Elements of medicineBlanchard and Lea, 1859 - 24 pages |
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... head of Etiology , while discussing their origin and causes . Prophylaxis is the term employed to designate , amidst the inquiries of Special Pathology , the method of avoiding the particular invasion of any individual malady . Disease ...
... head of Etiology , while discussing their origin and causes . Prophylaxis is the term employed to designate , amidst the inquiries of Special Pathology , the method of avoiding the particular invasion of any individual malady . Disease ...
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... head of mere parental descent . Color is the most natural dividing line of the races , but its influence , if it exert any , is so mingled with other agencies that it is but vaguely understood . The white man everywhere exhibits a more ...
... head of mere parental descent . Color is the most natural dividing line of the races , but its influence , if it exert any , is so mingled with other agencies that it is but vaguely understood . The white man everywhere exhibits a more ...
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... head we speak of all those contingencies which are immediately efficient in deranging the animal economy , and pro- ducing an abnormal or morbid impression . They are infinitely nu- merous and diversified ; including indeed all agents ...
... head we speak of all those contingencies which are immediately efficient in deranging the animal economy , and pro- ducing an abnormal or morbid impression . They are infinitely nu- merous and diversified ; including indeed all agents ...
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... head . The best chances of health and longevity are clearly to be found . among those who pursue active occupations under shelter , such as blacksmiths , tinners , wheelwrights , tanners , butchers , cabinet - makers . The tanner has ...
... head . The best chances of health and longevity are clearly to be found . among those who pursue active occupations under shelter , such as blacksmiths , tinners , wheelwrights , tanners , butchers , cabinet - makers . The tanner has ...
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... head , it is obvious we must include the long catalogue of drugs or medicines , which all , if efficient in the produc- tion of any impression upon the system , derange some of its functions . As , therefore , all medicines are in this ...
... head , it is obvious we must include the long catalogue of drugs or medicines , which all , if efficient in the produc- tion of any impression upon the system , derange some of its functions . As , therefore , all medicines are in this ...
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abdomen acid action affected affirmed affusion anasarca animal ascribed atmosphere attack become bilious remittent blood body bowels calomel catarrhal cause character cholera cinchona circumstances cold condition congestion constitution contagion contagious continued costive death debility degree derangement diaphoretic diarrhoea diffused disease disorder diuretics doses dropsy dysentery dyspepsia dyspnoea effusion endemic epidemic epigastrium excitement exhibit fatal favorable febrile fluid fomites frequent gastric heat hemorrhage hydrocephalus inflammation inflammatory influence injurious instances intermittent intestinal irritation known lesion less liable lungs malady malignant matter membrane modes morbid mucous mucous membrane muscular nature observed occasionally occur opium oppression ordinary organs pain paroxysm patient peculiar perhaps period phenomena physicians poison present proportion protracted ptyalism pulse quantity quinine reference regard remedies says scrofulous seems serous skin smallpox sometimes specific stage stimulants stomach suffering surface symptoms tion tissue typhoid typhus ulceration usually vascular vegetable vessels viscera vomiting yellow fever
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