The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, Volume 12J.B. Lippincott, Company, 1846 - Medicine |
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... applied to the extremities - sinapisms to the calves of the legs and wrists ; and one large one covering the chest and abdomen , and another the spine . In case of the existence of coma , the feet and legs may be drawn over the foot of ...
... applied to the extremities - sinapisms to the calves of the legs and wrists ; and one large one covering the chest and abdomen , and another the spine . In case of the existence of coma , the feet and legs may be drawn over the foot of ...
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... applied . But oh , how difficult a thing it is to warm one of those clammy hands ! The benefi- cial effect of blisters is less marked than that of agents more prompt in their operation . Sometimes Granville's lotion has appeared useful ...
... applied . But oh , how difficult a thing it is to warm one of those clammy hands ! The benefi- cial effect of blisters is less marked than that of agents more prompt in their operation . Sometimes Granville's lotion has appeared useful ...
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... applied by almost all southern and tropical practitioners ; these diseases having been considered by many , then , as at present , mere modifications of the same affection . There can scarcely , I think , at the present day , be a doubt ...
... applied by almost all southern and tropical practitioners ; these diseases having been considered by many , then , as at present , mere modifications of the same affection . There can scarcely , I think , at the present day , be a doubt ...
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... applied and acting favourably , prove more or less sudorific ; but in that large class of remedies generally denominated dia- phoretics and sudorifics , there are few that can be said to have such an effect in the fever in question . On ...
... applied and acting favourably , prove more or less sudorific ; but in that large class of remedies generally denominated dia- phoretics and sudorifics , there are few that can be said to have such an effect in the fever in question . On ...
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... applied . During these ser- vices , the patient evinced great sensibility , exhibiting signs of pain on the slightest touch of the parts . After the completion of the dressing , his pulse was small and feeble . The friends of the young ...
... applied . During these ser- vices , the patient evinced great sensibility , exhibiting signs of pain on the slightest touch of the parts . After the completion of the dressing , his pulse was small and feeble . The friends of the young ...
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