Prophylaxis, an anniversary orationBaillière Bros.; London, H. Baillière, 1867 - 70 páginas |
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... operations . But the practice of a science , limited as it is to the exigencies of particular cases , must ever fall behind the philosophy of that science . Even as the hand , however cunning in execution , must always fall be- hind the ...
... operations . But the practice of a science , limited as it is to the exigencies of particular cases , must ever fall behind the philosophy of that science . Even as the hand , however cunning in execution , must always fall be- hind the ...
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... operations are only known by their results , nothing previously informing us what they are likely to be . The law of causation being universal in its influences upon matter , nothing is too high organically to be above its reach ...
... operations are only known by their results , nothing previously informing us what they are likely to be . The law of causation being universal in its influences upon matter , nothing is too high organically to be above its reach ...
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... moments ? How much of disease occurring in childhood , or during pregnancy , or after surgical operations , might not be prevented by a constant appreciation of the inexorable laws of temperament 40 ANNIVERSARY ORATION .
... moments ? How much of disease occurring in childhood , or during pregnancy , or after surgical operations , might not be prevented by a constant appreciation of the inexorable laws of temperament 40 ANNIVERSARY ORATION .
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... operations , so that debilitating crises of all kinds may be foreseen and prevented . Under this , not altogether theoretical view of the laws of health and disease , there seems to be no good reason why we may not confidently look ...
... operations , so that debilitating crises of all kinds may be foreseen and prevented . Under this , not altogether theoretical view of the laws of health and disease , there seems to be no good reason why we may not confidently look ...
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... operation the former became only palliative and ephemeral . The vulgar saying , that in order to escape disease we must live above it , and that debility is an invitation to its at- tacks , is true physiologically ; only , it fails to ...
... operation the former became only palliative and ephemeral . The vulgar saying , that in order to escape disease we must live above it , and that debility is an invitation to its at- tacks , is true physiologically ; only , it fails to ...
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
Pasajes populares
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.