Essentials of physical diagnosis of the thoraxSaunders, 1899 - 243 pages |
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Abnormal ADVENTITIOUS SOUNDS affected side air-passages amphoric anæmia aneurysm aorta aortic apex beat Area of maximum arteries auricle AUSCULTATION breathing bronchi bronchial bronchitis Bronchophony cardiac carotids Cause cavity CHARACTER chest chest-wall consolidated lung costal cough cyanosis deep inspiration diastolic dilatation diminished disease dulness Duration dyspnoea emphysema enlargement expiration feeble fluid frequently heard heart sounds inch INSPECTION intercostal space interspace jugular left heart lesions less liver lobe LOCALITY lower marked maximum intensity Medical mitral murmur normal obstruction PALPATION PERCUSSION Philadelphia phthisis Pitch pleura pleurisy pleuritic effusion pneumonia pneumothorax posture pressure presystolic pulmonary Pulmonic second pulsation pulse Quality Râles rare regurgitation respiration RESPIRATORY MOVEMENTS respiratory sounds Rhythm right heart right ventricle scapula second sound sometimes spleen stage stenosis sternum stethoscope Surgery symptoms and signs systolic tenth rib Text-Book tion trachea tricuspid tubes tumors tympanitic Usual accompanying symptoms valve valvular variable venous vesicular resonance VOCAL FREMITUS vocal resonance
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