The Transactions of the New York Academy of Medicine

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S.S. & W. Wood, 1874
 

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หน้า 100 - The deaths and causes of deaths are scientific facts which admit of numerical analysis; and science has nothing to offer more inviting in speculation than the laws of vitality. The variations of those laws in the two sexes at different ages, and the influence of civilization, occupation, locality, seasons and other physical agencies, either in generating diseases and inducing death, or in improving the public health.
หน้า 100 - Statistics are far from being the barren array of figures ingeniously and laboriously combined into columns and tables, which many persons are apt to suppose them. They constitute rather the ledger of a nation, in which, like the merchant in his books, the citizen can read, at one view, all...
หน้า 205 - that syphilization is not a treatment which can be recommended for adoption.
หน้า 344 - In all cases the deafness was bilateral, and, with two exceptions of faint perception of sound, complete. Among the twenty-nine cases of total deafness there was only one who seemed to give some evidence of hearing afterward.
หน้า 344 - Inflammation of the middle ear, of a mild grade, and subsiding without impairment of hearing, is common.
หน้า 300 - Thus morphine administered hypodermically, becomes a powerful eliminating agent. The rules which are to govern its administration are as yet not well defined. My own experience would teach me to give small doses at first, not to exceed ten minims. If convulsions threaten^ and a small dose does not arrest the muscular spasms, it may be increased to twenty minims, and the hypodermics may be repeated as often as every two hours. It must be given in sufficient quantities to control convulsions ; neither...
หน้า 96 - diseases of this class distinguish one country from another, — one year from another ; they have formed epochs in chronology ; and, as Niebuhr has shown, have influenced not only the fall of cities, such as Athens and Florence, but of empires...
หน้า 300 - ... poison on the nerve-centres ; second, to establish profuse diaphoresis ; third, to facilitate the action of cathartics and diuretics, especially the diuretic action of digitalis.
หน้า 268 - Ibid., 1875. the fifth and sixth ribs; he thrust the instrument, as he supposed, into the thorax, and was a good deal surprised to find that no gush of liquid followed its introduction. The patient died, and dissection showed that the trocar had entered the cavity of the abdomen after transfixing the diaphragm, which, having been forced upward by a large liver, had contracted from adhesion to the seventh rib. Other more recent instances have occurred, where by the use of the aspirating needle of...

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