. Journal - American Medical Association . tes. Galen, and that hostof immortals, as together with Sydenham and ourown Benjamin Rush, examples for emulation tothe coming multitude of students to whom is leftthe unfinished work, viz.: to advance , and open every avenue for advanced study [to all, irrespective of condition, race or sex. The rh>thmical lines of our American poet willapply to the art of medicine as to other depart-ments of study : The heights by ^reat men reached and kept,Were not attained by sudden flight,But they, while their companions slept,Went toiling upwar
. Journal - American Medical Association . tes. Galen, and that hostof immortals, as together with Sydenham and ourown Benjamin Rush, examples for emulation tothe coming multitude of students to whom is leftthe unfinished work, viz.: to advance , and open every avenue for advanced study [to all, irrespective of condition, race or sex. The rh>thmical lines of our American poet willapply to the art of medicine as to other depart-ments of study : The heights by ^reat men reached and kept,Were not attained by sudden flight,But they, while their companions slept,Went toiling upward in the night. A NEW INHALER FOR THE ADMINIS-TRATION OF ETHER OR CHLORO-FORM. Presented in the Section of Surgery and Anatotny at the Fortieth An-nnuat Meeting of the American Medical Aaociation, fune, /339. BY FRANK WOODBURY, , <J1-- With this inhaler, the construction of whichwill readily be understood from the accompany-ing cut, the aniesthetic to be administered isdropped into a funnel-shaped opening at the top. and falls upon absorbent cotton contained in achamber beneath, where it is confined by a per-forated hinged diaphragm. The advantages ob-tained are cleanliness, convenience and inhaler is manufactured by E. A. Yamall,of Philadelphia. The Portuguese Government has orderedby a decree, dated March 13, that saccharin,whether alone or mixed with anj- other product,shall be sold by chemists only on the prescriptionof a legally qualified medical man. Everj con-travention of this enactment, as well as the em-ployment of saccharin in the manufacture ofsweetmeats aud drinks, is made punishable bydefinite penalties. CHRONIC THROAT AFFECTIONS OFRHEUMATIC ORIGIN. Piescnied to the Ohio State Medical Society, May ij. M.\X THORNER. , OF CINCINNATI, O. Acute tonsillitis and pharyngitis have beenknown, even by the early writers, to be some-times local complications of acute manifestations in the throat are either of a
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