The Homoeopathic Recorder 1923 Mar Vol XXXVIII No
Read before the February, 1923, meeting of the Homoeopathic Medical Society of the County of New York. Frank W. Patch, M.D., Framingham, Mass. The expression “chronic cases” is so very indefinite from the general medical point of view that I feel some hesitancy in using it before this body physicians. Yet to those of … Read more
By John Arschagouni, M.D., New York. In 1982 at the Five Points House of Industry Hospital, while I was Senior interne, I noticed the case of a little girl of about twelve years, rachitic, who had for years of at her right elbow joint a greenish purulent discharge, which had produced necrosis in this … Read more
Stuart Close. M.D., Editor, 248 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, N.Y. SPECIALIZATION IN MEDICINE. The term “physician” has come to have a different significance from what it formerly had. In the “good old days” everybody knew, or thought they knew, just what the wore “doctor” meant. He was the family physician-the man who looked after us … Read more
By S.L.Guild-Leggett, M.D., Syracuse, N.Y. The Point of View. Today the aim of all studies, relating to abnormal conditions in mankind, seems directed to externals and results, rather than to the guiding and controlling force which develops the signs and warnings by which we know mankind is sick. Mans food is chemically divided into … Read more
Eli G. Jones, M.D. 1370 Main Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Several years ago when I practiced in the country I had to have three horses to do my business. There was no veterinary surgeon in that part of the state so I often had to prescribe for some of the common ailments of animals. One … Read more
“REPORT OF CASE WITH FATAL OUTCOME. “WILLIAM COLE, M.D”. “ANAHEIM, CALIF. “Acute poisoning from barbital is apparently becoming more common in this country. This is probably due to the fact that the drug is so easily obtained without a physicians prescription. It is also due to the increase in the number of persons who … Read more
F.H.Lutze, M.D., Brooklyn, N.Y. A repertory is, or should be, an index to the materia medica, a dictionary of the materia medica, arranged strictly according to the alphabet in every respect. The compiler must know the symptoms useful in prescribing, yet it is better to record a symptom which is not of much value, … Read more