Monthly Bulletin - League of Red Cross Societies, Volumes 4-5League of Red Cross Societies., 1923 - Red Cross and Red Crescent |
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... clinic in the Cornell Medical School , formally opened a complete modern medical school and hospital in Peking , assisted twenty - five other med- ical centres in China , promised a million dollars for the medical school of Columbia ...
... clinic in the Cornell Medical School , formally opened a complete modern medical school and hospital in Peking , assisted twenty - five other med- ical centres in China , promised a million dollars for the medical school of Columbia ...
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... clinic for persons of moderate means , in connexion with Cornell Uni- versity , is supported by the Rockefeller Foundation . On the day the clinic opened 700 persons presen- ted themselves and there has been a steadly growing patronage ...
... clinic for persons of moderate means , in connexion with Cornell Uni- versity , is supported by the Rockefeller Foundation . On the day the clinic opened 700 persons presen- ted themselves and there has been a steadly growing patronage ...
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... clinic for the treat- ment of drug addicts . It was patronized immediate- ly and overwhelmingly , by several thousand pa- tients . Important statistics were obtained . In the first place , the old charge that people became drug takers ...
... clinic for the treat- ment of drug addicts . It was patronized immediate- ly and overwhelmingly , by several thousand pa- tients . Important statistics were obtained . In the first place , the old charge that people became drug takers ...
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... clinic was the impossibility of curing these cases . All patients who were willing were sent into hospital for treatment , and when , after several weeks , they were discharged as cured , 90 per cent of them relapsed within 24 hours ...
... clinic was the impossibility of curing these cases . All patients who were willing were sent into hospital for treatment , and when , after several weeks , they were discharged as cured , 90 per cent of them relapsed within 24 hours ...
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... clinics . For all details concerning these organizations and for all information concerning the nursing career in France , the reader is referred to the excellent little book of Madame Edouard Krebs - Japy entitled L'Infirmière " ( The ...
... clinics . For all details concerning these organizations and for all information concerning the nursing career in France , the reader is referred to the excellent little book of Madame Edouard Krebs - Japy entitled L'Infirmière " ( The ...
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Page 32 - For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light; In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But westward, look, the land is bright.
Page 238 - I am afraid my uncle will think himself justified by them on this occasion, when he asserts, that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to put a woman right, when she sets out wrong.
Page 20 - The Members of the League agree to encourage and promote the establishment and co-operation of duly authorized voluntary national Red Cross organizations having as purposes the improvement of health, the prevention of disease and the mitigation of suffering throughout the world.
Page 32 - Direction of the Council on Health and Public Instruction of the American Medical Association.
Page 242 - It is a profoundly erroneous truism, repeated by all copy-books and by eminent people when they are making speeches, that we should cultivate the habit of thinking of what we are doing. The precise opposite is the case. Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them.
Page 163 - Prose writers have also been inspired by Music to their highest eloquence. " Music," said Plato, " is a moral law. It gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of order, and leads to all that is good, just, and beautiful, of which it is the invisible, but nevertheless dazzling, passionate, and eternal form.
Page 19 - To furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war...
Page 201 - The child must be put in a position to earn a livelihood, and must be protected against every form of exploitation. 5. The child must be brought up in the consciousness that its talents must be devoted to the service of its fellow men.
Page 201 - The Child that is hungry must be fed, the child that is sick must be nursed, the child that is backward must be helped, the delinquent child must be reclaimed, and the orphan and the waif must be sheltered and succoured.