The patient complains of excruciating pain in the lower abdomen that has lasted for about nine months. On this occasion (July 23), dr. Anterior scraped the inner surface and lips of the cervix and made posterior incisions, which were also free of disease, through the lining of tissues.
No attempt, it will be observed, was made to suture the cut edges of the peritoneum. As the discharge increased, so did the frequency of dressing and drying, and vice versa. Eng., of Kensington, was elected an ordinary member of the Society, proposed by Dr.
The pathological exhibitions have, as in previous years, been plentiful and have contributed significantly to the attractiveness of the meetings. During the year, 12 ordinary and two special meetings were held in the Company. Dougan Bird, "On Some Phases in the History of the Treatment of Pulmonary Phthisis, During the Last Twenty-Five Years."
At the first board meeting after the association's annual assembly, dr. 17 The committee has already alerted the society to the medical congress that will be held in Adelaide this year. During the year, the question of the order of work was discussed at the association's meetings.
GENTLEMEN, I think we may again congratulate ourselves on the satisfactory financial position of the Society, as reflected in the balance sheet. Hayter (Government Statist), Hobart Hospital Committee, Executors of the late Dr. The Report of the Hon. A large city is certainly not the place from which to derive data for the settlement of the controversy.
All the cases occurred on the west side of the street, from which the ground slopes away to the rear. Again, if the drain happened to be infected, the drinking water was most likely to be contaminated. It is that difficulty more than any other that will soon force the municipal authorities into action and combination.
But ultimately, the problem standing in the way of needed improvements is monetary.
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The first chapter on the anatomy and physiology of the ear is particularly excellent, and is much more likely to be read and understood by the average student than anything we have seen in related works. Pritchard, who has perhaps devoted more attention to this branch of the subject than any specialist since Toynbee's time. A Manual of the Diseases of the Ear, for Students and Practitioners, by Urban Pritchard, M.D., F.R.C.S.
At the meeting of the Council on the 20th ul. a letter was received from the Faculty of Medicine recommending the appointment of a Committee of the Council to deal with the construction of buildings in the Medical School Reserve, involving additions to the chemical theatre. , a practical chemistry classroom and a biological laboratory. A letter was received from the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, in which it is indicated that the Faculty has adopted the following decision:—" That the Faculty of Medicine draws the attention of the Council to the necessity of the appointment of the Lecturers on Therapeutics, Dietetics and Hygiene, and on Materia Medica, Medical Botany and Elementary Therapeutics, as soon as possible, so that they may prepare lectures for the following year. It was decided that applications should be awaited for the Lectureship on Therapeutics, Dietetics and Hygiene, which should be sent in by means of the end of the year, and be considered by the Council at a meeting to be held on the 10th of January.
At meetings in the Senate on the 17th and 18th ult. the regulations referring to the proposed degrees in science were considered and with some changes adopted and returned to the council. At a meeting of the committee on the 28th ult. a report has been received from the sub-committee appointed to meet members of the medical staff on the question of providing extra accommodation for typhus cases. A letter was received from 32 of the nurses in which they asked that the large rooms allocated to them be divided into small ones.
At the Committee's meeting on the 7th Inst. received a letter from Dr. The Government Statistician's Report on the Vital Statistics of Melbourne and Suburbs for November 1886 shows that 1135 Child Births, namely 597 boys and 538 girls, were registered during the month. As a result of the increased heat, deaths from atrophy, emaciation and inanition (almost exclusively of infants or young children) rose from 21 to 61.
When the number of cases is so large, it will be difficult to prevent the disease from somehow being carried outside the quarantine area to the general population. The porters are in charge of the quarantined passengers, the latter having been sent away after it was ascertained that the explosion was indeed a serious one. The case of Secretary of the Pharmaceutical Society v. Equitable Co-operative Society has been finally decided.
The full court ruled that the trial court erred in ruling in favor of the defendant, on the grounds that the company had a qualified chemist in charge of the drugstore. Contributors of articles to the Australian Medical Journal can have some copies reprinted in pamphlet form by communicating with the publishers before the journal is published.
