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Page 2
... complete , and its functions are the same to - day as they were yesterday : but the child learns successively to breathe , to feel , to think ; and its body is daily undergoing modifications to fit it for new duties , as well as daily ...
... complete , and its functions are the same to - day as they were yesterday : but the child learns successively to breathe , to feel , to think ; and its body is daily undergoing modifications to fit it for new duties , as well as daily ...
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... complete until you have noticed the character of the breathing , whether the whole of the chest is expanded by it , or whether the respiration is merely abdominal - whether the child breathes as deeply as it should , or whether it makes ...
... complete until you have noticed the character of the breathing , whether the whole of the chest is expanded by it , or whether the respiration is merely abdominal - whether the child breathes as deeply as it should , or whether it makes ...
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... complete bony case , and the firm substance of the brain affords a comparatively unyielding support to the vessels by which it is nourished . It has been proved , indeed , by Dr. Burrows , * that the quantity of blood which these ...
... complete bony case , and the firm substance of the brain affords a comparatively unyielding support to the vessels by which it is nourished . It has been proved , indeed , by Dr. Burrows , * that the quantity of blood which these ...
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... complete consciousness . The manner , on being roused , is always fretful ; but if old enough to talk , the child's answers are rational , though generally very short ; and , murmuring " I am so sleepy , so sleepy , " it subsides into ...
... complete consciousness . The manner , on being roused , is always fretful ; but if old enough to talk , the child's answers are rational , though generally very short ; and , murmuring " I am so sleepy , so sleepy , " it subsides into ...
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... complete insensibility , with one leg stretched out , the other drawn up towards the abdomen . The tremulous hands are either employed in picking the lips or nose till the blood comes , or one hand is kept on the genitals while the ...
... complete insensibility , with one leg stretched out , the other drawn up towards the abdomen . The tremulous hands are either employed in picking the lips or nose till the blood comes , or one hand is kept on the genitals while the ...
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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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