St. Louis Courier of Medicine, Volume 15Medical Journal and Library Association of the Mississippi Valley, 1886 |
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... irritating both the cerebro - spinal system and the other organs at the same time . 3rd . That the highly congested state of the venous system , in- duced by the spasm of the glottis in eclampsia is able to produce the kidney ...
... irritating both the cerebro - spinal system and the other organs at the same time . 3rd . That the highly congested state of the venous system , in- duced by the spasm of the glottis in eclampsia is able to produce the kidney ...
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... irritation is the product or sequence of an un known toxic factor seems clearly shown by most all the facts re- lative to the malady . women . The excito - motor functions are keen and active in all pregnant Hence , irritation of the ...
... irritation is the product or sequence of an un known toxic factor seems clearly shown by most all the facts re- lative to the malady . women . The excito - motor functions are keen and active in all pregnant Hence , irritation of the ...
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... irritation . The mortality of such simple operations is of course nihil . In speaking here of trephining the skull I mean the sawing out and removal of smaller or larger portions of the cranium , whether this be done with the trephine ...
... irritation . The mortality of such simple operations is of course nihil . In speaking here of trephining the skull I mean the sawing out and removal of smaller or larger portions of the cranium , whether this be done with the trephine ...
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... irritate the mucous membrane by touching it with the tube . The mode of action he considers to be partly by the local insensi- bility which it produces , partly by the contraction of the capil- laries which it induces . It will not , he ...
... irritate the mucous membrane by touching it with the tube . The mode of action he considers to be partly by the local insensi- bility which it produces , partly by the contraction of the capil- laries which it induces . It will not , he ...
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... irritating , so that it can not well be used alone for tampons , notwithstanding its excellent qualifications . The cot- tons are thoroughly absorbent cottons , hence the tampons lose their elasticity : when saturated with discharge ...
... irritating , so that it can not well be used alone for tampons , notwithstanding its excellent qualifications . The cot- tons are thoroughly absorbent cottons , hence the tampons lose their elasticity : when saturated with discharge ...
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