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... pulse , he struggles in alarm ; you try to auscultate his 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 ...
... pulse , he struggles in alarm ; you try to auscultate his 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 ...
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... pulse , but in doing this you should be careful not to arouse the child . It should be awakened gently by the nurse or mother , and a strange face should not be the first to meet its eye on awaking . If it were awake when you entered ...
... pulse , but in doing this you should be careful not to arouse the child . It should be awakened gently by the nurse or mother , and a strange face should not be the first to meet its eye on awaking . If it were awake when you entered ...
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... pulse and respiration , and to give rise to changes which might , if unexplained , lead you to very erroneous conclusions . Any such circumstances ought of course to be mentioned in your notes , as should also the fact of the child ...
... pulse and respiration , and to give rise to changes which might , if unexplained , lead you to very erroneous conclusions . Any such circumstances ought of course to be mentioned in your notes , as should also the fact of the child ...
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... pulse which seldom fail to succeed its operation ; or when we seek simply to free the bronchi from the secretions poured into them in too great abundance , as in catarrh or in simple hooping - cough ; every end is answered by the use of ...
... pulse which seldom fail to succeed its operation ; or when we seek simply to free the bronchi from the secretions poured into them in too great abundance , as in catarrh or in simple hooping - cough ; every end is answered by the use of ...
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... pulse ? -is it not merely increased in rapidity ; but even when examined under exactly similar conditions , does it afford a different result each time ? Do you find it irregular in frequency , or un- equal in the force of its beats ...
... pulse ? -is it not merely increased in rapidity ; but even when examined under exactly similar conditions , does it afford a different result each time ? Do you find it irregular in frequency , or un- equal in the force of its beats ...
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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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