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Page 26 - PHYSICIANS TO THEIR PATIENTS, AND OF THE OBLIGATIONS OF PATIENTS TO THEIR PHYSICIANS. AETICLE I. DUTIES OF PHYSICIANS TO THEIR PATIENTS. § 1. A physician should not only be ever ready to obey the calls of the sick, but his mind ought also to be imbued with the greatness of his mission, and the responsibility he habitually incurs in its discharge. Those obligations are the more deep and enduring, because there is no tribunal, other than his own conscience, to adjudge penalties for carelessness or...
Page 266 - York, as their medical department, under the name of the College of Physicians and Surgeons In the City of New York.
Page 431 - ... years, and shall have received not less than two-thirds of the votes of the members present at any annual meeting. The mode of nomination shall be as follows : The Society shall, by open nomination, present the names of any number of physicians, and afterwards the names of...
Page 12 - But if I praised the busy town, He loved to rail against it still, For ' ground in yonder social mill We rub each other's angles down, 'And merge,' he said, 'in form and gloss The picturesque of man and man.
Page 373 - Speaker shall, or any member may, call to order; in which case the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain; and the House shall, if appealed to decide on the case, but without debate.
Page 262 - An act to incorporate medical societies for the purpose of regulating the practice of physic and surgery in this state...
Page 26 - Those obligations are the more deep and enduring, because there is no tribunal other than his own conscience, to adjudge penalties for carelessness or neglect. Physicians should, therefore, minister to the sick with due impressions of the importance of their office ; reflecting that the ease, the health, and the lives of those committed to their charge, depend on their skill, attention and fidelity. They should study, also, in their deportment, so to unite tenderness with firmnessy and condescension...
Page 126 - He states, that under the use of a pint, or a pint and a half of this solution daily, he has noticed, in many instances, a speedy improvement of the tongue ; which, from being furred or brown and dry, has become cleaner or moist. At the same time, bearing...
Page 126 - My informants have stated, that whereas they formerly dreaded to be summoned to cases of that disease, they now, having had experience of the virtues of chlorine, felt no misgivings in undertaking its treatment.
Page 373 - House shall, if appealed to, decide on the case, but without debate ; if there be no appeal, the decision of the Chair shall be submitted to. If the decision be in favor of the member called to order, he shall be at liberty to proceed ; if...