The Cincinnati Lancet & Observer, Volume 9; Volume 27E.B. Stevens, 1866 - Medicine |
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Page 631 - Each essay must be accompanied by a sealed envelope containing the name and address of the author and bearing on the outside the motto or device which is inscribed upon the essay.
Page 257 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Page 430 - Dr. King, of Pittsburgh, offered the following : " Resolved, That this Association, approving of the system of quarantine proposed by Dr. Marsden, of Canada, as the most effectual means for preventing the introduction of cholera into this country, do earnestly recommend the propriety of its adoption at all our ports of entry, to the favorable consideration of Congress.
Page 565 - That the Medical Department of the Army shall hereafter consist of one Surgeon General...
Page 427 - ... days shall be performed (excepting cases coming from the convalescent hospital or shed hereinafter provided for), making in all ten days of quarantine, when all persons continuing healthy shall be discharged from quarantine, and be removed from the station. If any premonitory symptoms or other cases of sickness occur in this department during the six days of quarantine, they shall, as soon as discovered, be removed to the proper hospital, in the Hospital Department. No communication shall take...
Page 563 - ... of cholera patients, are capable, in connection with well-known localizing conditions, of propagating the cholera poison ; and that rigidly enforced precautions should be taken in every case of cholera to permanently disinfect or destroy those ejected fluids...
Page 566 - Physical examination. This will be rigid, and each candidate will be required to certify " that he labors under no mental or physical infirmity, nor disability of any kind, which can in any way interfere with the most efficient discharge of his duties in any climate.
Page 428 - Army," which was referred to the Committee on Publication. Dr. Cox then offered the following, which was adopted : "Resolved, That the President of this Association bring before the notice of the Military Committees of both Houses of Congress, at as early a period as possible, the present status of medical men in the military service of the United States, and urge upon them that...
Page 566 - Secretary of War for an invitation to appear before the Medical Examining Board. The application must be in the handwriting of the candidate, stating age and birthplace, and be accompanied by testimonials from Professors of the college in which he graduated, or from other physicians of good repute.
Page 201 - Smith, NY, Chairman. On the Comparative Value of Life in City and Country, Dr. Edward Jarvis, Mass., Chairman. On Drainage and Sewerage of Cities, &c., Dr. Wilson Jewell, Pa., Chairman. On the Use of Plaster of Paris in Surgery, Dr.