The Medico-chirurgical Review

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Seite 490 - The teeming mother anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face: Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king.
Seite 16 - giant of the Western Star, Looks from his throne of clouds O'er half the world!
Seite 201 - In this instance the loss of sight was towards my left, and was the same whether I looked with the right eye or the left. This blindness was not so complete as to amount to absolute blackness, but was a shaded darkness without definite outline. The complaint was of short duration, and in about a quarter of an hour might be said to be wholly gone, having receded with a gradual motion from the centre of vision obliquely upwards towards the left.
Seite 111 - CorrespondingMember of the Phrenological Society of Edinburgh, and Surgeon to the Hull Dispensary for Diseases of the Eye and Ear, and author of the Guide to Acoustic Surgery.
Seite 74 - For as they had no houses, but dwelled all the summer season in booths, where there was scarce room to breathe, the pestilence destroyed with the utmost disorder, so that they lay together in heaps, the dying upon the dead, and the dead upon the dying.
Seite 184 - Boughton's evidence ? A. I heard the whole. Q. Did you attend to the symptoms her ladyship described, as appearing upon Sir Theodosius Boughton, after the medicine was given him ? A. I did. Q. Can any certain inference upon physical or chirurgical principles be drawn from those symptoms, or from the appearances externally or internally of the body, to enable you, in your judgment to decide, that the death was occasioned by poison ? A.
Seite 184 - As far as my experience goes, which is not a very confined one, because I have poisoned some thousands of animals, they are very nearly the same ; opium, for instance, will poison a dog similar to a man ; arsenic will have very near the same effect upon a dog as it would have, I take for granted, upon a man.
Seite 125 - Л frequent varwtr, the worst of all, is that which is noted for the very slight commotion in the system, in which there is no vomiting ; hardly any purging ; perhaps only one or two loose stools ; no perceptible spasm ; no pain of any kind ; a mortal coldness, with arrest of the circulation comes on from the beginning, and the patient dies without a struggle.
Seite 202 - According to this supposition, decussation will take place only between the adjacent halves of the two nerves. That portion of nerve which proceeds from the right thalamus to the right side of the right eye, passes to its destination without interference ; and, in a similar manner, the left thalamus will supply...
Seite 483 - Instructions to Mothers and Nurses on the Management of Children, in Health and Disease ; comprehending Popular Rules for regulating their Diet, Dress, Exercise, and Medicines ; together with a variety of Prescriptions adapted to the use of the Nursery.

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