The Medical and Physical Journal, Volum 29

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R. Phillips, 1813
 

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Side 230 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Side 405 - It among the number of his papers. IV. Astronomical Papers. — The astronomical papers of Mr. Cavendish amount to three, and display the same sagacity and patient industry as his papers on the other departments of science. The first of these papers is on the civil year of the Hindoos, and its divisions; with an account of three Hindoo almanacs, belonging to Charles Wilkins, esq. (Phil. Trans. 1792, vol.
Side 258 - As a document of great importance, not only to the medical profession, but to the public at large...
Side 397 - Cavendish that his principal reason for coming to London was to see and converse with one of the greatest ornaments of the age, and one of the most illustrious philosophers that ever existed. To all these high-flown speeches Mr. Cavendish answered not a word, but stood with his eyes cast down, quite abashed and confounded.
Side 430 - A Practical Synopsis of Cutaneous Diseases According to the Arrangement of Dr. Willan, Exhibiting a Concise View of the Diagnostic Symptoms and the Method of Treatment, 5th ed.
Side 110 - Easter three years, and no feces since that day (August 3) five years; that she had not slept, or lain down in bed, for more than three years ; that she sometimes dozed, with her head reclining on the pillow, but never so as •to forget herself; that she had frequently blisters applied to the back of her neck, on account of a giddiness in her head, and that they rose and discharged plentifully ; but that, in general, she did not experience much uneasiness...
Side 141 - Under these circumstances, if the artificial respiration i$ kept up until the effects of the poison cease, as the animal recovers his sensibility, so does he also recover the power of generating heat ; but it is not till the nervous energy is completely restored, that heat is produced in sufficient quantity to counteract the cold of the surrounding atmosphere.** In the experiments formerly detailed, as well as in those just mentioned, I observed that the blood underwent the usual alteration of...
Side 220 - Hunter is not to be forgotten ; that " it is nearly as dangerous, in many constitutions, to give mercury where the disease is not venereal, as to omit it in those which...
Side 113 - ... of medicine, we shall find, that there are not wanting well-authenticated instances of even more protracted abstinence than was (exhibited on the occasion in question. Thus Doebel gives the history of a hypochondriac, who fasted during a period of 40 days, but died soon after his return to food.

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