Medical Review of Reviews, Bind 25

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Medical Review of Reviews, Incorporated, 1919
 

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Side 564 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Side 22 - Our life is two-fold : Sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death and existence : Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality. And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy ; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being...
Side 5 - Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all: For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God : but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
Side 22 - Now, blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep ! It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak ; it is meat for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold, and cold for the hot. It is the current coin that purchases all the pleasures of the world cheap, and the balance that sets the king and the shepherd, the fool and the wise man, even.
Side 20 - Medical measures in this disease are merely palliative ; appropriate surgical measures are curative. 11. Gall-stone disease in itself is never an indication for the artificial termination of pregnancy. 12. Whenever, for some cause or other, the abdomen.' is opened in women of the child-bearing age or past the childbearing period, the gall-bladder and larger bile ducts should be examined if it can be done: a. without or with only slight traumatizing of the tissues; b. without exposing the patient...
Side 22 - It is the current coin that purchases all the pleasures of the world cheap ; and the balance that sets the king and the shepherd, the fool and the wise man, even. There is only one thing, which somebody once put into my head, that I dislike in sleep ; it is, that it resembles death.
Side 22 - TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear.
Side 21 - It is wiser to choose the safer operation until the technic of the more complicated one has been mastered. Cholecystostomy is the operation of election : 1. Whenever the patient's condition is so bad that the difficulties attending a cholecystectomy render its performance unsafe. 2. When the gall-bladder is not seriously damaged and when the cystic duct is not ulcerated or narrowed by stricture. It is believed that the gall-bladder has some other function than that of a mere receptacle of bile. 3....
Side 23 - ... so that, while there may be no pain or sense of fatigue in the eye, the strain with which it is used may be interpreted solely by occipital or frontal headache; (3) that the long continuance of eye troubles may be the unsuspected source of insomnia, vertigo, nausea and general failure of health ; (4) that in many cases the eye trouble becomes suddenly mischievous owing to some failure of the general health or to increased sensitiveness of brain from moral or mental causes.
Side 19 - ... period. 2. Gall-stone disease, alone or associated with one or more other related or non-related pathological states, not uncommonly complicates a pregnancy otherwise normal or abnormal. 3. The first manifestations of cholelithiasis may date from the existing gestation or from a previous pregnancy; may precede, coincide with or follow an abortion or premature labor, accidental or induced. 4. All conditions that are associated with, that favor or cause: (a) bile stasis, (b) inflammatory or degenerative...

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