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... head , a raised fontanelle , a burning skin , and twitchings of the tendons of the arms and legs . I ordered leeches to the head , which drew freely ; but the convulsions , which it was hoped they would ward off , occurred while the ...
... head , a raised fontanelle , a burning skin , and twitchings of the tendons of the arms and legs . I ordered leeches to the head , which drew freely ; but the convulsions , which it was hoped they would ward off , occurred while the ...
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... head , or beats or rubs it , or , while lying in its cot , bores with its occiput in the pillow ; owing to which , in children who have suffered for any time from uneasy sensations in the head , you will often find the hair worn quite ...
... head , or beats or rubs it , or , while lying in its cot , bores with its occiput in the pillow ; owing to which , in children who have suffered for any time from uneasy sensations in the head , you will often find the hair worn quite ...
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... head , or which greatly impedes its reflux , may give rise to a congested state of the brain ; and , according as this state is induced by the one or the other cause , it is said to be active or passive . The head symptoms which ...
... head , or which greatly impedes its reflux , may give rise to a congested state of the brain ; and , according as this state is induced by the one or the other cause , it is said to be active or passive . The head symptoms which ...
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... head , employed cold affusion , and gave active cathartics during the day , but without much benefit ; and at midnight she was still insensible , rolling uneasily from side to side , boring with her head in the pillow , squinting , and ...
... head , employed cold affusion , and gave active cathartics during the day , but without much benefit ; and at midnight she was still insensible , rolling uneasily from side to side , boring with her head in the pillow , squinting , and ...
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... head , before so hot , was now quite cool ; her pulse had sunk in frequency , and lost its fulness . An eruption of a papular character had appeared on the hands , arms , inside of the thighs , and slightly on the face . This eruption ...
... head , before so hot , was now quite cool ; her pulse had sunk in frequency , and lost its fulness . An eruption of a papular character had appeared on the hands , arms , inside of the thighs , and slightly on the face . This eruption ...
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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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