The Medico-chirurgical Review, and Journal of Practical Medicine

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1843
 

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453. oldal - Chamberlaine, was the founder of the Society for the Relief of the Widows and Orphans of Medical Men in London and its vicinity.* THOMAS GALLEY, MD, was born in Lancashire.
16. oldal - ... asking, how it could be that a large face could be expressed in so little room, saying, it should have seemed as impossible to him as to put a bushel of any thing into a pint.
447. oldal - I physicks, bleeds, and sweats 'em : If after that they choose to die, What's that to me ? I. LETTSOM.
250. oldal - I have never seen a person live with a foreign body lodged in the anterior lobe of the brain, although I have seen several recover with the loss of a portion of the brain at this part. My experience then leads me to believe, that an injury of apparently equal extent is more dangerous on the forehead than on the side or middle of the head, and much less so on the back part than on the side.
297. oldal - Colerne, which, upon a cursory view, any person (unacquainted with its peculiarities) would pronounce to be the most healthy village in England, is in fact the most unhealthy. From its commanding position (being situated upon a high hill) it has an appearance of health and cheerfulness which delight the eye of the traveller, who commands a view of it from the Great Western road, but this impression is immediately removed on entering at any point of the town. The filth, the dilapidated buildings,...
32. oldal - He thus describes his mode of exposing the artery. " The external extremity of the incision was situated at two lines above, and an inch on the inner side of the anterior superior spine of the ilium, and the internal extremity at an inch and one-third on the outer side of the spine of the pubis, and about an inch above its level. I thus avoid, as far as possible, the inconvenience attached to Abernethy's operation — the perpendicular section of the abdominal muscles, increasing the subsequent liability...
297. oldal - ... attributed chiefly to faulty nourishment; and it was only after the more complete examination made by direction of the board, and of which the report is published, as above stated, that the diet was found to be unusually good, but the ventilation very imperfect. Suitable changes were then made; and now, in the same space where 700 children were by illness awakening extensive sympathy, 1100 now enjoy excellent health.
353. oldal - Wylie, that the cases of disease on the dark side of an extensive barrack at St. Petersburgh, have been uniformly, for many years, in the proportion of three to one, to those on the side exposed to strong light.
297. oldal - In general the juvenile delinquents, who come from the inferior districts of the towns, are conspicuously under size. In a recent examination of juvenile delinquents at Parkhurst, by Mr. Kay Shuttleworth, the great majority were found to be deficient in physical organization. An impression is often prevalent that the criminal population consists of persons of the greatest physical strength.
22. oldal - ... extended a slight way into the subjacent white matter. On the edge of the left hemisphere, corresponding to the diseased patch of the right, a slight tubercular deposit had taken place in a similar manner, producing a red softening of the gray matter in contact, but not occupying more than half-an-inch square in surface.

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