A Practical treatise on the diseases of the lungsBlanchard, 1860 - 452 pages |
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abscess actually acute affected side amount amphoric anatomical apex appears artery auscultation blood breathing Bright's disease bronchi bronchial tubes bronchitis bronchophony cancer cause cavity character chest chronic clavicle clinical commonly congestion costal cough crepitant death diagnosis dilatation disease distension dyspnoea edition emphysema empyema enlarged especially excavation exist expectoration expiration extra cloth exudation-matter favorable Females fluid fremitus frequently friction-sound gangrene Grisolle hæmoptysis heart hemorrhage hepatization increase infiltration inflammation influence inspiration intercostal irritation larynx latter less lung Males marked Medical membrane morbid natural observed obstruction occasionally occur octavo volume organ pain parenchyma paroxysm patient peculiar percussion percussion-sound perforation phthisis physical signs pitch pleura pleurisy pneumonia pneumothorax pressure probably produced prove pulmonary purulent quantity rare instances region respiration respiratory rhonchus ribs seen slight sometimes sound sputa stage sternum surface symptoms thorax tion tissue trachea tuberculous tubular tumor tympanitic varies variety vocal resonance
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