The London Medical, Surgical, and Pharmaceutical Repository, Том 11

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1819
 

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Сторінка 437 - A MANUAL OF CHEMISTRY; containing the principal Facts of the Science, arranged in the order in which they are discussed and illustrated in the Lectures at the Royal Institution.
Сторінка 223 - Hunter's pithy remark is quoted, "some physiologists will have it, that the stomach is a mill, others, that it is a fermenting vat, others, again, that it is a stew-pan; but, in my view of the matter, it is neither a mill, a fermenting vat nor a stew-pan ; but a stomach, gentlemen, a stomach.
Сторінка 171 - Bibliotheca Britannica ; or, a General Index to the Literature of Great Britain and Ireland, Ancient and Modern, with such Foreign Works as have been translated into English, or printed in the British Dominions : including also a copious Selection from the Writings of the most celebrated Authors of all Ages and Nations. By Robert Watt, MD 4to.
Сторінка 353 - If the intellectual phenomena of man require an immaterial principle superadded to the brain, we must equally concede it to those more rational animals, which exhibit manifestations differing from some of the human only in degree. If we grant it to these, we cannot refuse it to the next in order, and so on in succession to the whole series ; to the oyster, the sea anemone, the polype, the microscopic animalcules.
Сторінка 378 - Observations on the Prevention and Treatment of the Epidemic Fever, at present prevailing in this Metropolis and most parts of the United Kingdom.
Сторінка 353 - It has been observed, by one of the most ingenious and zealous supporters of the system of materialism, that " the same kind of facts, the same reasoning, the same sort of evidence altogether, which show digestion to be the function of the alimentary canal, motion of the muscles, the various secretions of their respective glands, prove that sensation, memory, judgment, reasoning, thought, in a word, all the manifestations called mental or intellectual, are the animal functions of their appropriate...
Сторінка 41 - It resembles a good deal the pain of rheumatism, since it often lias no certain seat; but is referred to different parts of the limb in different individuals, and even in the same individual at different periods. As the...
Сторінка 440 - ... brain ; we have also seen grounds for believing, that the cases which terminate by effusion are probably at their commencement in this state of simple apoplexy. We have seen farther, that we have no certain mark by which we can ascertain the presence of effusion ; and finally we have found, that even extensive extravasation of blood iii the brain may be entirely recovered from by the absorption of the coagulum.
Сторінка 472 - ... have again and again arisen, still working new changes upon it, until it has acquired the contagious and malignant form under which we now commonly see it making its devastations amongst us? And...
Сторінка 409 - AN opinion having been promulgated that the antients disbelieved in the doctrine that fevers were contagious, that is, that the disease was propagated from one individual to another by contact, it appeared to me a matter, at least, of curious, if not of useful, research, to inquire how far this opinion was founded in truth. They who will take the trouble to turn over the pages of the antient historians and poets, will soon find that the description of fevers, both by medical and historic writers,...

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