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The Clinical Review

1905; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

A. J. Ochsner, Meyer J. Sturm, Wm. Rittenhouse, Nathaniel H. Adams, L. Harrison Mettler, L. Harrison Mettler, G. Carl Huber, H. D. Rolleston, Robert B. Preble,

Frontmatter: The Clinical Review. Essay: Baer and Kennard in Reporting the Results of Experiments and Observations on the Diagnostic Value of Tuberculin in Orthopedic Surgery (Johns Hopkins Hosp. Bul.) Find in Favor of the Agent and Reach These Conclusions, The So-Called Geonomic Theory of Disease, the Theory That Disease Traveled from East to West in a Direction Opposite to That of the Motion of the Earth, Has Lately Been Revived, It Should Be Remembered That in the Mind and Eye of the Laity a Surgeon's Reputation Is Erected and Upheld Not by the Cosmetic Results of His Work, or the Preventions of Consequences That Were to Be Looked For, The Old Saying That "Medicine Leads to Anything on Condition That It Is Abandoned, " Is Often Quoted in Illustration of the Value of a Medical Training in Sharpening the Powers of Observation and the Ability to Get at the Elemental Conditions of Life, Chronicle and Comment, Applied Medicine "Jacobi's Special", The Use of Oxygen in Pneumonia.—By Nathaniel H. Adams, Ph. N., M. D., Professor of Chemistry and Therapeutics, Illinois Medical College, A Text Book of Human Histology.—Including Microscopic Technic. By Drs. A. A. Böhm and M. Von Davidoff, of Munich, and G. Carl Huber, M. D., Professor of Histology and Embryology in the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Second Edition Thoroughly Revised and Enlarged. Handsome Octavo of 525 Pages, with 376 Original Illustrations. Philadelphia, New York, London: W. B. Saunders & Co., 1904, Improved Post-Graduate Methods of Medical Instruction Are Being Organized All over Germany, Bringing into the Circuit of Usefulness for the Purpose of Teaching All the Large Hospitals of Whatever Character and Wheresoever Situated Unless Altogether to Far Distant or Too Inaccessible to Be Made Practicable, According to Colonel Hendley, Late of the Indian Medical Service, the Following Translation from Choraka, One of the Founders of Indian Medicine, Was Made by Pundit Haridas Shastri, a Priest, One Who Has Had "Experience" and Therefore, to a Degree at Least, "Knows What He Is Talking about, " Ventures to Put down with Some Appearance of Order the Difficulties and Sorrows of a Surgeon Involved in a Damage Suit, The Army and Navy Register in Commenting of Feigned Illness in the Service Says That Malingering Is Mostly Confined to Nostalgia, Partial Blindness, and Melancholia, Certain French Medical Journals Have Been Discussing the Questions of What Kind of a Woman a Medical Man Should Marry, Whether a Medical Man Should Marry at All or Not, and Whether There Is Any Relation at All between Marrying and the Practice of Medicine, According to the Latest Official Reports the Total Number of Medical Men Belonging to Great Britain Is 38, 361, of Which Number 6, 397 Stand Credited to London, The Hungarian Minister of the Interior Offers a Prize of Ten Thousand Crowns for the Best Book or Essay on Trachoma Based on Original Research, Which Shall Be Considered by the Judges to Possess Sufficient Value, Especially in Regard to Ætiology and Treatment, The Abortive Treatment of Pneumonia.—By Wm. Rittenhouse, M. D., Chicago, A Classification Embracing Four Varieties of Vomiting of Pregnancy Is Given by Dr. J. M. H. Martin, of Lancashire, Eng., Viz., Original Articles Hospitals for Smaller Cities and Towns.—By A. J. Ochsner, B. S., F. R. M. S., M. D., of Chicago, Ill. …, While It Is of Course Admitted That Tubal Pregnancy Is of Rare Occurrence, so Much so That Not a Few Practitioners Pass through an Active Life without Observing Such a Case, Statisticians Have at Times Announced That the Figures Plainly Indicated an Increase in the Occurrence of Pneumonia; Again They Have Not Been so Certain about It, Uppenheimer Holds to a Relationship between Scarlatina and Diphtheria in the Following, Schoen (Munch. Med. Woch.) Reports a Number of Cases of Neuroses of the Heart and Stomach Which Were at Once Cured by Correction of Eye Defects, In Reviewing the Tendency of Modern Prescription Writing Resting His Observations upon Five Hundred Prescriptions in Each of Two of Philadelphia's Leading Drug Stores, Dr. Thrush of the above Named City, Determines a Few Points That May Indicate Which Way "The Wind Is Blowing", A Recent Essayist Speaks of the Two Great Drawbacks to the Usefulness of a Public Hospital in the Smaller Towns, and Cities, Viz., the Strong Opposition of the "Outs", With a View of Determining Something about the Relationship of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Cardiac Disease, Norris (Am. Jour. Med. Sci.) Has Analyzed over Seven Thousand Post-Mortem Records Taken from Philadelphia Hospitals, and Has Found Nearly Two Thousand Cases of Tuberculosis of Various Kinds, One of the Most Significant Efforts Ever Made to Strengthen Chicago's Position as a Leading Center of Medical Instruction Lies in Connection with the Newly-Created Consulting and Attending Staffs at Cook County Hospital, Together with the New Order of Management of That Hospital, In Order to Satisfactorily Examine the Female Bladder by Means of the Cystoscope the Following Three Conditions Are Given as Necessary, Deaver Says, Multiple Essay Items, The Conditions with Which Cholecystitis Is Most Commonly Confused, and from Which It Is to Be Differentiated, Are, Pneumonia and Pneumococcus Infections.—By Robert B. Preble, A. B., M. D., Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University. Cloyd J. Head & Co., Chicago, At the Recent International Congress of Dermatology a Formal Protest Was Made against the Teaching of Schweninger That Mercury Is Harmful in Syphilis, Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis of Infants.—By L. Harrison Mettler, A. M., M. D., Associate Professor of Neurology, College of Medicine of the University of Illinois; Professor of Mental and Nervous Diseases in the Chicago Clinical School; Consulting Neurologist to the Norwegian Deaconess' Home and Hospital, Chicago, "If the Country Doctor Has a Difficult Obstetric Case He Cannot Step around the Corner and Call in His Brother Practitioner, Whose Age and Experience Render Him Helpful in Such Cases, or Who Is Devoting His Life to Such Work as a Specialty; nor Can He Run Home and Study up the Subject; but He Is Obliged, Because of His Remoteness, to Remain with His Patient, and He Must Needs Sit Alone and Watch What Nature Is Trying to Do, Giving Such Aid and Adopting Such Measures as His Own Study and Experience Dictate, Thus Per Force, Learning Many a Lesson in Nature's Way of Doing Things of Which He Otherwise Would Remain Ignorant, Diseases of the Liver, Gall-Bladder and Bile-Ducts.—By H. D. Rolleston, A. M., M. D. (Cantab.), F. R. C. P., Physician to St. George's Hospital, London; Formerly Examiner in Medicine at the University of Durham, England. Octavo Volume of 794 Pages, Fully Illustrated. Including Seven Colored Insert Plates. Philadelphia. New York, London: W. B. Saunders & Co., 1904, Experiments on Dogs by MacCallum and Connell in Relation to the Cause of Exophthalmus in Such Relations as of Grave's Disease Have Not Given Them Definite Information as to the Exact Cause of the Ocular Protrusion. Review: Book Reviews A Treatise on Diseases of the Nervous System.—By L. Harrison Mettler, A. M., M. D., Associate Professor ….