Currents and Counter-Currents in Medical Science

8/8/2016

the practical men, too, and all their work may be thrown away, and worse than thrown away, if they do not take … knowledge of them and get out of the wrong ones and into the right ones as soon as they may. Sir Edward … around; he may go forward to ends he little dreams of. It is a simple business for a mason to build up …

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The Reality and Certainty of Medicine (pdf)

8/8/2016

Annual Address which may hereafter be published." 28 '216 REALITY AND CERTAINTY OF MEDICINE … ness to tell me what they are, that I may explain them on my system.' "* This unhealthy … of psychology ; but also in plain practical matters, the truth of which may be settled to the satisfaction …

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Rational Medicine: The Past and Present; Its True Relations to Specialists, to the Partisans of Exclusive Systems, and to Empirics

8/8/2016

, undeserved, and I may add, unsought honor, had devolved on some Fellow more competent to interest … that is an infallible cure for the epilepsy? Perhaps on the Monongahela or the Potowmac there may grow a root that shall … are at work within as well as from without, that may well occasion grave thought on the part of all who …

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The Physician and Surgeon in War (pdf)

8/8/2016

appear trite, desultory, or devoid of interest, as they may— from the shortness of time allowed … the subject I have selected, to atone for any imper fection or want of interest you may have … fields of service. It may be, that amid the din of battle and the clash of arms, the youngest and most …

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Medical Jurisprudence (pdf)

8/8/2016

alone has brought me here. May I not in advance claim your indulgence 1 It is not a little … mination, may be sufficiently well acquainted, to satisfy the Faculty before whom he appears, that he … referred, in some of our schools he is not examined : not a question is asked him. He may have listened …

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Medical Jurisprudence

8/8/2016

uninterrupted friendship, had I refused. A sense of duty alone has brought me here. May I not in advance claim …, presenting himself for his final examination, may be sufficiently well acquainted, to satisfy the Faculty …. He may have listened to a few general lectures during his pupilage; but he has pursued no methodical …

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The Physician and Surgeon in War

8/8/2016

and in the Day of Battle; and if my remarks should appear trite, desultory, or devoid of interest, as they may … or want of interest you may have in the speaker; and upon your knowledge, good sense, character … and new fields of service. It may be, that amid the din of battle and the clash of arms, the youngest …

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The Progress of Medical Science (pdf)

8/8/2016

as may be philosophically deduced from facts and obser vation, and can only be successfully applied … theories may have ge nerally taken their hue from the current philosophy of the time. On the doctrine … of the four elements, therefore, Hippocrates may have founded his doctrine of the "four cardinal humors …

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Search Out the Secrets of Nature

8/8/2016

to interpret. He may, indeed, read the words, but will gather no instruction from them. Just in proportion …. In pursuing our inquiries, we may arrange our ideas as they relate to the study of medicine, the diagnosis …, and the treatment of disease. And, first, we may allude to medical education. To be properly qualified …

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Morbid Anatomy (pdf)

8/8/2016

MEETINO, MAY 25, 1853. Mb. President and Gentlemen, — Morbid Anatomy has now, for many years past … be worthy of consi deration upon the present occasion. The general practitioner may well ask …, and still more may the public, why post-mortem examinations should be made. They require much time …

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