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... alimentary canal is , as you know , continuous with that which lines the mouth and covers the tongue . Whenever there is a little gastric disturbance the tongue usually participates in the change . The relation between the two phenomena ...
... alimentary canal is , as you know , continuous with that which lines the mouth and covers the tongue . Whenever there is a little gastric disturbance the tongue usually participates in the change . The relation between the two phenomena ...
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... alimentary canal , as I shall presently explain . We cannot suppose that such organisms do any harm ; for patients suffering from maladies in which the alimentary canal seems to be almost filled with bacteria . recover , without damage ...
... alimentary canal , as I shall presently explain . We cannot suppose that such organisms do any harm ; for patients suffering from maladies in which the alimentary canal seems to be almost filled with bacteria . recover , without damage ...
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... alimentary canal in proper quantity , phenomena totally unlike those characteristic of the healthy state are induced . Many an infant has suffered from the extraordinary development of bacteria in its alimentary canal , and some ...
... alimentary canal in proper quantity , phenomena totally unlike those characteristic of the healthy state are induced . Many an infant has suffered from the extraordinary development of bacteria in its alimentary canal , and some ...
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... alimentary canal ; and every time we breathe , except in the very purest atmosphere , multitudes pass into the air - passages . So small are these bacterial germs , that they would pass without the slightest difficulty through basement ...
... alimentary canal ; and every time we breathe , except in the very purest atmosphere , multitudes pass into the air - passages . So small are these bacterial germs , that they would pass without the slightest difficulty through basement ...
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... alimentary canal . every time we swallow food or fluid . Such ordinary bacteria and their germs do us no harm whatever . But please do not infer from what I have said that putrid fluids loaded with bacteria are innocuous or to be ...
... alimentary canal . every time we swallow food or fluid . Such ordinary bacteria and their germs do us no harm whatever . But please do not infer from what I have said that putrid fluids loaded with bacteria are innocuous or to be ...
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