 | 1824 - 216 sider
...applied to the faculty; but it should certainly be construed with great limitation by their patients. 4. — A physician should not be forward to make gloomy...savour of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of Ills services in the treatment or cure of the disease. But he should nut fail, on proper occasions,... | |
 | College of Physicians of Philadelphia - 1846 - 478 sider
...virtue, accompanied by a sincere interest in the welfare of the person to whom they are addressed. 5. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications ; because they savour of epiricism, by magnifying the importance of his services in the treatment or cure of the disease. But... | |
 | 1847 - 834 sider
...promptly every change which may occur, and also tend to preserve the confidence of the patient. But unnecessary visits are to be avoided, as they give...tend to diminish the authority of the physician, and expose him to be suspected of interested motives. § 4. — A physician should not be forward to make... | |
 | 1848 - 910 sider
...promptly every change which may occur, and also tend to preserve the confidence of the patient. But unnecessary visits are to be avoided, as they give...anxiety to the patient, tend to diminish the authority oí the physician, and render him liable to be suspected of interested motives. } 4. A physician should... | |
 | 1848 - 590 sider
...promptly every change which may occur, and also tend to preserve the confidence of the patient. But unnecessary visits are to be avoided, as they give...forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his services in the treatment or cure of the disease.... | |
 | Worthington Hooker - 1849 - 492 sider
...preserve the confidence of the patient. But unnecessary visits are to be avoided, as they give<useless anxiety to the patient, tend to diminish the authority...forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his services in the treatment or cure of the disease.... | |
 | Kentucky State Medical Society - 1851 - 394 sider
...promptly every change which may occur, and also tend to preserve the confidence of the patient. But unnecessary visits are to be avoided, as they give...be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they^savour of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his services in the treatment or cure of... | |
 | College of Physicians of Philadelphia - 1851 - 570 sider
...promptly every change which may occur, and also tend to preserve the confidence of the patient. But unnecessary visits are to be avoided, as they give...him liable to be suspected of interested motives. 26 § 4. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism,... | |
 | 1852 - 542 sider
...promptly every change which may occur, and also tend to preserve the confidence of the patient. But unnecessary visits are to be avoided, as they give...make gloomy prognostications, because they savour of impiricism, by magnifying the importance of his services in the treatment or cure of the disease. But... | |
 | Alonzo Benjamin Palmer, Edmund Andrews, Zina Pitcher - 1854 - 592 sider
...promptly every change which may occur, and also tend to preserve the confidence of the patient. But unnecessary visits are to be avoided, as they give...him liable to be suspected of interested motives. SEC. 4. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism,... | |
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Frequent visits to the sick are in general requisite, since they enable the physician to arrive at a more perfect knowledge of the disease, to meet promptly every change which may occur, and also tend to preserve the confidence of the patient. But unnecessary... 
