General pathologyBlanchard and Lea, 1852 - 243 pages |
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... extreme doubt hangs over it , and renders it for the present impossible to give a complete philosophical definition of disease . A large majority of cases would no doubt admit of being described as the normal phenomena of life under ...
... extreme doubt hangs over it , and renders it for the present impossible to give a complete philosophical definition of disease . A large majority of cases would no doubt admit of being described as the normal phenomena of life under ...
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... extreme zeal with which the Physician strove against the curative tendency of Nature ; think how one man's whole materia medica was blue - pill and black - dose ; while another practitioner would hide his want of a definite object by ...
... extreme zeal with which the Physician strove against the curative tendency of Nature ; think how one man's whole materia medica was blue - pill and black - dose ; while another practitioner would hide his want of a definite object by ...
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... extreme fruitfulness in practical results . But yet I would not willingly suffer you to believe that the whole worth and dignity of the science consist merely in its applicability and usefulness . It has other praises beyond these . In ...
... extreme fruitfulness in practical results . But yet I would not willingly suffer you to believe that the whole worth and dignity of the science consist merely in its applicability and usefulness . It has other praises beyond these . In ...
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... extreme rapidity with which all its changes occur , the consequent transientness of the phenomena , and the minute quantities in which several of the ingredients exist , oppose great obstacles to the research ; but still greater ...
... extreme rapidity with which all its changes occur , the consequent transientness of the phenomena , and the minute quantities in which several of the ingredients exist , oppose great obstacles to the research ; but still greater ...
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... extreme rapidity of excretion , and I may inform you that this faculty , which forms an all - important provision for the safety and integrity of the blood , constitutes likewise ( as you may conceive ) a main source of difficulty in ...
... extreme rapidity of excretion , and I may inform you that this faculty , which forms an all - important provision for the safety and integrity of the blood , constitutes likewise ( as you may conceive ) a main source of difficulty in ...
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