The Medical Fortnightly, Volumes 23-241903 |
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... less severe , but the cholera increases and physicians think it will continue to increase in severity for a while longer . On this account the opening of all the schools in Foochow was postponed until the first of October . THE NATHAN ...
... less severe , but the cholera increases and physicians think it will continue to increase in severity for a while longer . On this account the opening of all the schools in Foochow was postponed until the first of October . THE NATHAN ...
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... less fermenting and undigested food , which , of course makes a bad application to the inflamed , necrosed , or ulcerated mucous membrane . Move this off often enough to prevent any accumulation of it , and protect the membrane with oil ...
... less fermenting and undigested food , which , of course makes a bad application to the inflamed , necrosed , or ulcerated mucous membrane . Move this off often enough to prevent any accumulation of it , and protect the membrane with oil ...
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... less patient has swallowed the blood . Hematemesis . Preceded by gastric symptoms . Blood raised by vomiting and preceded by nausea . The blood is dark , mixed with food and acid in reaction . Stool contains traces of blood . All these ...
... less patient has swallowed the blood . Hematemesis . Preceded by gastric symptoms . Blood raised by vomiting and preceded by nausea . The blood is dark , mixed with food and acid in reaction . Stool contains traces of blood . All these ...
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The use of a rubber bandage is a very efficient , and less drastic measure . Much can be accomplished in securing lung rest by such a bandage clev- erly applied . If the hemoptysis , as is usually the case , has its genesis in the lung ...
The use of a rubber bandage is a very efficient , and less drastic measure . Much can be accomplished in securing lung rest by such a bandage clev- erly applied . If the hemoptysis , as is usually the case , has its genesis in the lung ...
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... less variable in temperature . Occupation which involves exposure to variations from intense heat to cold draughts invite rheumatic attacks . This is illustrated in firemen who are more prone to rheumatism than any other class . The ...
... less variable in temperature . Occupation which involves exposure to variations from intense heat to cold draughts invite rheumatic attacks . This is illustrated in firemen who are more prone to rheumatism than any other class . The ...
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