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

8/10/2016

discourses.” Resolved, “That the Committee on Publications be directed to print a statement to that efi … not as yet proved themselves, with brilliant but rare exceptions, able to compete in certain directions … that the number of females desiring to turn their energies in this direction and to avail themselves …

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The Interests of the Public and the Medical Profession

8/10/2016

directions with their male companions, we may even willingly accept the claim made for them that they have … it not be nearer the truth to say that the number of females desiring to turn their energies in this direction …; it is only the methods to be pursued, and the ultimate aims to which it should be directed, upon which any …

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Medical Societies: Their Organization and the Nature of Their Work

8/10/2016

relinquished direct control over the practice of medicine, and as in the other professions gradually left … it to take care of itself; since then the society has exerted its power for good in this direction solely … years later Mr. Ernest Hart, the present editor, assumed charge. Under his able direction …

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The Prevention of the Spread of Typhoid Fever (pdf)

8/10/2016

. The whole experience evidently made a profound impression upon his mind, and gave a strong direction to his …

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State and Preventive Medicine in Massachusetts (pdf)

8/10/2016

Publication be directed to print a statement to thHt effect :it the commencement of each Annual Discourse …, which indicate very distinctly in some cases the direction to be followed by legislation … such use by appropriate legislation; and has directed that in the teaching of hygiene and physiology …

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Infantile Mortality: Its Causes and Prevention

8/10/2016

to an infant, and minute directions are given bow to dilute, adulterate, and render it more acceptable and safe … was prepared and widely distributed, directing the discussion to two points: — "First. Substitution of natural …? To the accomplishment of this high purpose the profession should direct its investigations; and although we may …

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A Review of Medicine – Its Work and Its Worth

8/10/2016

hers. She should direct legislation upon all questions involving the public health; this is a right …, when properly directed, has developed errors of physical and mental discipline demanding the earnest …

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Hints in Ethics and Hygiene (pdf)

8/10/2016

be directed to print a statement to thzgljgg‘eqtgt the commencement of each Annual Discourse which may … in what way our efi'orts may be profitably directed for the advancement of medical science …. This is hardly a less important step in the right direction than the other, and cannot fail to have …

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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 (pdf)

8/10/2016

by a calm, dispassionate brain, and should be practised and skilled for its work. In a well directed effort … of examination throughout all our districts, is in the right direction, securing a practical, honest test of his …

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

8/10/2016

.3 In the mean time, however, the State largely relinquished direct control over the practice … to the action of the society. In 1844 the New York society made a sec ond movement in this direction, Dr … assistance should be ex tended to them. The national board should have general direction and control …

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