Search Out the Secrets of Nature

8/8/2016

College of Physicians, he indicated the spirit in which he would have it conducted, and the direction … must be understood before we can rationally interfere, and, by well-chosen remedies skillfully directed …, without destruction of life. Everything, therefore, must here be done in the direction of Nature’s own …

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Morbid Anatomy (pdf)

8/8/2016

to which the microscope has been especially directed ; and it has often enough been asserted … and characteristic. The nervous system seems to be, if any one is, the direct medium of communication …

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Currents and Counter-Currents in Medical Science (pdf)

8/8/2016

in a few words the direction of the main intellectual current of the time, and to point out more … of direct observation. The school of Broussais has furnished us with a good example of this error …, setting constantly back from the current of sober observation of nature, in the direction of old super …

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The Progress of Medical Science

8/8/2016

of the scholastic philosophy of the ancients, and gave a new direction to the inquiries of other independent … observed the valves of the veins, and directed the attention of Harvey to them. “Yet did no one,” says … forces inherent in the organs, and the laws of their operation, a more practical direction was given …

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The Principles and Objects of the Massachusetts Medical Society (pdf)

8/8/2016

; but its efforts have been made in the right direction, and have been guided by the highest aims … this Society must renew its efforts in two directions, or it will soon lose its influence and hold upon … interest for the welfare of their patients, — to direct their energies towards its removal. In its …

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Change in Organization's CME Program

6/27/2016

in leadership, program direction or name change of the organization, the following must be adhered to: Written … notification of the change in leadership (DME), direction of the CME program or name change of the organization …

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Accreditation Requirements (pdf)

6/27/2016

submit a Pre-application and/or Self-Study Report, per the direction of MMS as a first step towards …

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Massachusetts Medical Society: 5,000 Prescribers have Taken 15,000 Courses in Safe Opioid Prescribing

6/23/2016

signed in March and has also engaged in several efforts directed at patients, including a dedicated …

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Vital Signs Summer 2016 (pdf)

6/20/2016

doing direct patient care. “Clinical ex­ cellence is dependent on opera­ tional efficiency … ostensibly removed from direct patient care — Quadruple Aim continued from page 1 A Full Agenda … include discussion of advance directives. These appointments can help en- hance patient-centered care …

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The Policymaking Process

6/17/2016

policies and directives. Health policies are statements of philosophy based on professional principles … and scientific standards. These policies define what the Society stands for as an organization.  Directives … health policies. Directives are based on a statement of philosophy or health policy. While a health …

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