Essentials of Diagnosis: Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of MedicineSaunders, 1892 - 382 pages |
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... irritation , are termed reflex symptoms . Thus , the difficulty of breathing occasioned by the pressure of a mediastinal tumor upon the trachea is a local symptom , due to a mere mechanical influence ; dyspnea from deranged action of ...
... irritation , are termed reflex symptoms . Thus , the difficulty of breathing occasioned by the pressure of a mediastinal tumor upon the trachea is a local symptom , due to a mere mechanical influence ; dyspnea from deranged action of ...
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... irritation , intoxication or perverted func- tion , caused by disease or injury of a special organ or tissue . The causative lesion is the essential element ; the fever is but one of the symptoms . What is a specific fever ? A specific ...
... irritation , intoxication or perverted func- tion , caused by disease or injury of a special organ or tissue . The causative lesion is the essential element ; the fever is but one of the symptoms . What is a specific fever ? A specific ...
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... irritation . It may be caused by error in diet , by fatigue , anxiety , shock , un- usual mental or physical exertion , exposure to cold and damp to a foul atmosphere , or to the sun . The disease sets in with a feeling of indisposition ...
... irritation . It may be caused by error in diet , by fatigue , anxiety , shock , un- usual mental or physical exertion , exposure to cold and damp to a foul atmosphere , or to the sun . The disease sets in with a feeling of indisposition ...
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... irritation or inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and throat , often associated with catarrhal conjunctivitis and blepharitis ( pink - eye ) . There is always a feeling of lassitude , passing into unaccountable de- pression ...
... irritation or inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and throat , often associated with catarrhal conjunctivitis and blepharitis ( pink - eye ) . There is always a feeling of lassitude , passing into unaccountable de- pression ...
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... irritation , e . g . , peritonitis , or constipation or the premature or injudicious taking of food . A relapse indicates renewed activity of the spe- cific cause of the disease . How is perforation of the bowel in typhoid fever to.
... irritation , e . g . , peritonitis , or constipation or the premature or injudicious taking of food . A relapse indicates renewed activity of the spe- cific cause of the disease . How is perforation of the bowel in typhoid fever to.
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abdominal abscess acid affection albumin anemia aortic appear atrophy attack attended auscultation becomes blood breathing bronchial bronchiectasis bronchitis carcinoma cardiac catarrhal cause cavity cerebral cerebral hemorrhage cerebro-spinal fever characteristic chest chronic clinical common condition convulsions cough course cyst derangement detection develop diagnosis diarrhea differentiated dilatation disease distinguished dyspnea edema effusion endocarditis enlarged eruption expectoration febrile fluid gangrene gastric gastritis give rise glands headache heart hemorrhage hepatic hydatid impaired increased inflammation intestinal involved irritation jaundice kidney laryngismus laryngitis lesion liver lung malarial manifestations membrane meningitis miliary tuberculosis mucous murmur muscles muscular myelitis nausea nephritis nerve neuritis normal obstruction occur onset pain palsy paralysis paraplegia paroxysms percussion percussion-dulness peritonitis pharynx physical signs pleural pleurisy pneumonia pneumothorax present pulmonary pulse râles respiratory result rheumatism scarlatina sclerosis sometimes spasm spinal spleen stomach suppuration symptoms take place temperature tion tonsillitis tuberculosis tuberculous tumor typhoid fever ulceration uremia urine usually vertigo vomiting yellow fever
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