The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 202
... occur . The commonest foreign bodies to enter the eye in this way are fragments of metal from hammer - and - chisel accidents , or from moving parts of machinery . Whenever such in- juries are suspected , it is important to locate the ...
... occur . The commonest foreign bodies to enter the eye in this way are fragments of metal from hammer - and - chisel accidents , or from moving parts of machinery . Whenever such in- juries are suspected , it is important to locate the ...
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... occur occasionally in many otherwise healthy persons . Disorders accentuated during sleep . A variety of med- ical symptoms may be accentuated by the conditions of sleep . Attacks of angina ( spasmodic , choking pain ) , for ex- ample ...
... occur occasionally in many otherwise healthy persons . Disorders accentuated during sleep . A variety of med- ical symptoms may be accentuated by the conditions of sleep . Attacks of angina ( spasmodic , choking pain ) , for ex- ample ...
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... occur the tawny clouds that are widely distributed over the planet . They appear to form at a temperature of about 220 K , which suggests that they probably consist of condensed ammonium hydrosulfide ( NH4SH ) and that their colour may ...
... occur the tawny clouds that are widely distributed over the planet . They appear to form at a temperature of about 220 K , which suggests that they probably consist of condensed ammonium hydrosulfide ( NH4SH ) and that their colour may ...
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SAN FRANCISCO | 1 |
SÃO PAULO | 6 |
SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE | 10 |
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