The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1916, Vol. 152 (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1916, Vol. 152 To stimulate a more thoughtful consideration of the duties of the physician who is requested to take charge of a patient, and as a basis for instruction in therapeutics to medical students, I have devised the scheme here presented. The object of this diagram is to emphasize the following aims of the treatment of any disease or condition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.