The Trend of Medicine In The Twentieth Century

11/14/2016

take over many of the activities of his department but he finds that often they are not prepared to do … as helping to find the cause of disease and the source of epidemics. It must continue to expand in its … is trained to look upon his medical problems from a broad point of view he may find himself consulting some …

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One Hundred and Fifty Years — From Tallow-Dip to Television (PDF)

11/14/2016

need not be surprised, therefore, to find that of those who remained to found this Society seven were … in this year of 1831 for a lying-in hospital which for want of knowledge was soon to find itself a place, like … turned the trick—and inci- dentally ruined his practice. Even the written word must find its audi- …

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New England, Neurosurgery and the Neurosurgeon

11/14/2016

authors have written of the beginnings of medicine in New England, and through their writings we find … of the colonies to Zabdiel Boylston's time we find certain changes in the practice of our profession … no longer played the dual role of medical adviser and minister to the soul. We find that medical thought …

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The Medical Society and Maternal Mortality

11/14/2016

prejudice and to find somewhere in our quest a guiding beacon for our future conduct. If one were searching … called "today's saddest medical scandal" he would find it on the lips of the uncounted thousands of women … interviews with the physicians or midwives who attended the fatal cases. A brief summary of the findings …

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Postgraduate Medical Education (PDF)

11/14/2016

his license, as practice begins to grow, may find the young doctor knowing less than he did when he … a doctor should ultimately find its way to the hospital's shelves. There is a great deal of postgraduate … as though a great teaching opportunity were being neglected. In order to find out exactly what the situation …

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The Interdependence of Tropical Medicine and General Medicine

11/14/2016

. It may be a surprise to find nearly two pages of references to rabies, and a few, respectively … discovery of the lepra bacillus in 1874, Koch's finding of the cholera vibrio in 1883, Kitasato and Yersin's …, and that the finding of such research may be greatly to their advantage in the future. Meanwhile, in a country which …

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A Toxic Factor in Experimental Traumatic Shock

11/14/2016

to find whether the shock state produced a changed permeability of body cells remote from the area … interesting and important. At autopsy after prolonged shock one finds the intestinal mucosa full of blood … that contained the toxic factor. We therefore sought to find whether these intracellular enzymes might …

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The Medical Society and Maternal Mortality (PDF)

11/14/2016

by an ear- nest desire to seek the simple truth, to weigh it without prejudice and to find somewhere in our … scandal" he would find it on the lips of the uncounted thousands of women whose hearts are still filled … cases. A brief summary of the findings is il- luminating: A total of 1,176,603 live births were recorded …

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A Toxic Factor in Experimental Traumatic Shock (PDF)

11/14/2016

always been employed. Results In the first problem we investigated we sought to find whether … after prolonged shock one finds the intestinal mucosa full of blood, and Dr. Brues has observed … that contained the toxic factor. We therefore sought to find whether these intracellular enzymes might …

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The Story of Smallpox in Massachusetts

11/14/2016

and it is not to be wondered at that one finds allusions to "people who have Satan filling their hearts and their tongues …, in which he speaks of the cloud of opponents at the beginning "yet finding my account in the encouragement … the great discovery. Waterhouse finding, as he says, the evidence in support of the efficacy of vaccination …

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