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... amount of local disease is often tolerated for years in other individuals . For merely diagnostic purposes we are now possessed of means and knowledge which , applied by competent observers , are sufficient to establish the nature of ...
... amount of local disease is often tolerated for years in other individuals . For merely diagnostic purposes we are now possessed of means and knowledge which , applied by competent observers , are sufficient to establish the nature of ...
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... amount of systemic suffering . Mere contiguity , or continuity , of structure often Contiguity . gives rise to new constitutional disorder by extension of the original affection , as pleural inflammation in tubercle . distant or ...
... amount of systemic suffering . Mere contiguity , or continuity , of structure often Contiguity . gives rise to new constitutional disorder by extension of the original affection , as pleural inflammation in tubercle . distant or ...
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... amount of injury to the parts allied to it , and likely to become engaged in the morbid changes ; the influence of continuity of structure , of mere neighbourhood of position ; and secondary attacks on distant parts due to an extended ...
... amount of injury to the parts allied to it , and likely to become engaged in the morbid changes ; the influence of continuity of structure , of mere neighbourhood of position ; and secondary attacks on distant parts due to an extended ...
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... amount of carbon to be exhaled ; and hence , secondarily , the various tissues of the body requiring to be oxygenated and supplied with caloric . Till this balance is struck in acute disease , the suffering of the patient is often very ...
... amount of carbon to be exhaled ; and hence , secondarily , the various tissues of the body requiring to be oxygenated and supplied with caloric . Till this balance is struck in acute disease , the suffering of the patient is often very ...
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... amount . May not this subserve the purpose of preventing undue waste of blood ? In connection with this it may be remarked , that generative activity will often remain till the very close of chronic organic affections ; and the fact is ...
... amount . May not this subserve the purpose of preventing undue waste of blood ? In connection with this it may be remarked , that generative activity will often remain till the very close of chronic organic affections ; and the fact is ...
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action acute phthisis affection alterations attack average duration blood bronchial bronchitis bronchophony catamenia cause cavity changes CHAP character chronic clavicle condition congestion constitutional disorder consumption cough crepitus cretaceous ctma death deposit of tubercle diarrhoea diffused tubercle digestion dulness dyspnoea effusion emaciation emphysema evidence expectoration favourable Fcap febrile females fever fistula flattening flesh frequent gastric hæmopty hæmorrhage hectic hereditary Hospital improved increased inflammatory influence instances iodine irritation larynx left apex males marasmus mischief months morbid nutrition observed occasionally occur opposite lung ordinary phthisis organic patient period physical signs pleura pleurisy pneumonia pneumothorax predisp predisposition present profuse hæmoptysis prognosis prolonged pulmonary pulse rapid rare resp respiration respiratory sounds respiratory space result rheumatic rhonchi right apex slight softening sounds stage of phthisis strumous subclav sweats symptoms tendency third stage tion tolerated treatment tubercle tubercular tubercular disease waste wavy inspiration СНАР
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