Author : St. Joseph B. Graham
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN 13 : 9781230147727
Total Pages : 42 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (477 download)
Book Synopsis The Georgia Journal of Medicine and Surgery Volume 7, No. 3 by : St. Joseph B. Graham
Download or read book The Georgia Journal of Medicine and Surgery Volume 7, No. 3 written by St. Joseph B. Graham and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition. Excerpt: ...Code of Medical Ethics in anywise inconsistent with the broadest dictates of humanity, and that the article of the code which relates to consultations cannot be correctly interpreted as interdicting, under any circumstances, the rendering of professional services whenever there is a pressing or immediate need of them. On the contrary, to meet the emergencies occasioned by disease or accident, and to give a helping hand to the distressed without unnecessary delay, is a duty enjoined on every member of the profession, both by the letter and the spirit of the entire code." With the foregoing resolutions already adopted by the National Association it would seem that the question at issue could be easily and satisfactorily settled. POST GRADUATE INSTRUCTION. No other profession, perhaps, requires the constant study and tireless investigation that medicine demands, and of course no one knows this better than medical men, who are determined to stand in the very forefront of the profession. We have just returned from the New York Post Graduate School and Hospital, New York city, after taking a six weeks' course. This excellent institution is modeled after the Vienna Poli-klinick, with American advantages added. The instruction at this institution is systematic, thorough and given under one roof. This is the only post graduate school in New York city that has hospital facilities of its own. This school is a part of the University of the State of New York and is under the general supervision and control of the board of regents. The hospital accommodations are so ample as to afford material for several important major and numerous minor operations daily. The teaching is entirely clinical or demonstrative; the matriculates are brought face to...