The American Medical Journal, Volume 13Southeastern Book and Publishing Company, 1885 - Medicine |
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... nights . Erythema nodosum ( a knot ) . This kind appears in red , hard , oval spots . The hand passed over them , the nodes are felt . Persons of weekly constitutions , feeble children , and adult fe- males are specially liable . Mostly ...
... nights . Erythema nodosum ( a knot ) . This kind appears in red , hard , oval spots . The hand passed over them , the nodes are felt . Persons of weekly constitutions , feeble children , and adult fe- males are specially liable . Mostly ...
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... night and day . The chaps in the lips , of which some are peculiarly liable , can be cured by : R. Nitric acid , gtts . vj ; glycerine , 3ss . Mix and apply night and morning . The lips should be protected from the rays of the sun and ...
... night and day . The chaps in the lips , of which some are peculiarly liable , can be cured by : R. Nitric acid , gtts . vj ; glycerine , 3ss . Mix and apply night and morning . The lips should be protected from the rays of the sun and ...
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... night a cathartic of oil , hot pediluvia , etc. On the fourth day I found him resting comparatively easy . He stated that he had slept some during the night , and had eaten a little soup in the morning , and that his head did not hurt ...
... night a cathartic of oil , hot pediluvia , etc. On the fourth day I found him resting comparatively easy . He stated that he had slept some during the night , and had eaten a little soup in the morning , and that his head did not hurt ...
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... night and came home drunk , and had a wound on his chin or lip . I then remarked that this history added to the gravity and danger of the case , and that I would return the next morning , and , if she wished , I would bring another ...
... night and came home drunk , and had a wound on his chin or lip . I then remarked that this history added to the gravity and danger of the case , and that I would return the next morning , and , if she wished , I would bring another ...
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... night . The patient had been under the care of another physician for five or six days . He had been treated for malaria part of the time , and part of the time for nothing in particular . I saw the man last night at 10 o'clock , and ...
... night . The patient had been under the care of another physician for five or six days . He had been treated for malaria part of the time , and part of the time for nothing in particular . I saw the man last night at 10 o'clock , and ...
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