Physician and Surgeon: A Professional Medical Journal, Volume 4J. W. Keating., 1882 - Medicine |
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... less curable than the pneumonic variety . Congenital and hereditary phthisis most frequently assume this form . Its lesions are usually more general , the tubercles appearing in both lungs , the larynx , the bowels and sometimes the ...
... less curable than the pneumonic variety . Congenital and hereditary phthisis most frequently assume this form . Its lesions are usually more general , the tubercles appearing in both lungs , the larynx , the bowels and sometimes the ...
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... less dis- tinctness of the three stages . Defervescence takes place in the night , long before morning . In rare cases the attack occurs in the morning , and then the minimum of temperature occurs in the evening . In acute miliary ...
... less dis- tinctness of the three stages . Defervescence takes place in the night , long before morning . In rare cases the attack occurs in the morning , and then the minimum of temperature occurs in the evening . In acute miliary ...
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... less under the influence of the narcotic , and his baser passions and propensities are left to have their way with him unrestrained . But we will understand this better as we proceed . The physiology of the two descriptions of nerves ...
... less under the influence of the narcotic , and his baser passions and propensities are left to have their way with him unrestrained . But we will understand this better as we proceed . The physiology of the two descriptions of nerves ...
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... less completely spent itself , he is , to a greater or less extent , in that state of nervous prostration , that immediately follows . And while he is in neither case quite up to his normal condi- tion , he may in some instances , come ...
... less completely spent itself , he is , to a greater or less extent , in that state of nervous prostration , that immediately follows . And while he is in neither case quite up to his normal condi- tion , he may in some instances , come ...
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... less than three fluid drachms per day , and this amount should be gradually increased to double its quantity . It may be well to follow the ergot , after the amount of urine has been reduced to the normal , with strychnia . In other ...
... less than three fluid drachms per day , and this amount should be gradually increased to double its quantity . It may be well to follow the ergot , after the amount of urine has been reduced to the normal , with strychnia . In other ...
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Page 250 - Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light, Still travelling downward from the sky, Shine on our mortal sight. So when a great man dies, For years beyond our ken The light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men.
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Page 121 - The most striking of all evidence is, perhaps, that derived from the small-pox hospitals themselves. Here the protective influence of vaccination is seen and proved in a manner beyond all cavil. At Highgate, during an experience of forty years, no nurse or servant having been re-vaccinated has ever contracted the disease ; and evidence of the same character I can myself bring forward, for during the whole time that I have had charge of the fever hospital more than a thousand cases of...
Page 122 - ... rather with the prevention of maladies than with their cure; when governments shall be induced to consider the preservation of a nation's health an object as important as the promotion of its commerce or the maintenance of its conquests, we may hope then to see the approach of those times when...