Transactions of the ... Session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy, Volumen27

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American Institute of Homoeopathy., 1875
Includes World's Homoeopathic Convention #1, 1876; 4, 1891; 7, 1906 others are in book collection.
 

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Página 702 - We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best.
Página 565 - ... elbow-joint, in the bend of the arm, takes hold of the patient's wrist, and bends the arm. At the same time he presses on the radius and ulna with his knee, so as to separate them from the os humeri, and thus the coronoid process is thrown from the posterior fossa of the humerus ; and whilst this pressure is supported by the knee, the arm is to be forcibly but slowly bent, and the reduction is soon effected.
Página 670 - About six or seven years previous, in a mid-winter's night, he had a dream in which he saw what appeared to be a company of emigrants arrested by the snows of the mountains and perishing rapidly by cold and hunger. He noted the very cast of the scenery, marked by a huge perpendicular front of white...
Página 687 - ... mountains, one hundred and fifty miles distant, directly to the Carson Valley Pass. And there they found the company in exactly the condition of the dream, and brought in the remnant alive.
Página 386 - ... influences, contagion, infection, or, probably, nosocomial malaria. 6. Any of the local inflammations may occur in the puerperal woman without puerperal fever ; and, on the other hand, puerperal fever may be so severe as to destroy life without sufficient local disease to account for the symptoms or explain the cause of death. 7. The specific causes which develop the exanthemata, such as...
Página 127 - Any article of this Constitution may be altered or amended by a vote of two-thirds of the members present at...
Página 694 - ... vanished. The lunatic sometimes reverts, in his ravings, to scenes and -events, of which, when in his sound senses, he has no memory ; the fever-stricken patient may pour out passages in a language which he understands not, but which he has accidentally heard ; a dream of being at school again brings back with painful vividness the school feelings ; and before him who is drowning every event of his life seems to flash in one moment of strange and vivid consciousness.
Página 185 - Simpson, he found the pulse and action of the heart very feeble, frequent, and most irregular, the countenance very pale, the prostration great, the mental faculties unimpaired, unless perhaps it might be that I felt no alarm where my friends saw some reason for it. I had, in fact, no uneasy feeling of any kind, no pain, no numbness, no prickling, not even any sense of suffering from the great faintness of the heart's action; and as for alarm, though conscious I had got more than I had counted on,...
Página 124 - Candidates for membership shall present to the board of censors a certificate of three members of the Institute that the applicant has pursued a regular course of medical studies, according to the requirements of the existing institutions of this country, and sustains a good moral character and professional standing.
Página 195 - This contraction does not usuallj progress steadily, but by spasms or jerks (just as the pupil contracts) ; the far point is approximated sooner than the near point. If a very weak solution is used so that the accommodation is not markedly affected, we find that on attempting to use binocular vision, as in reading, a disturbance exists, consisting of pain, blurring and straining, so that one eye must be closed, which is relieved by a weak concave glass ; it seems as though the ordinary will, impulse,...

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