A disease, however much its cause may be adverse to the human body, is nothing more than an effort of Nature, who strains with might and main to restore the health of the patient, by the elimination of the morbific matter. Washington Medical Annals - Side 1901910Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Thomas Sydenham - 1848 - 396 sider
...GENERAL. 1. As far as I am capable of a judgment, the dictates of reason are as follows, namely, that 'a disease, however much its cause may be adverse...the health of the patient by the elimination of the morbific matter.' For, since it is the will of God, the Supreme Arbiter and Regulator of all things,... | |
| 1870 - 398 sider
...pathological knowledge has tended more and more to upset the Sydenhamian doctrine, " that a disease is nothing more than an effort of nature, who strives...the health of the patient by the elimination of the morbific matter." — (Sydenham's Works, I. p. 29.) IT ceded the theory. It would not be far from the... | |
| 1874 - 796 sider
...pathological knowledge has tended more and more to upset the Sydenhamian doctrine, " that a disease is nothing more than an effort of nature, who strives...the health of the patient by the elimination of the morbific matter." — (Sydenham's Works, I. p. 29.) The pathology of modern times has been gradually... | |
| William Thompson Sedgwick - 1902 - 424 sider
...in an unbiassed manner." According to Sydenham, " a disease is nothing more than an effort of nature to restore the health of the patient by the elimination of the morbific matter." This full recognition of a materies morbi was a distinct advance, and foreshadows... | |
| Charles Baskerville - 1910 - 536 sider
...(1644-1689), the English Hippocrates, maintained that "a disease is nothing more than an effort of nature to restore the health of the patient by the elimination of the morbific matter." It was felt that the "reign of canonical authority in medicine was at an end, though... | |
| Hugh Chisholm - 1911 - 1018 sider
...teaching of Hippocrates. According to Sydenham, a disease is nothing more than an effort of nature to restore the health of the patient by the elimination of the morbific matter. The extent to which his practice was influenced by this and other a priori conceptions... | |
| 1911 - 1026 sider
...teaching of Hippocrates. According to Sydenham, a disease is nothing more than an effort of nature to restore the health of the patient by the elimination of the morbific matter. The extent to which his practice was influenced by this and other a priori conceptions... | |
| 1911 - 1144 sider
...teaching of Hippocrates, According to Sydenham, a disease is nothing more than an effort of nature to restore the health of the patient by the elimination of the morbific matter. The extent to which his practice was iniluenced by this and other a priori conceptions... | |
| Clair Elsmere Turner, William Rice - 1920 - 408 sider
...of Thomas Sydenham (1644-1689) who asserted that "a disease is nothing more than an effort of nature to restore the health of the patient by the elimination of the morbific matter." In his belief in a definite substance, the materies morbi, as the cause of the disease,... | |
| Walter Libby - 1922 - 466 sider
...indications or symptoms furnish a clue to the right treatment, for disease is nothing but Nature's effort to restore the health of the patient by the elimination of the morbific matter or to effect a renovation of the blood. For example, gout seeks to purify the blood... | |
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