The American Gyna͡ecological & Obstetrical Journal: Formerly the New York Journal of Gyna͡ecology & Obstetrics. V.1-19, 1891-1901, Volume 31894 |
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abdominal cavity abdominal section abdominal wall abscess adhesions appendages believe bladder blood bowels broad ligament catgut cause cervix child closed cœliotomy condition craniotomy cure curetting cyst death diagnosis dilatation disease displacement drainage dysmenorrhoea ectopic gestation Edebohls electricity endometritis examination extra-uterine fibroid fistula fluid foetus fundus gauze Gynecology hemorrhage hernia hysterectomy inches incision infection inflammation intestines irritation kidney labor laceration laparotomy ligature mass Medical membrane menstruation method months Mundé normal Obstetrical occurred opening operation organs ovarian ovary ovum pain paper patient pedicle pelvic peritoneal cavity peritoneum physician placenta portion position posterior practice pregnancy present pulse pyosalpinx recovery rectocele rectum removed reported result rupture salpingitis sepsis septic side specimen suppuration surface surgeon surgery surgical sutures symptoms temperature tion tissue total extirpation treatment tubes and ovaries tumor ureter urethra urine uterine uterus vagina weeks woman Woman's Hospital women wound York
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Page 857 - Philadelphia," on or before October 1, 1901. Each essay must be distinguished by a motto, and accompanied by a sealed envelope bearing the same motto, and containing the name and address of the writer. No envelope will be opened except that which accompanies the successful essay. The committee will return the unsuccessful essays if reclaimed by their respective writers, or their agents, within one year. The committee reserves the right to make no award if the essays submitted are not considered worthy...
Page 857 - The conditions annexed by the founder of this prize are, that the "prize or award must always be for some subject connected with Obstetrics or the Diseases of Women, or the Diseases of Children ;" and that "the Trustees, under this deed for the time being, can, in their discretion publish the successful essay, or any paper written upon any subject for which they may offer a reward, provided the income in their hands may, in their judgment, be sufficient for that purpose, and the essay or paper be...
Page 351 - Secrecy still, Eily ?' said the clergyman, rising from his seat, and walking up and down the room with his hands behind his back, and a severe expression returning to his eye.
Page 859 - NEW PRONOUNCING MEDICAL DICTIONARY. A new edition of Dunglison's Medical Dictionary is announced as in press for early publication. It has been thoroughly revised and greatly enlarged, and will contain about forty-four thousand new medical words and phrases. Pronunciation has been introduced into the new edition by means of a simple phonetic spelling. This work has always been noted for the fulness of its definitions, ample explanation being its distinguishing characteristic.
Page 269 - All of them will be printed and distributed to the members by authority of the President. Such as arrive after that date cannot be expected to find a place on the regular order of business, and will be accepted only if time will permit. 12. The business of the sections will be arranged by their presidents, who will also determine the hours of meeting, avoiding those reserved for the general sessions. Two or more sections may hold joint meetings with the consent of their presidents. There will be...
Page 304 - That there is no proof that genital irritation in the male or female can cause nervous or mental disease, except in a predisposed individual.
Page 857 - The prize is open for competition to the whole world, but the essay must be the production of a single person. The essay, which must be written in the English language, or if in a foreign language, accompanied by an English translation, should be sent to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, before 1st January, 1895, addressed to Horace Y.
Page 37 - His unfailing geniality, courtesy and kindness endeared him to all with whom he came in contact. As a specialist in gynaecology he was a most accurate diagnostician and a skillful and conservative operator.
Page 941 - ... there was cold perspiration, the temperature was down to 96°. We thought it was a ruptured abscess and that we could do something by washing out the abdominal cavity ; in another twelve hours or more it would probably have made a complete gangrene and certainly caused death.
Page 859 - Association will occur in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, October 4, 5, and 6, 1893. A general session will be held each morning, and the afternoons will be devoted to section work. There will be three sections at this meeting, viz.: one on General Medicine, one on General Surgery, and one on Obstetrics and Gynecology; the last mentioned having been added since the last meeting.