The London Medical Review, Volume 1Longman, 1808 |
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Página 42
... Physician to the Female National Asy- lum la Salpêtrière , late Physician to the Asylum de Bicêtre , and Member of many learned Societies . Translated from the French , By D. D. Davis , M. D. Physician to the Sheffield General Infirmary ...
... Physician to the Female National Asy- lum la Salpêtrière , late Physician to the Asylum de Bicêtre , and Member of many learned Societies . Translated from the French , By D. D. Davis , M. D. Physician to the Sheffield General Infirmary ...
Página 43
... physicians were dull , and the metaphysicians ignorant . There is another cause , no less important , of the scantiness of our knowledge concerning mental derangement . The clearest source of facts relating to the nature of mind , is ...
... physicians were dull , and the metaphysicians ignorant . There is another cause , no less important , of the scantiness of our knowledge concerning mental derangement . The clearest source of facts relating to the nature of mind , is ...
Página 46
... physician for recommending him to ride on horseback . Notwithstanding the apparent absurdity of these conceptions , it is unfair to suppose that the madman has no better reason for his belief than those which we per- ceive . If we had ...
... physician for recommending him to ride on horseback . Notwithstanding the apparent absurdity of these conceptions , it is unfair to suppose that the madman has no better reason for his belief than those which we per- ceive . If we had ...
Página 48
... physician to the Asylum de Bicetre , an institution which is partly dedicated to the reception of the insane . For five years previous to this time he regularly attended another and similar institution . During this time the number of ...
... physician to the Asylum de Bicetre , an institution which is partly dedicated to the reception of the insane . For five years previous to this time he regularly attended another and similar institution . During this time the number of ...
Página 51
... physician , nor a chemist , and , for the best reason in the world , not one geometrician . It is commonly believed that maniacs possess extraordinary strength and great power of resisting hunger and cold ; this however is far from ...
... physician , nor a chemist , and , for the best reason in the world , not one geometrician . It is commonly believed that maniacs possess extraordinary strength and great power of resisting hunger and cold ; this however is far from ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
action admit anasarca anatomy aneurism animal appears applied artery bladder blood body bougie bowels brain carbonic acid cause cellular coat conjunctiva consequence cornea crural hernia cure cutting death degree digitalis dilatation disease dissection doctrine edge Edinburgh effect Essay excitement exist experience fact fascia fascia lata fever fibres finger fluid foxglove frequently functions gland gorget gout groove heart Hospital Hunter incision inflammation inflammatory influence inoculation insanity instances intestine irritation knife less ligature Lithotomy London lungs matter medicine membrane ment mode Morbid Poisons muscles muscular nature nervous never objections observed operation ophthalmia opinion organs oxygen pain patient peritoneum physician polypus practice present produced prostate pulse pustules readers remarks remedy says scalpel Scarpa sheath shew skin small pox stomach stricture substance supposed surgeon surgery symptoms tion treatise tumor urethra vaccine variolous vein vessels viscera viscus wound
Passagens conhecidas
Página 47 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Página 187 - Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, &c.
Página 125 - It would appear that a stay for some months on the station, is almost essential for the production of the disease ; and that the greatest predisposition to it exists, when troops have been about eight or twelve months in the settlement.
Página 51 - Such, however, is, at the same time, the nature of the animal economy, that this debility proves an indirect stimulus to the sanguiferous system ; whence, by the intervention of the cold stage and spasm connected with it, the action of the heart and larger arteries is increased, and continues so till it has had the effect of restoring the energy of the brain, of extending this energy to the extreme vessels, of restoring, therefore, their action, and thereby especially overcoming the spasm affecting...
Página 403 - Remarks on the Frequency and Fatality of different Diseases, particularly on the progressive increase of Consumption, with Observations on the influence of the Seasons on Mortality.
Página 91 - Mineralogy with an account of the processes employed in many of the most important chemical manufactures, to which are added a description of chemical apparatus and various useful tables of weights and measures, chemical instruments, etc., etc.
Página 51 - The remote causes are certain sedative powers applied to the nervous system, which, diminishing the energy of the brain, thereby produce a debility in the whole of the functions, and particularly in the action of the extreme vessels.
Página 11 - When the hernia, therefore, enters the sheath, it pushes this fascia before it, so that the sac may be perfectly drawn from its inner side, and the fascia which covers it left distinct. The fascia which forms the crural sheath, and in which are placed the hole or holes for the absorbent vessels, is also protruded forwards, and is united with the other, so that the two become thus consolidated into one.
Página 92 - Treatment is supported by original observations on every period of the disease. To which is added, an inquiry, proving that the medicinal properties of the Digitalis, or Foxglove, are diametrically opposite to what they arc.