British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of Practial Medicine and Surgery, Volume 401867 - Medicine |
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... fact that it has been regarded of late not only in a medical but also in an international if not political point of view . 1 pp . 129 et seq . , and 417 et seq . We quote the following from the report of the medical 1867. ] 3 ...
... fact that it has been regarded of late not only in a medical but also in an international if not political point of view . 1 pp . 129 et seq . , and 417 et seq . We quote the following from the report of the medical 1867. ] 3 ...
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... fact in practical medi- cine better established than that cholera is prevented by arresting the diarrhoea which so often precedes the development of the disease . Let this fact have its due weight in the reflections of physicians on the ...
... fact in practical medi- cine better established than that cholera is prevented by arresting the diarrhoea which so often precedes the development of the disease . Let this fact have its due weight in the reflections of physicians on the ...
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... fact of throwing those dead of that disease into the Nile , the source of water - supply for all purposes to the whole of Egypt , all call loudly for the prompt and energetic inter- ference of Europe in that land of " slavery and ...
... fact of throwing those dead of that disease into the Nile , the source of water - supply for all purposes to the whole of Egypt , all call loudly for the prompt and energetic inter- ference of Europe in that land of " slavery and ...
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... fact that certain forms of fever have been observed in the marsh districts of England , & c . , to depend on drought , long since . The fatality of fever among our troops in the Peninsular war , when marching in the dry bed of a river ...
... fact that certain forms of fever have been observed in the marsh districts of England , & c . , to depend on drought , long since . The fatality of fever among our troops in the Peninsular war , when marching in the dry bed of a river ...
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... 1848 and 1849 in Ulster and Leinster , and the fact that every town in Connaught and forty - two out of forty - seven towns in Munster suffered from the disease , is against the contagion theory , as 1867 . 35 Authorities on Cholera .
... 1848 and 1849 in Ulster and Leinster , and the fact that every town in Connaught and forty - two out of forty - seven towns in Munster suffered from the disease , is against the contagion theory , as 1867 . 35 Authorities on Cholera .
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Page 64 - ... Any fireplace or furnace which does not as far as practicable consume the smoke arising from the combustible used therein, and which is used for working engines by steam, or in any mill, factory, dyehouse, brewery, bakehouse, or gaswork, or in any manufacturing or trade process whatsoever; and Any chimney (not being the chimney of a private dwelling-house) sending forth black smoke in such quantity as to be a nuisance...
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