ISBN: 115363919X

[EAN: 9781153639194], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], BOOKS GROUP,SUBJECTS, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 194 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.4in.This historic book may … More...

[EAN: 9781153639194], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], BOOKS GROUP,SUBJECTS, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 194 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.4in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: . . . all societies and journals, general and specific, that have the same object in view. But when a member of the profession, whatever position he occupies, claims that lack of education is a great cause of medical ills, I challenge the truth of his assertion. The medical school and the state says the practitioner is fit, yet he spends a large part of the rest of his life in the endeavor to make himself more so; and I hold it nothing less than professional disloyalty to proclaim his general unfitness and to ascribe his ills to that defect. --G. , in Medical Economist. Sugar As A Wound Dressing: --While glucose is used extensively by the mouth in hyperchlorhydria and gastric ulcer and is employed to some extent by the rectum after surgical operations, with the view of diminishing shock and preventing acidosis the topical application of cane sugar to wounds appears to result in nothing more than absorption of secretion in cases not yet infected. It would hardly be supposed to be of any more use than any ordinary dusting powder. Nevertheless there are special traumatic conditions in which sugar may give superior service. Thus Dr. Erich Meyer contributes a short article to the military supplement of the Munchener medizinische Wochenschrift for January 11, in which he relates his experiences as surgeon to a mining company. The miners frequently injure themselves and in practically all cases the wounds are contaminated with coal dust. In theory such lesions should be carefully cleansed. As ordinary granulated sugar is available in large quantities, the author began to dress these dirty wounds with it, after merely flushing with hydrant water, using no other dressing except a simple compress. The sugar was renewed every second or third day, and in 70 per cent of these in. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.<

ISBN: 115363919X

[EAN: 9781153639194], Neubuch, BOOKS GROUP,SUBJECTS, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free… More...

[EAN: 9781153639194], Neubuch, BOOKS GROUP,SUBJECTS, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: . . . all societies and journals, general and specific, that have the same object in view. But when a member of the profession, whatever position he occupies, claims that lack of education is a great cause of medical ills, I challenge the truth of his assertion. The medical school and the state says the practitioner is fit, yet he spends a large part of the rest of his life in the endeavor to make himself more so; and I hold it nothing less than professional disloyalty to proclaim his general unfitness and to ascribe his ills to that defect. --G. , in Medical Economist. Sugar As A Wound Dressing: --While glucose is used extensively by the mouth in hyperchlorhydria and gastric ulcer and is employed to some extent by the rectum after surgical operations, with the view of diminishing shock and preventing acidosis the topical application of cane sugar to wounds appears to result in nothing more than absorption of secretion in cases not yet infected. It would hardly be supposed to be of any more use than any ordinary dusting powder. Nevertheless there are special traumatic conditions in which sugar may give superior service. Thus Dr. Erich Meyer contributes a short article to the military supplement of the Munchener medizinische Wochenschrift for January 11, in which he relates his experiences as surgeon to a mining company. The miners frequently injure themselves and in practically all cases the wounds are contaminated with coal dust. In theory such lesions should be carefully cleansed. As ordinary granulated sugar is available in large quantities, the author began to dress these dirty wounds with it, after merely flushing with hydrant water, using no other dressing except a simple compress. The sugar was renewed every second or third day, and in 70 per cent of these in. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., [PU: General Books, LLC]<