Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey . littledanger of a charge beyond their means on theone hand or of the slightest additional risks onthe other. The physician or surgeon oftenestmentioned in the newspaper is far from beingthe safest or the surest, though his charges mayadvance with his notoriety.—Editorial. N. Y. , Sept. 29. See page 131. It is surprising how much information can bederived by abdominal palpation conducted withthe patient in a hot bath, the temperature of thewater being gradually raised to I05°F. It usual-ly secures as much relaxation as does the admin-istra
Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey . littledanger of a charge beyond their means on theone hand or of the slightest additional risks onthe other. The physician or surgeon oftenestmentioned in the newspaper is far from beingthe safest or the surest, though his charges mayadvance with his notoriety.—Editorial. N. Y. , Sept. 29. See page 131. It is surprising how much information can bederived by abdominal palpation conducted withthe patient in a hot bath, the temperature of thewater being gradually raised to I05°F. It usual-ly secures as much relaxation as does the admin-istration of an anesthetic, sometimes even addition to the avoidance of the dangers andthe disagreeable features of narcosis, it has theimportant advantage that the patient is able tocall the examiners attention to sensitive areas.—Amer. Jour, of Surgery. 128 Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey. Nov., 1006. NEW JERSEYS AQED PHYSICIANS. Dr. Isaiah W. Condict Dovers Oldest Physican,Still Practicing at Eighty-nine Years of Printed Dy courtesy ot the NEWARK (N. J.) NEWSISAAC WINDES CONDICT, M. D. Dr. Condict, although he has passed his eighty-ninth birthday anniversary, is still in the enjoy-ment of good health, and not only retains officepractice, but assists his son, Dr. Arthur W. Con-dict, in operations and consultations. He wasborn at Succasunna Plains, N. J., October 6, securing a good education he taught schoolfor ten years, the last two of which he alsostudied medicine with Dr. Mahlon D. Canfield;soon after he entered the College of Physiciansand Surgeons, New York City, from which hegraduated in December, 1847. He served in Belle-vue Hospital two years, then went to Blairstown,became, at the solicitation of Hon. John I. Blair,the first principal of Blair Academy, at the sametime practicing his profession. In 1851, soonafter his marriage, he moved to SuccasunnaPlains, where he practiced medicine until 1856,when he removed to Dover. He served
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