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... given charily in all cases where the system has been exhausted by the previous disease , or by the previous treatment ; and this caution must be particularly borne in mind during convalescence from fever , where yet the patient's ...
... given charily in all cases where the system has been exhausted by the previous disease , or by the previous treatment ; and this caution must be particularly borne in mind during convalescence from fever , where yet the patient's ...
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... given with reference to the art of prescribing for infants and children of tender age . But first of all I must remind you of the twofold difficulty which you en- counter in the treatment of the diseases of children , owing partly to ...
... given with reference to the art of prescribing for infants and children of tender age . But first of all I must remind you of the twofold difficulty which you en- counter in the treatment of the diseases of children , owing partly to ...
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... given without any trouble either to the child or to its attendants . A few drops of ipecacuanha wine will be un- perceived in its drink , a little James's powder may be concealed in some arrow - root or on a bit of bread - and - butter ...
... given without any trouble either to the child or to its attendants . A few drops of ipecacuanha wine will be un- perceived in its drink , a little James's powder may be concealed in some arrow - root or on a bit of bread - and - butter ...
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... given in brown sugar . Rhubarb is the one medicine which nothing effectually disguises , though a little spirit of nutmeg mitigates the nauseous flavour of the infu- sion . Even the difficulty of administering rhubarb may often be ...
... given in brown sugar . Rhubarb is the one medicine which nothing effectually disguises , though a little spirit of nutmeg mitigates the nauseous flavour of the infu- sion . Even the difficulty of administering rhubarb may often be ...
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... given in the first edition , are deduced from the returns furnished in the Fifth and Eighth Reports . The returns for 1846 , which are also given in the Eighth Report , are not included , since , owing to the epidemic prevalence of ...
... given in the first edition , are deduced from the returns furnished in the Fifth and Eighth Reports . The returns for 1846 , which are also given in the Eighth Report , are not included , since , owing to the epidemic prevalence 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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