The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, Volume 12

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J.B. Lippincott, Company, 1846 - Medicine

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Page 426 - As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight."
Page 283 - The Medical Formulary: being a collection of Prescriptions derived from the writings and practice of many of the most eminent physicians in America and Europe. To which is added an Appendix containing the usual dietetic preparations and antidotes for poisons. The whole accompanied with a few
Page 4 - A Dictionary of Practical Medicine, comprising General Pathology, the Nature and Treatment of Diseases, Morbid Structures, &c. By JAMES COPLAND, MD, FRS. &c. Edited with additions. By CHARLES A. LEE, MD
Page 283 - French Cookery. The Modern Cook, a practical guide to the Culinary art in all its branches, adapted as well for the largest establishments as for the use of private families. By CHARLES ELME FRANCATELLI, Pupil of the Celebrated Carême, and late Maître d'hôtel, and chief cook to her majesty the Queen. With numerous illustrations. Philadelphia, Lea
Page 429 - La vie est donc un tourbillon plus ou moins rapide, plus ou moins compliqué, dont la direction est constante, et qui entraîne toujours des molécules de mêmes sortes, mais où les molécules individuelles entrent et d'où elles sortent continuellement, de manière que la forme du corps vivant lui est plus essentielle que sa matière.'*
Page 405 - an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his
Page 266 - Whereupon Dr. Hays, from the same Committee, submitted the following preamble and resolutions : 1st. Resolved, that it is expedient for the medical profession of the United States, to institute a National Medical Association, for the protection of their interests, for the maintenance of their honour and respectability, for the advancement of their knowledge, and
Page 3 - An Introduction to Entomology ; or Elements of the Natural History of Insects : comprising an account of noxious and useful Insects, of their metamorphoses,
Page 265 - Convention to be held in the city of New York, on the first Tuesday in May, has failed in a representation from one-half the United States, and from a majority of the Medical Colleges ; and whereas the State Medical Society has emphatically stated that there is no mode of accomplishing the
Page 262 - for the purpose of adopting some concerted action on the subject set forth in the foregoing preamble." The Committee appointed to examine the credentials of the Delegates to the National Medical Convention, recommended to be held by the New York State Medical Society, in the city of New York, report, that they have performed that duty.

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