Report of Proceedings

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1874
 

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Página 6 - I believe it has not yet been published that certain chronic affections of the skin of the nipple and areola are very often succeeded by the formation of scirrhous cancer in the mammary gland. I have seen about fifteen cases in which this has happened, and the events were in all of them so similar that one description may suffice.
Página 27 - In the primitive streak stage of the human embryo, about the end of the second or beginning of the third week of...
Página 16 - And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly : I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief : and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Página 28 - Sanderson defines inflammation as " the succession of changes which occur in a living tissue when it is injured, provided that the injury is not of such a degree as at once to destroy its structure and vitality.
Página 11 - ... tract upon Gout and Dropsy, instead of the thicker volume, which, in my own mind, I had determined on, viz., a history of such chronic diseases as my practice has most especially met with. By applying my mind, however, to its utmost, and by bringing all my powers of thought on the subject, I brought on a fit of gout, such as I had never before suffered from ; so that the fact itself warned me to lay aside, even against my own will, such lucubrations, and to take care of myself; well satisfied...
Página 36 - For a long period I had from time to time met with a very remarkable form of general anaemia, occurring without any discoverable cause whatever — cases in which there had been no previous loss of blood, no exhausting -diarrhoea, no chlorosis, no purpura, no renal, splenic, miasmatic, glandular, strumous, or malignant disease.
Página 38 - Anterior resection for malignant lesions of the upper part of the rectum and lower part of the sigmoid - Dixon CF - Division of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN USA - DIS.
Página 31 - ... afford immediate relief to distension at a very slight risk to the mother, and lead to the natural termination of pregnancy in the birth of a living child, if proper precautions be taken to prevent the escape of ovarian fluid into the peritoneal cavity, and the entrance of air into this cavity, and into the cavity of the cyst.
Página 37 - Let a man use his own experience as best he can for the present, but let him not, upon the strength of it, rebuke the experience of all past times, and dictate to the experience of all future ; for, if he live long enough, nothing is more likely than that he may find himself fallen under his own reproof, and inconveniently confronted by his own maxims/
Página 31 - ... to prevent the escape of ovarian fluid into the peritoneal cavity, and the entrance of air into this cavity, and into the cavity of the cyst. In cases of multilocular cyst, tapping can be of little use ; the rule, therefore, should be to remove the tumour in an early period of pregnancy ; and if an ovarian cyst should burst during pregnancy at any period, removal of the cyst, and complete cleansing of the peritoneal cavity, may save the life of the mother, and pregnancy may go on to the full...

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