 A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his services in the treatment or cure of the disease. But he should not fail, on proper occasions, to give to the friends...  The Literary journal - Page 3291803Full view - About this book
 | 1880 - 396 pages
...the authority of the physician, and render him liable to be suspected of interested motives. § 4. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications,...of danger when it really occurs ; and even to the patient himself, if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed... | |
 | American Medical Association - 1882 - 700 pages
...motives. § 4. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his...notice of danger when it really occurs; and even to the patient himself, if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed... | |
 | American Medical Association - 1882 - 50 pages
...motives. § 4. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his services in the treatment 01 cure of the disease. But he should not fail, on proper occasions, to give to the friends of the... | |
 | 1883 - 248 pages
...motives. § 4. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his...of danger when it really occurs ; and even to the patient himself, if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed... | |
 | Austin Flint - 1883 - 124 pages
...empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his services in tlie treatment or cure of the disease. Bat he should not fail, on proper occasions, to give to...of danger when it really occurs ; and even to the patient himself, if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed... | |
 | Texas Medical Association - 1884 - 280 pages
...motives. SEC. 4. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his...of danger when it really occurs ; and even to the patient himself, if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed... | |
 | New York State Medical Association - 1885 - 674 pages
...motives. § 4. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his...of danger when it really occurs ; and even to the patient himself, if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed... | |
 | Medical Association of the State of Alabama - 1889 - 260 pages
...motives. SEC. 4. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his...notice of danger when it really occurs; and even to the patient himself, if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed... | |
 | 1896 - 800 pages
...at stake." Yes, and personally, I believe it is the most truthful. Further, as Dr. Percival says : "A physician should not be forward to make gloomy...services in the treatment or cure of the disease." Another fact, pointed out by the same author, is one that should be always borne in mind by medical... | |
 | Medical Association of Georgia, Medical Association of Georgia. Annual Meeting - 1897 - 550 pages
...motives. § 4. A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his...timely notice of danger when it really occurs; and evento the patient himself if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming... | |
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