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Page 289
... importance to making good marriages for their children . The custom of dowry is also important , particularly in the opulent sections of the urban society . The practice of vartan bhanji , the exchange of gifts , favours , and services ...
... importance to making good marriages for their children . The custom of dowry is also important , particularly in the opulent sections of the urban society . The practice of vartan bhanji , the exchange of gifts , favours , and services ...
Page 767
... important manifestation . In more severe degrees of involvement of the bronchial tree , in which there may be considerable enlargement of the mu- cous glands and excessive mucus production , as much as half a pint of sputum may be ...
... important manifestation . In more severe degrees of involvement of the bronchial tree , in which there may be considerable enlargement of the mu- cous glands and excessive mucus production , as much as half a pint of sputum may be ...
Page 769
... important cause of failure of lung function is dimi- nution in ventilation of the lung . Occasionally , this may be the result of some defect in the regulatory system and may be caused by lesions in the brain . More commonly , there is ...
... important cause of failure of lung function is dimi- nution in ventilation of the lung . Occasionally , this may be the result of some defect in the regulatory system and may be caused by lesions in the brain . More commonly , there is ...
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