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... rapid affections , but the systemic disorder assumes a different attitude . The system may resist and throw off the structural disease and recover its own balance ; or , after a period of violent reaction , it may tolerate and sustain ...
... rapid affections , but the systemic disorder assumes a different attitude . The system may resist and throw off the structural disease and recover its own balance ; or , after a period of violent reaction , it may tolerate and sustain ...
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... rapid and often uncontrollable ; the former is gradual , accompanied by less disturbance , and is more tolerated by the vital powers . We shall have occasion to point out how this consideration is of valuable importance in our prognosis ...
... rapid and often uncontrollable ; the former is gradual , accompanied by less disturbance , and is more tolerated by the vital powers . We shall have occasion to point out how this consideration is of valuable importance in our prognosis ...
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... rapid ' consumption ' consists in an extensive deposit through- out both lungs . Few die of one cavity in the lung . Systemic disorder Systemic disorder is to be regarded as composed of composed two sets of reactions - those resulting ...
... rapid ' consumption ' consists in an extensive deposit through- out both lungs . Few die of one cavity in the lung . Systemic disorder Systemic disorder is to be regarded as composed of composed two sets of reactions - those resulting ...
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... rapid and the ter- mination susceptible of proof ; but it has not been recognised as the rule in chronic affections , and in the latter is less evident than in the former , owing , no doubt , to the long periods throughout which their ...
... rapid and the ter- mination susceptible of proof ; but it has not been recognised as the rule in chronic affections , and in the latter is less evident than in the former , owing , no doubt , to the long periods throughout which their ...
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... rapid hard pulse , thirst , anorexia , and lessened secretions indicate successive shocks to the nervous , circulating , and assimilating systems . The abruptness of the transition from perfect health , and the compara- tive shortness ...
... rapid hard pulse , thirst , anorexia , and lessened secretions indicate successive shocks to the nervous , circulating , and assimilating systems . The abruptness of the transition from perfect health , and the compara- tive shortness ...
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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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