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... object in view , it will be needless to consider it further than to add , that those who have most assiduously pur- sued the system , have been the most ready to testify in its favour ; and that I have often had great difficulty in ...
... object in view , it will be needless to consider it further than to add , that those who have most assiduously pur- sued the system , have been the most ready to testify in its favour ; and that I have often had great difficulty in ...
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... objects that can well be imagined ; and the horror created by the idea of this disease seems to have been skilfully taken advantage of by the sturdy beggars of the day to gain entrance into the leper - houses and live on charity . The ...
... objects that can well be imagined ; and the horror created by the idea of this disease seems to have been skilfully taken advantage of by the sturdy beggars of the day to gain entrance into the leper - houses and live on charity . The ...
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... object , therefore , will be rather to guide than oppose the current of opinion , and to reas- sure those who might feel uneasy about the possibility of skin disease being driven inwards , by pointing out to them that the bath at least ...
... object , therefore , will be rather to guide than oppose the current of opinion , and to reas- sure those who might feel uneasy about the possibility of skin disease being driven inwards , by pointing out to them that the bath at least ...
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... object to the publicity of large baths . I have been so often met with this remark , that I think I am quite justified in looking upon it as very widely spread , and by no means easy to overcome . The obstacle , how- ever , assumes very ...
... object to the publicity of large baths . I have been so often met with this remark , that I think I am quite justified in looking upon it as very widely spread , and by no means easy to overcome . The obstacle , how- ever , assumes very ...
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... object aimed at are often invaluable ; but as they are quite unsuited to the wants of the generality of readers , it will not be necessary to dwell further on this part of the subject . One or two of my patients , who had gas baths ...
... object aimed at are often invaluable ; but as they are quite unsuited to the wants of the generality of readers , it will not be necessary to dwell further on this part of the subject . One or two of my patients , who had gas baths ...
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