Category: Health & Medicine
MR. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN,--My first duty this evening is to thank you, which I do most heartily and gratefully, for the honour you have done me by selecting me to deliver the Lettsomian Lectures for the present year. My second duty is to spend as little time as possible on...
Now, the first thing to strike us about these unfavourable influences is the number of them that could be avoided or controlled successfully by simple exercise of the will. The...
2. Part 22. It is generally recognised that nervous excitement and other _nervous influences_ tax the circulation; and endless phrases and expressions, articulate and inarticulate, testi...
4. Part 4A more interesting group of cases than those which I have just discussed is composed of persons who have strained their hearts in youth or early manhood, have never been quite w...
5. Part 5Here let me recount the significance of the principal signs and symptoms which I detailed to you in my last lecture, considered in the reverse order on this occasion, some of wh...
3. Part 3The second case is equally striking. A man of 55, of fairly active disposition and somewhat full habit of body, was suddenly seized with angina pectoris in October, 1899. The pa...
1. Part 1MR. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN,--My first duty this evening is to thank you, which I do most heartily and gratefully, for the honour you have done me by selecting me to deliver the...
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