British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of Practial Medicine and Surgery, Volume 501872 - Medicine |
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... blood takes place . " - ( Chemical and Philosophical Experiments , ' p . 464. ) Little attention , however , seems to have been paid to these discoveries until nearly half a century later , when the scene is shifted to America , and we ...
... blood takes place . " - ( Chemical and Philosophical Experiments , ' p . 464. ) Little attention , however , seems to have been paid to these discoveries until nearly half a century later , when the scene is shifted to America , and we ...
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... blood ate own to be in exact accordance with the latest scien- tific investigations , which give a period of 278 days as the ordinary duration of pregnancy . The following are the piously expressed remarks of Harvey on this subject ...
... blood ate own to be in exact accordance with the latest scien- tific investigations , which give a period of 278 days as the ordinary duration of pregnancy . The following are the piously expressed remarks of Harvey on this subject ...
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... blood at intervals of two or three weeks or more . His plan of treating hypertrophy of the heart consisted in the abstraction of blood to the amount of four , six , or eight ounces , every two , three , four , or six weeks , according ...
... blood at intervals of two or three weeks or more . His plan of treating hypertrophy of the heart consisted in the abstraction of blood to the amount of four , six , or eight ounces , every two , three , four , or six weeks , according ...
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... blood must be taken from the arm . There is greater hazard in omitting it wrongfully than in practising it wrongfully . " This advice was offered to the profession in 1845 , and it would be easy to quote opinions almost exactly similar ...
... blood must be taken from the arm . There is greater hazard in omitting it wrongfully than in practising it wrongfully . " This advice was offered to the profession in 1845 , and it would be easy to quote opinions almost exactly similar ...
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... blood , in the hope of curing acute rheumatism , or of obviating inflammation of the cardiac membranes ; but it by no means follows , therefore , that all inflammatory and congestive diseases , and all fevers , should be treated by the ...
... blood , in the hope of curing acute rheumatism , or of obviating inflammation of the cardiac membranes ; but it by no means follows , therefore , that all inflammatory and congestive diseases , and all fevers , should be treated by the ...
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