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... remarkable feature in all chronic organic affections is constituted by the remissions which occur in their progress , and which allow time for a favourable reaction from the exhaustion and emaciation by which the patient has been ...
... remarkable feature in all chronic organic affections is constituted by the remissions which occur in their progress , and which allow time for a favourable reaction from the exhaustion and emaciation by which the patient has been ...
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... remarkable impunity . In epidemics of influenza , which we know to attack those with a peculiarly sensitive bronchial membrane , the phthisical so often escape as to lead to the supposi- tion that they have acquired an immunity from ...
... remarkable impunity . In epidemics of influenza , which we know to attack those with a peculiarly sensitive bronchial membrane , the phthisical so often escape as to lead to the supposi- tion that they have acquired an immunity from ...
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... remarkable . Diseases of contagious origin , as scarlatina , if then contracted , assume an unusual malignity , and the more chronic affection of tubercle is accelerated in all its stages if already present , and precipitated into ...
... remarkable . Diseases of contagious origin , as scarlatina , if then contracted , assume an unusual malignity , and the more chronic affection of tubercle is accelerated in all its stages if already present , and precipitated into ...
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... remarkable cases . A large number , as might be expected , were much wasted within the first six months of the attack , but a considerable proportion recovered from this so far as to regain a certain amount of flesh , yet below their ...
... remarkable cases . A large number , as might be expected , were much wasted within the first six months of the attack , but a considerable proportion recovered from this so far as to regain a certain amount of flesh , yet below their ...
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... remarkable and fatal case , with persistent and distressing fits of cough- ing lasting for five and six hours consecutively , and entirely uncontrolled by remedies , which was long under my care , was succeeded in the same family a few ...
... remarkable and fatal case , with persistent and distressing fits of cough- ing lasting for five and six hours consecutively , and entirely uncontrolled by remedies , which was long under my care , was succeeded in the same family a few ...
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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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