Transactions of the Medical Society of Virginia

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1911
 

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Page 7 - And we, that now make merry in the Room They left, and Summer dresses in new bloom, Ourselves must we beneath the Couch of Earth Descend — ourselves to make a Couch — for whom...
Page 444 - To open an office for such purpose, or to announce to the public in any way a readiness to treat the sick or afflicted shall be deemed to engage in the practice of medicine within the meaning of this act.
Page 234 - ... having charge of such infant, to report the fact in writing, within six hours, to the health officer, or some legally qualified practitioner of medicine, of the city, town, or district in which the parents of the infant reside.
Page 444 - ... or to advertise, or to announce to the public in any manner a readiness or ability to heal, cure or relieve those who may be suffering from injury or deformity, or disease of mind or body, shall be to engage in the practice of medicine within the meaning of this act...
Page 185 - ... a practical Christian." She has always been most anxious to do her duty and to "make good" at her work; but she confesses that since the quarrel with her fellow worker, her thoughts have been preoccupied by the unpleasantness it has caused, in which, however, she believes herself to have the sympathy of many of the other girls. But at work she cannot help thinking of the other woman. Examination of the Origin of the Tic. It is evident that the girl's thoughts about her enemy cause her head unconsciously...
Page 234 - Should one or both eyes of an infant become inflamed, swollen and red, and show an unnatural discharge at any time within two weeks after its birth, it shall be the duty of the nurse, relative or other attendant having charge of such infant to report in writing within six hours thereafter, to the board of health of the city...
Page 283 - ... trained paid teachers and lecturers of their own, supported by exhibits and lantern slides, to address special meetings of parents, health officers, medical men, teachers, and others in schools, colleges, churches, etc., on these and other preventable diseases. (e) State health departments to encourage the organization of local leagues or associations whose purpose shall be the support of and control of a crusade against the spread of all communicable diseases.
Page 58 - Not a truth has to art or to science been given, But brows have ached for it, and souls toiled and striven ; And many have striven, and many have failed, And many died, slain by the truth they assailed.
Page 235 - ... public health, he shall immediately give notice thereof in writing, over his own signature, to the selectmen or board of health of the town ; and if he refuses or neglects to give such notice he shall forfeit for each offence not less than fifty nor more than two hundred dollars.
Page 184 - ... called feared to massage her ; so electricity (sic) was tried, and did good at first to both the pain and the movements. She had fallen on this shoulder in August, but it did not trouble her after the first few days. The movements and pain had been bearable until a month before she saw me ; and she had left her work from time to time, on one occasion for three weeks. Present state. Appetite good, no indigestion or pain ; and the general physical examination showed nothing abnormal except loss...

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