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... attack a child apparently in perfect health , they probably indicate that the stomach has been overloaded , or that some indigestible article of food has been taken ; or , if this be certainly not the case , one of the eruptive fevers ...
... attack a child apparently in perfect health , they probably indicate that the stomach has been overloaded , or that some indigestible article of food has been taken ; or , if this be certainly not the case , one of the eruptive fevers ...
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Charles West. PRECURSORS OF AN ATTACK . 335 whether any cerebral symptoms preceded the attack , and if so , what was their nature , since it is seldom that acute disease of the brain sets in with convulsions . You will sometimes , indeed ...
Charles West. PRECURSORS OF AN ATTACK . 335 whether any cerebral symptoms preceded the attack , and if so , what was their nature , since it is seldom that acute disease of the brain sets in with convulsions . You will sometimes , indeed ...
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... attack of small - pox , would most likely have died from apoplexy if she had not been bled very freely ; and it is pro- bable that in her case the depletion might have been carried still further with advantage . On the other hand , the ...
... attack of small - pox , would most likely have died from apoplexy if she had not been bled very freely ; and it is pro- bable that in her case the depletion might have been carried still further with advantage . On the other hand , the ...
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... attacks of hæmatemesis and purging of blood , and though his health afterwards improved , yet he never became strong ... attack of diarrhoea came on , which induced great exhaustion ; and while suffering from this affection , he sud ...
... attacks of hæmatemesis and purging of blood , and though his health afterwards improved , yet he never became strong ... attack of diarrhoea came on , which induced great exhaustion ; and while suffering from this affection , he sud ...
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... attack of extreme faintness that came on forty - eight hours before she died , and from which she never completely rallied . The other instance of hæmorrhage into the substance of the brain occurred in a girl 11 years old , the child of ...
... attack of extreme faintness that came on forty - eight hours before she died , and from which she never completely rallied . The other instance of hæmorrhage into the substance of the brain occurred in a girl 11 years old , the child of ...
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abdomen adult affection appearance arachnoid attack attended auscultation become blood bowels brain breathing bronchi bronchial bronchitis calomel catarrh cause cerebral character chest child childhood chorea coma condition congestion considerable constipated continued convulsions cord cough course croup death degree dentition depletion deposit diarrhoea diphtheria disease disorder disturbance doses drowsiness dura mater dyspnoea early effusion epilepsy excited existed extreme false membrane fatal fever fluid frequent glands glottis hæmorrhage head hooping-cough hydrocephalus increase infant inflammation instances intestines irritation larynx less lungs measles mischief months morbid mucous mucous membrane nature nervous system notice observed occasionally occur organs pain paroxysms patient peculiar phthisis pia mater pleurisy pneumonia present pulse quantity remedies respiration result scarlatina scarlet fever seems seldom severe side skin slight softening sometimes spinal stage stomach substance suffering supervene surface symptoms takes place tion tracheotomy treatment tubercle tubercular ulceration urine usually ventricles vomiting weeks
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