The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-01-21
REFORMED AMERICAN PRACTICE
OF MEDICINE.

REFORMED AMERICAN PRACTICE
OF MEDICINE.
T!NO those who are nacquuntcd with thcsyscmhc sub
J. scrhrr would Inform ihen that the Reformed Frwu'v
was Instituted and MCdCn school estHhlsvdh The cit!
Of New NNrh III lev, by W. beach, NJ. b. and Prca-
dcut ol the Reformed Medical society OF the L. states -
Dr. H. established board Oi professors IN this school on
hc branches Oi medicine VIZ. Anatomy, Ply sOlog! sur
gerry, Chemistry, Mutcria Medcu Botany, Obstetrics,
Theory aid PHcticoo hysic and Medical Jurisprudence,
Which scientifically taught and dcmonSraiedasal
amy Medical colcgcn TIE country In this practice Il"
CdiOmtl or other poisonous mineral is adminstcred hut
the ,.uublu Kingdom is wholly relied on tn cure or re-
cyc the ,ulicrngs O mankind, About ie-9, grant FORA
College obtained from the Legislature OF ONO, Wich
went int successful operation, Mt NOhng0h III lhut
state, aud still nushes almost without parallel in the
history ufanl institution. Til, practice has nenl III Wat
state, suppud the Mineral practice, ~ well ~ \, York
and other States This practice is dtgcntr0m all others,
from the tc that II s continually improving nnd ms dis
and climates change toaccrtdn degree tins practice
vtrir, accordingly. Why not reform ar improve the rrc-
trc medicine well any other art or sriccc; hc
Mineral Practice has had no important Improvement for
huli C,aluyi and Utmost oli vegetable practitioners ~
tNu day are very much IN want u scientific knowledge in
Anatomy, Surgery, etc. Bul the Reformed Practice cn'
hds the 4uud Ut all systems UoW III vogue, IN tbs Cu-
try, The sub,crhgrs graduate at III, Reformed Practice
Wcll a- the Old school, and knows from an experience
nj more than eight Years, that the vegetable practice h
more slit and scientific tuH the mineral, and !N believes
wgru tlr present ndhcrrutr Of lm practice, acquainted
pm"CIll with th, extensive Vegetable practice, lh,y
wouiJ Willingly ay aside their mncrg,i H'i common
charity prompt, Ia say IT, Dr. III. was IN Office slut
dent OF Dr. Leach aud tor than three wears III New
York city hal his able ,uunstl and consultations on pa
tcUi, most every disease mriocn, oa dense puGlG
ton, luUl warranted IN atI Ing that DR.. Beach has not
fNll rs an author mud practitioner In America lie Hs
hu live gold medal awarded him 10 medical Hu'un'
from different suric., (WhHt uu uhct ply sCan CNrrru-
crNcd in the connlH9 TH, Improvements una "N'u't'
rir- that yearly made IN this reformed Medical Hu,iry
b! it, gnuulc,, are sent 10 the President and published
tor the benefit al themselves and community, Inc su-
arrhvr len New huth city tnI year, nGo and located IN
Er' " 'hr nNd i1s Visited patient, IN more iar thirty
'u.r. ia Nr. umlrhuc ard Vermont. The rrlrr.'gurd
D D. ItlIIt I Ia kant hi. Iftl tt fp
usC, seldom ~ al PHI, -itW 'or advice d. lIhhlul' hns
tpunhi hrsl IN have nj M mrdi,mt, kept for sale M
the pru p', towns IN this state that the inhabitants gc-
rT. nj 3hi have tar opportunity IN test the superiority
Oi tHn,t medicine, Tor Family UC. Ft cents, ar one dol
tar iudrlul,N Expended, may prevent long, lingering,
aud perhaps fatal disorder let II become once seated In
the system, aud hundreds expended may procure
one moment olrcst The prosn cra is aye nj transit
ton. The practice OF physic, Is cyperimcnialphNs ruus
are beginning tn acknowledge II, and To act upon it, They
have discovered that IN tGtruatmUHt Odscasu (aud there
Is M d,risr lur the cure U which IN uwisc ProIi.
drucu Ia, not provided ample romrii,, IN the stcrchnu,c
ui lrJ hti must avail 'htclNtS, 10 De- Nhcrtrll ~
those remedies WAich operate in uHiSJa WiH Nr OEiHi
tcpH0my-wh The arrangements nj the constitution nj the
human syscmylsiling every Gland, organ uId vrssrl
with it, suuIdry and healthy influence. This the mineral
practice cannot performs for, while one poison, mercury,
~ instance, may act Clc.ciu,y particular disease
1t iNuriubiy als determination distressing complaint
hnh7di wtnkn,'N nervous mldty, unhealthy action ri
the animal organs w constitutional tendency to III health
continued through lr rendering the subject burden to
hul>clla his icnds The rr>pc, table and inclli.
tlcc uf proof ul which, publish the following extract
ufn lcttcr ajus'cd to d. bbLrd, by ply stefan Of high
standing IN the state ui Maine.
F.irlrt OfGHU,r frOm DR j. T. ALDEN, BCiGtSt, Me.
On. IlIgAUD.-Sir BEING somewhat acquainted with
ilc prin,g OF the RioU'd practice, as unght in Ohio
anI being nils convinced Oi II, superior CHccy In TONI
batting disease, have awaited my sell NJ this, the only
means could devise Ia obtain further information the
subject. nuI to lyrn what conditions the rgcncy Tor the
d" ut the medicine In this state BE- procured About
~ year, since received Melted Diploma, since which,
have been established IN practice In this town, aud, il
an not mistaken, with much satisfaction Ia my en-.
po.rr- generally fills to thv lot ri physicians in The
NrHty. Bu howcyU satisfactory to ohrrS II hH> Clrl
ALTOGETHER ~ being satisfactory 10 mysUj aud II there Is
any srn hy which disease can hr suhdrci, without NJ
the nr tine d,,ffpyiHc Or ,g,nnfag iYjuriHc3h r rC.
Dhr ant hr7iby 0ciipH nj III" sl.tcn would most viii
u-b avail myself orit Lam oi opinon that The medi
cine md the practice would he yUfbly received in this
quarter. Ia tc treatment "l disease, have long ,nrc
learned win deep regret The inc.Isicnry q q, M!NLRA
PRACriCE. ). ]. ALDEN,
Bci~t, Mtnc Jan. Is, l-io
We tna unnecessary to iu.crl certificates relative io
the rec, "l these medicines, ~ every individual with
little reelection must he convinced that nature must he
ASSISTED. not E"Uifi cCt,rdcf'd, or forccd in her
efforts ~ eradicate disease. But We insert The following
ST looted from nanny, rs al instance occurring ia olr avn
vic.nynihcIs together with history Ol the practice,
will be given To any person wishing.
MRS. AvERY'S CERTIFICATE.
THIS may certify that Providence in his Affections
proper to connr me to bed 81 sickness about the last ri
August l-6. was attended by Two respectable phy 81
cn- Oi the OH School practice about months and
continual, grew worse under their treatment aud not
ttci or acquaintance THOUGHT ~ possible CuuI ever
cover. was even len 10y my last physician 10 dic aud be
informed my husband aud friends that "thcrc was no
send lpr my other PLY sicln all had been done
that could be lone aud must die in less than week"
had heard of ~. llbnrd, who treats the Rcforncd or
PryfiIie PrIrficr nj Nsi~in'. for hint lie did
not give much encouragement hut cOHcllCI try I,cs
qsJc Msiicts. At that time rcdurrI - low rs tn
he helpless. was literally nothing but II living skeleton
had what II GENERAL, termed fever sore IN the len idle
near the back lnnc under the hort ribs. which DISCHARGED
more thin gill NJ grernSh yellow matter daily hn,
swelling the right hip which subsequently, broke in
three p,cr..-N, lower limbs were murh swrll,l and
hal continued fever which seemed would soon ic.trn,
me- ~ hope. nearly blasted. till began DR. M.
and from the DAY took his medicines date
the nnly time In whole sickness that thousht v,.
bet r. an mllv satisfied that IT had continued The
Hrrqf PrlcticT should have been numbered ere tL
with the dead gained rapid, ~ restoring my health
amer taking the medicine few weeks and was cure, n
r disease about four months alcr taking his mclriu,s
sincerely hope al who -imlrl, afflicted will r, mis-
Vote Of Practice aud believe that one would have
raise to regret n. RITiI AVERY
eherburne. August %. 1881.
Thi. rrricS that the snl~criherg, nciahbors and
friends NJ Mr.. Avery, IN the above certificate and
Nc recommend the use Of these medicines from knnwl-
,,e them In uf various diseases which occurredn
1ur ncighboTbood and vicinity.
shgaBurvc-. Jeremiah Avery, Charles i'hcij. Nnlinda
w. siIr,ld Roswell Adams. N;Ty Adams John Eastman
Louisa I.af urr. Iouisn Ea.nan %. Iilpha Fuller Anna.
Frl.r- y" Fuller. Mary Hasten. Nathan TAYLOR Mary
ray!sf, u. Lsiibrooks, IL. Dofcas Es'nbrooks.
PIrrsFtELB.-Iohn Fuller. Seth Gibbs. Caroline CbI,s
srnrKuuipcE Capt. A. Perkins MAJ. q Perkins irrn
rr. Abbot. t"i q nufkec. 81 T. n,lcher
HftuLi 'qT' : M'rks. Hri Burbank
NJ olir-ins m-l-in"s ar prepared upon al cyper,