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... persons , whose prospects of longevity are nevertheless good , that they have scarcely passed a week without the occurrence of a very decided departure from the healthy state . The most healthy among us occasionally feel unwell and are ...
... persons , whose prospects of longevity are nevertheless good , that they have scarcely passed a week without the occurrence of a very decided departure from the healthy state . The most healthy among us occasionally feel unwell and are ...
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... person should proceed so as to keep every organ and every tissue in his body in a perfectly healthy state under the ... persons are no doubt inclined to under - estimate the import- ance of , or to ignore altogether , aches , pains ...
... person should proceed so as to keep every organ and every tissue in his body in a perfectly healthy state under the ... persons are no doubt inclined to under - estimate the import- ance of , or to ignore altogether , aches , pains ...
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... person , professional or non - professional , who may , perhaps , give him a dose of Bicarbonate of potash or some Sal volatile . He is at once relieved , gets well in the course of a few hours , and loudly praises the adviser of the ...
... person , professional or non - professional , who may , perhaps , give him a dose of Bicarbonate of potash or some Sal volatile . He is at once relieved , gets well in the course of a few hours , and loudly praises the adviser of the ...
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... person , or need- lessly vexing such an one when it is necessary to communicate un- pleasant things , and to the successful exercise of glaring imposture and pitiless humbug . One now and then gets , in a sense , an instructive , though ...
... person , or need- lessly vexing such an one when it is necessary to communicate un- pleasant things , and to the successful exercise of glaring imposture and pitiless humbug . One now and then gets , in a sense , an instructive , though ...
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... persons who would be easily influenced by what the quack says , who would go away from the honest , well - informed medical practitioner , with the idea that he knew nothing whatever about his business , and was quite ignorant of the ...
... persons who would be easily influenced by what the quack says , who would go away from the honest , well - informed medical practitioner , with the idea that he knew nothing whatever about his business , and was quite ignorant of the ...
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