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... kind of sleep should be noticed , whether quiet or disturbed , whether the eyes are perfectly closed during it , or partly open , as they are in many cases where the nervous system is disordered : you may , too , if the sleep seem sound ...
... kind of sleep should be noticed , whether quiet or disturbed , whether the eyes are perfectly closed during it , or partly open , as they are in many cases where the nervous system is disordered : you may , too , if the sleep seem sound ...
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... kind of existence . The tumid scalp and livid face of many a still - born child point to one of its most important causes , since they are but the measure of that extreme congestion of the vessels within the skull that has at length ...
... kind of existence . The tumid scalp and livid face of many a still - born child point to one of its most important causes , since they are but the measure of that extreme congestion of the vessels within the skull that has at length ...
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... kind at the side of the head , and not at the part which received the blow . It has twice come under my notice in these circumstances . The tumour thus formed is soft , painless , and fluctuating , and its size at first in- creases very ...
... kind at the side of the head , and not at the part which received the blow . It has twice come under my notice in these circumstances . The tumour thus formed is soft , painless , and fluctuating , and its size at first in- creases very ...
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... kind as well as in degree . The sudden occurrence of violent convulsions , and their frequent return , alternating with spasmodic contraction of the fingers and toes in the intervals , appear to be the most frequent indications of the ...
... kind as well as in degree . The sudden occurrence of violent convulsions , and their frequent return , alternating with spasmodic contraction of the fingers and toes in the intervals , appear to be the most frequent indications of the ...
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... kind of evidence on which you can place much reliance in a doubtful case . There are differences in the symptoms , how- ever , which will generally enable you to discriminate between them , if you have acquired the habit of minute and ...
... kind of evidence on which you can place much reliance in a doubtful case . There are differences in the symptoms , how- ever , which will generally enable you to discriminate between them , if you have acquired the habit of minute and ...
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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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