British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of Practial Medicine and Surgery, Volume 501872 - Medicine |
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... success of amputations in the country on patients . over seventy , as compared with the same in hospital practice , would appear to indicate causes which , as we shall presently see , Sir James Simpson persistently ignores . Immunity ...
... success of amputations in the country on patients . over seventy , as compared with the same in hospital practice , would appear to indicate causes which , as we shall presently see , Sir James Simpson persistently ignores . Immunity ...
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... successful " ( p . 347 ) . That the mortality after limb amputation is greater in metro- politan hospitals than in country practice cannot be denied , but as an isolated fact it is useless unless we know the actual causes of death ...
... successful " ( p . 347 ) . That the mortality after limb amputation is greater in metro- politan hospitals than in country practice cannot be denied , but as an isolated fact it is useless unless we know the actual causes of death ...
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... successful career has been quite sufficiently remark- able to justify him in taking the unusual step of publishing a ... success ( p . 3 ) has been able to put in practice for more than fifty years , and which he again and again dilates ...
... successful career has been quite sufficiently remark- able to justify him in taking the unusual step of publishing a ... success ( p . 3 ) has been able to put in practice for more than fifty years , and which he again and again dilates ...
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... successful . To no one after the illustrious inventor of the laryngoscope is this progress more due than to the author of the works now before us . Dr. Mackenzie has given many years of steady and devoted attention to this subject ; and ...
... successful . To no one after the illustrious inventor of the laryngoscope is this progress more due than to the author of the works now before us . Dr. Mackenzie has given many years of steady and devoted attention to this subject ; and ...
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... successful , though not exact , for delivery took place not earlier nor later than 4 days from the predicted day . His experience leads him to advise the pre- diction , not of a day , except for private 54 [ July , Reviews .
... successful , though not exact , for delivery took place not earlier nor later than 4 days from the predicted day . His experience leads him to advise the pre- diction , not of a day , except for private 54 [ July , Reviews .
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