Prophylaxis, an anniversary orationBaillière Bros.; London, H. Baillière, 1867 - 70 páginas |
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... lives in England than any other disease ; but it has been totally annihilated in many neighborhoods by sanitary measures . At last advices , there had never occurred a single case of typhus in any one of all the improved dwell- ings ...
... lives in England than any other disease ; but it has been totally annihilated in many neighborhoods by sanitary measures . At last advices , there had never occurred a single case of typhus in any one of all the improved dwell- ings ...
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... live ; but * The death of our lamented Fellow , the late Professor D. S. Conant , of the University of Vermont , affords a striking illustration of the viru- lence of septicæmic influences , when permitted to act cumulatively , and thus ...
... live ; but * The death of our lamented Fellow , the late Professor D. S. Conant , of the University of Vermont , affords a striking illustration of the viru- lence of septicæmic influences , when permitted to act cumulatively , and thus ...
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... live above it , and that debility is an invitation to its at- tacks , is true physiologically ; only , it fails to recognise the fact that debility , manifesting itself by a sense of persistent lassitude and general discomfort , is ...
... live above it , and that debility is an invitation to its at- tacks , is true physiologically ; only , it fails to recognise the fact that debility , manifesting itself by a sense of persistent lassitude and general discomfort , is ...
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... lives - to break the fetters of this old delusion ; and even now , every case of dis- ease whose origin cannot be mathematically demon- strated , is , by preference , ascribed to some weird agency ; and the weaker converts to modern ...
... lives - to break the fetters of this old delusion ; and even now , every case of dis- ease whose origin cannot be mathematically demon- strated , is , by preference , ascribed to some weird agency ; and the weaker converts to modern ...
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... live , move , and have their being , in the metropolis . Reverse this picture , and what is the consequence ? Men flee from the plague - doomed city ; its arts are paralyzed ; its population , constantly decimated , gradually dwindles ...
... live , move , and have their being , in the metropolis . Reverse this picture , and what is the consequence ? Men flee from the plague - doomed city ; its arts are paralyzed ; its population , constantly decimated , gradually dwindles ...
Términos y frases comunes
Academy activity agencies astringents atmosphere blood Board of Health born cathartics causes of disease centuries change of air character childhood cholera chronic circulation cities civilization constitute cumulative diaphoretics diet Dioscorides disposition to blame diuretics domain duty epidemics epilepsy erethism everywhere exciting causes exist experience fact fever forces fula habit Hence HEPATIC human system hypochondriasis increase incubation influences of climate labors legislation manifested mankind ment Middle Ages mineral tonics Morbid Tendencies.-Predisposition muscular system nations nature necessities nervous system occupation organic functions organs of vegetative pallor paralyzed particularly past pathology permitted physical science physiological Pliny preventable primum mobile prophylaxis proved public health quarantine race recognised repress saline sanguine temperament sanitary scro seasons seed-thought sensibility septicemic society sphere struma sulphites temperament temperamental tendencies tend therapeutics tion treatment true typhoid typhoid fever typhus universe varieties wants wherever zymotic diseases zymotic germs
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Página 3 - I HOLD every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
Página 9 - We have but faith: we cannot know; For knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it conies from thee, A beam in darkness: let it grow. Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
Página 9 - We have but faith: we cannot know, For knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness: let it grow.
Página 18 - October, there had not occurred a case of fever in any one of these houses ; yet, before they were under regulation, twenty cases of fever have been received into the London Fever Hospital from a single house, in the course of a few weeks. " ' In the whole of the improved dwellings the exemption from cholera has been as complete as from typhus. During the entire course of the epidemic in 1848 and 1849, no case of cholera occurred in any one of these dwellings, though the pestilence raged in all the...
Página 19 - ... the London Fever Hospital, from a single house, in the course of a few weeks. ' In the whole of the improved dwellings the exemption from cholera has been as complete as from typhus. During the entire course of the epidemic in 1848 and 1849, no case of cholera occurred in any one of these dwellings, though the pestilence raged in all the districts in which they are situated, and there were instances of two, and even four, deaths in single houses close to their very walls.
Página 18 - Of this number 1,308 had permanently registered, and were under efficient regulation. In the houses thus reported, the lodgers numbered at least 25,000. During the quarter ending the 23rd October, there had not occurred a case of fever in any one of these houses ; yet, before they were under regulation, twenty cases of fever have been received into the London Fever Hospital from a single house, in the course of a few weeks. " ' In the whole of the improved dwellings the exemption from cholera has...
Página 16 - Disease, like sin," he explained, "is permitted to exist; but conscience and revelation on the one hand, and reason and science on the other, are the kindred means with which God has armed us against them.
Página 24 - Ante adversam autem valetudinem, ut supra dixi, quaedam notae oriuntur, quarum omnium commune est, aliter se corpus habere atque consuevit ; neque in pejus tantum, sed etiam in melius. Ergo si plenior aliquis, et speciosior, et coloratior factus est, suspecta habere bona sua debet : quae, quia neque in eodem habitu subsistere, neque ultra progredi possunt, fere retro, quasi ruina quadam revolvuntur. Pejus...
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Página 21 - Non est de nihilo , quod publica fama susurrat , Et partem veri fabula semper habet.