Physical Examination and Diagnostic AnatomySaunders, 1910 - 146 pages |
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... elicited , -and it is capable of being more accurately adjusted to the surface percussed than is pos- sible with any artificial instrument . General Technic of Percussion . The finger em- ployed as a pleximeter must be applied evenly to ...
... elicited , -and it is capable of being more accurately adjusted to the surface percussed than is pos- sible with any artificial instrument . General Technic of Percussion . The finger em- ployed as a pleximeter must be applied evenly to ...
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... elicited cannot be appreciated . Fundamental Elements of Sound . - Percussion sounds , in common with all other sounds , are made up of four fundamental elements : quality , pitch , duration , and intensity . Quality . In physical ...
... elicited cannot be appreciated . Fundamental Elements of Sound . - Percussion sounds , in common with all other sounds , are made up of four fundamental elements : quality , pitch , duration , and intensity . Quality . In physical ...
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... ; and that dullness is the common ground between , where the qualities of flatness and resonance are blended in varying degrees . We elicit flatness over a solid mass or accumula- tion 30 PALPATION , PERCUSSION , AUSCULTATION .
... ; and that dullness is the common ground between , where the qualities of flatness and resonance are blended in varying degrees . We elicit flatness over a solid mass or accumula- tion 30 PALPATION , PERCUSSION , AUSCULTATION .
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Charles Blount Slade. We elicit flatness over a solid mass or accumula- tion of fluid of considerable size where they are in contact with the chest or abdominal wall . If the mass or accumulation of fluid is small and in 3d intercostal ...
Charles Blount Slade. We elicit flatness over a solid mass or accumula- tion of fluid of considerable size where they are in contact with the chest or abdominal wall . If the mass or accumulation of fluid is small and in 3d intercostal ...
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... elicited over a large amount of fluid in the pleural or peritoneal cavity . In view of the fact that in many cases it is quite impossible to elicit an absolutely flat note over the normal liver with even the lightest stroke , it is ...
... elicited over a large amount of fluid in the pleural or peritoneal cavity . In view of the fact that in many cases it is quite impossible to elicit an absolutely flat note over the normal liver with even the lightest stroke , it is ...
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abdominal wall abnormal anatomical aneurysm aorta aortic and pulmonary apex beat applied auricles auscultation blood currents breathing bronchial CARDIAC DULLNESS caused chest wall clavicles Cloth consolidation of lung contour costal cartilage costal margin descends with inspiration detected diagnosis diaphragm diminished Diseases of Children distended Edition elicited epigastric external jugular vein fingers FISSURE flat fluid hand heard Hospital illustrated inch inferior border inspection intensity intercostal space intestine kidney liver lung tissue Lymph nodes median line Medical Mental Diseases mitral murmurs muscle Nervous normal subject Nurses obstruction Octavo palpable palpating percussion percussion sounds pericardium physical examination Physician pitch pleura Pleural reflection pleural sac position posterior surface pressure primary bronchus Professor prominent pulmonary resonance pulmonary valves pulsation radial artery râles respiratory sounds Rhythm right lung second sound spleen sternal sternum stethoscope stomach superficial systole text-book tion trachea tricuspid tumors tympanitic upper veins ventricle vessels viscera vocal fremitus
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