematics. These are valuable and most helpful … take a position of leadership in public questions of health and morals. Society at large needs …

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The Blood in Surgery - A Historical and Critical Study

10/19/2016

supplied to the exhausted circulation. Few of them, however, if we except Roussel, transfused large … can be eliminated without causing disturbance; but if it has been injected in large amounts, it can … infusion may precipitate an acute cardiac dilatation. When the pulse-wave is large, when …

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The Present Position and Value of the Exploratory or Operative Diagnosis

10/19/2016

of the exploratory laparotomy is largely a matter of prognosis, and consequently the study and the teaching … malignancy. The history of the case during the winter, with the presence to-day of a large, irregular, hard … the conditions sometimes found after bimanual examinations, I am not sure that an incision large enough …

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

10/19/2016

ever, if we except Roussel, transfused large quantities of blood. For example, P. T. Morton … injected in large amounts, it can cause death." The convictions of Matas, expressed eighteen years ago … infusion may precipitate an acute cardiac dilatation. When the pulse- wave is large, when …

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Dyspepsia and Indigestion Viewed from a Surgical Standpoint (pdf)

10/19/2016

little risk and giving such a large percentage of cures. If ether is contra-indicated, the operation may … be done under local anesthesia, and recently a large number of cases have been operated on at the hospital … to weaknessof the muscles or a large ring, it may appear to come directly through the abdominal wall …

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Some Abuses in Surgical Practice

10/19/2016

that if the pathologist of any of our large hospitals would compile the results of the examinations of the appendices sent … to his laboratory during a year he would be the only one not surprised at the large percentage … themselves at our large surgical clinics do we find that the appendix has already been removed, but without …

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