The History of Medicine in Its Salient FeaturesHoughton Mifflin, 1922 - 427 sider |
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Side 17
... animals as a means of divination . They believed , like the Jews , that the blood was the vital principle , in some sense identical with the soul ; that the blood was elaborated in the liver , and that consequently that organ should be ...
... animals as a means of divination . They believed , like the Jews , that the blood was the vital principle , in some sense identical with the soul ; that the blood was elaborated in the liver , and that consequently that organ should be ...
Side 18
... animal , and to the inter- pretation of pathological symptoms . A monstros- ity was an evil omen ; hysteria and epilepsy and leprosy were special marks of possession or of divine condemnation . In the study of birth - omens and sickness ...
... animal , and to the inter- pretation of pathological symptoms . A monstros- ity was an evil omen ; hysteria and epilepsy and leprosy were special marks of possession or of divine condemnation . In the study of birth - omens and sickness ...
Side 28
... animal dis- sections discovered the optic nerve , attempted to explain the sense of hearing and the sense of taste , and recognized the brain as the seat of mental activity . Sleep and waking are due to the ebb and flow of the blood ...
... animal dis- sections discovered the optic nerve , attempted to explain the sense of hearing and the sense of taste , and recognized the brain as the seat of mental activity . Sleep and waking are due to the ebb and flow of the blood ...
Side 29
... animals and the physiology of reproduction and of the senses . He taught that all things are composed of an infinite number of indivisible particles , or atoms , and that the impressions made upon our senses are the source of all ...
... animals and the physiology of reproduction and of the senses . He taught that all things are composed of an infinite number of indivisible particles , or atoms , and that the impressions made upon our senses are the source of all ...
Side 46
... animals , and in a work on zoötomy described the heart , the large blood - vessels , and a greater number of the smaller vessels than had been recognized in earlier works . He agreed with his contemporary Plato , as well as one of the ...
... animals , and in a work on zoötomy described the heart , the large blood - vessels , and a greater number of the smaller vessels than had been recognized in earlier works . He agreed with his contemporary Plato , as well as one of the ...
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amputation anæsthetic anatomist anatomy aneurism animals anthrax antiseptic Arab arteries Asclepiads Avenzoar Avicenna bacillus bacillus anthracis Baer became Bichat blood body bone brain cause cells century B.C. Charles Darwin death described discovered discovery disease dissection doctrine early Ebers papyrus Egyptian embryology epidemic Erasistratus ether experiments fact fermentation fracture function Galen glands Greek Guy de Chauliac hæmorrhage Harvey heart Herophilus Hippocrates Hispaniola hospital human Hunter infection influence inhalation inoculated investigation Johannes Müller knowledge Laënnec later ligature Lister liver London lungs Magendie malaria medical science medicine ment Messua method Morgagni mosquito Müller muscles nature nerves nitrous oxide observed operation organs ovum parasite Pasteur pathology patient physician physiology plants practice pupil recognized reference Rhazes smallpox species spinal structure student surgeon surgery surgical Sydenham symptoms syphilis theory tion tissues translated treatise treatment veins ventricle Vesalius vessels Virchow wounds writes wrote yellow fever
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Side 299 - I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term Natural Selection, in order to mark its relation to man's power of selection.
Side 95 - With us ther was a DOCTOUR OF PHISYK, In al this world ne was ther noon him lyk To speke of phisik and of surgerye; For he was grounded in astronomye.
Side 293 - Malthus on Population"; and being well prepared to appreciate the struggle for existence which everywhere goes on from long-continued observation of the habits of animals and plants, it at once struck me that under these circumstances favorable variations would tend to be preserved, and unfavorable ones to be destroyed. The result of this would be the formation of new species. Here then I had at last got a theory by which to work...
Side 304 - Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before he matches them; but when he comes to his own marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care.
Side 121 - ... it is absolutely necessary to conclude that the blood in the animal body is impelled in a circle, and is in a state of ceaseless motion; that this is the act or function which the heart performs by means of its pulse ; and that it is the sole and only end of the motion and contraction of the heart.
Side 96 - And yet he was but esy of dispence; He kepte that he wan in pestilence. For gold in phisik is a cordial, Therfore he lovede gold in special.
Side 30 - Whoever is to acquire a competent knowledge of medicine, ought to be possessed of the following advantages: a natural disposition; instruction; a favorable position for the study; early tuition; love of labor; leisure. First of all, a natural talent is required; for, when Nature opposes, everything else is...
Side 269 - A thrilling, extending from the chest to the extremities, was almost immediately produced. I felt a sense of tangible extension, highly pleasurable, in every limb; my visible impressions were dazzling and apparently magnified; I heard distinctly every sound in the room, and was perfectly aware of my situation.
Side 119 - I began to think whether there might not be a motion, as it were, in a circle.
Side 271 - As nitrous oxide in its extensive operation appears capable of destroying physical pain, it may probably be used with advantage during surgical operations in which no great effusion of blood takes place...