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... chest , and he breaks out into a violent fit of crying . Some practitioners never surmount these difficulties , and the diseases of children are consequently a sealed book to them . After a time they grow satisfied with their ignorance ...
... chest , and he breaks out into a violent fit of crying . Some practitioners never surmount these difficulties , and the diseases of children are consequently a sealed book to them . After a time they grow satisfied with their ignorance ...
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... chest : and for this purpose imme- diate auscultation is always to be preferred , since the pressure of the stethoscope generally annoys the child . If the child be not in its bedgown , it will usually be your best course to have the ...
... chest : and for this purpose imme- diate auscultation is always to be preferred , since the pressure of the stethoscope generally annoys the child . If the child be not in its bedgown , it will usually be your best course to have the ...
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... chest , and unaccompanied with any considerable amount of crepitation , it may fairly be inferred that their front parts are free from serious disease , even though you should be unable to ascertain the fact by actual observation . When ...
... chest , and unaccompanied with any considerable amount of crepitation , it may fairly be inferred that their front parts are free from serious disease , even though you should be unable to ascertain the fact by actual observation . When ...
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... chest . In such cases you will learn all the value of percussion , which may be practised over the front of the chest as well as the back , while the state of the breathing in the upper and back part of the chest will generally be a ...
... chest . In such cases you will learn all the value of percussion , which may be practised over the front of the chest as well as the back , while the state of the breathing in the upper and back part of the chest will generally be a ...
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... chest , by which means the inspiratory muscles are often excited to action , or the infant may be plunged into a hot and cold bath alternately . If , however , the child do not soon begin to breathe , you must not continue too long the ...
... chest , by which means the inspiratory muscles are often excited to action , or the infant may be plunged into a hot and cold bath alternately . If , however , the child do not soon begin to breathe , you must not continue too long the ...
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