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... bowels . In this plan it will be easy to detect a want , perhaps too great a want , of scientific arrangement ; but the one object of my en- deavours will be to communicate to you , as clearly as I can , such information as may be most ...
... bowels . In this plan it will be easy to detect a want , perhaps too great a want , of scientific arrangement ; but the one object of my en- deavours will be to communicate to you , as clearly as I can , such information as may be most ...
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... bowels ; so that , before prescribing calomel or grey powder , the practitioner ought to be satisfied that there is some special end , in producing an increased secretion of bile , in controlling an excited state of the circulation , or ...
... bowels ; so that , before prescribing calomel or grey powder , the practitioner ought to be satisfied that there is some special end , in producing an increased secretion of bile , in controlling an excited state of the circulation , or ...
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... bowels , by the presence of worms in the intestinal canal , or of a calculus in the kidney , or by the pressure of a tooth upon the swollen gum , - causes wholly inadequate to occasion so serious an occurrence in the grown person ...
... bowels , by the presence of worms in the intestinal canal , or of a calculus in the kidney , or by the pressure of a tooth upon the swollen gum , - causes wholly inadequate to occasion so serious an occurrence in the grown person ...
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... bowels in young infants , and have been described by writers under the name of " inward fits . " A child thus affected lies as though asleep , winks its imperfectly closed eyes , and gently twitches the muscles of its face - a movement ...
... bowels in young infants , and have been described by writers under the name of " inward fits . " A child thus affected lies as though asleep , winks its imperfectly closed eyes , and gently twitches the muscles of its face - a movement ...
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... bowels are usually constipated , so that an active purgative is in most cases called for . You may give a dose of calomel and jalap , or the calomel may be adminis- tered alone , and followed by the infusion of senna , which may be ...
... bowels are usually constipated , so that an active purgative is in most cases called for . You may give a dose of calomel and jalap , or the calomel may be adminis- tered alone , and followed by the infusion of senna , which may be ...
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abdomen adult affection appearance arachnoid attack attended auscultation become blood bowels brain breathing bronchi bronchial bronchitis calomel catarrh cause cerebral character chest child childhood chorea coma condition congestion considerable constipated continued convulsions cord cough course croup death degree dentition depletion deposit diarrhoea diphtheria disease disorder disturbance doses drowsiness dura mater dyspnoea early effusion epilepsy excited existed extreme false membrane fatal fever fluid frequent glands glottis hæmorrhage head hooping-cough hydrocephalus increase infant inflammation instances intestines irritation larynx less lungs measles mischief months morbid mucous mucous membrane nature nervous system notice observed occasionally occur organs pain paroxysms patient peculiar phthisis pia mater pleurisy pneumonia present pulse quantity remedies respiration result scarlatina scarlet fever seems seldom severe side skin slight softening sometimes spinal stage stomach substance suffering supervene surface symptoms takes place tion tracheotomy treatment tubercle tubercular ulceration urine usually ventricles vomiting weeks
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