The Medical Age, Volume 4George S. Davis, 1886 - Medicine |
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... seems simple , but when we attempt to explain by it the origin of the long or short pedicle associated with them , we see No. 1 . the necessity for some other theory to account for their existence . The doctrine of proliferation of the ...
... seems simple , but when we attempt to explain by it the origin of the long or short pedicle associated with them , we see No. 1 . the necessity for some other theory to account for their existence . The doctrine of proliferation of the ...
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... seem to have a selective curative action in neu- ralgias of the trigeminus . In neuralgia of the pelvic organs the ... seems to thwart the attacks . Only large doses of morphine and stimulants relieve the severe symptoms . The attacks ...
... seem to have a selective curative action in neu- ralgias of the trigeminus . In neuralgia of the pelvic organs the ... seems to thwart the attacks . Only large doses of morphine and stimulants relieve the severe symptoms . The attacks ...
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... seems also proved by the circumstances that the emanations from a stable which in one person provoke a severe attack , produce in another , liable to hay fever , no sensible effect . And of the persons subject to this disease , it must ...
... seems also proved by the circumstances that the emanations from a stable which in one person provoke a severe attack , produce in another , liable to hay fever , no sensible effect . And of the persons subject to this disease , it must ...
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... seems a very unjust one . The medical officers of the U. S. Army do not seem to understand how to handle the powers that be . We are of the opinion that officers in other branches of the public service are in the habit of having their ...
... seems a very unjust one . The medical officers of the U. S. Army do not seem to understand how to handle the powers that be . We are of the opinion that officers in other branches of the public service are in the habit of having their ...
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... seems to be no contra - indication to its use at any stage of labor - other things being equal , of course - and it seems probable that we have in mistletoe a parturifacient not ex- celled , if equaled , by ergot or gossypium . - DR ...
... seems to be no contra - indication to its use at any stage of labor - other things being equal , of course - and it seems probable that we have in mistletoe a parturifacient not ex- celled , if equaled , by ergot or gossypium . - DR ...
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