A Practical Treatise on the Diagnosis, Pathology, and Treatment of Diseases of the HeartBlanchard and Lea, 1859 - 473 pages |
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... means solely because these are interesting , but on account of their great practical im- portance , that so much space has been accorded to them in the present treatise . In treating of the physical signs , it was necessary to introduce ...
... means solely because these are interesting , but on account of their great practical im- portance , that so much space has been accorded to them in the present treatise . In treating of the physical signs , it was necessary to introduce ...
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... means of which they may always be discriminated at the bedside during life . A simpler arrangement is clinically more available , and suffices for all prac- tical purposes . We may distribute all cases of enlargement of the heart into ...
... means of which they may always be discriminated at the bedside during life . A simpler arrangement is clinically more available , and suffices for all prac- tical purposes . We may distribute all cases of enlargement of the heart into ...
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... mean was about nine ounces . ' Dr. John Reid found the average of eighty - nine male hearts to be a little over 11 ... means to be inferred that the condition is abnormal . The medium weight in the female is somewhat less than in the ...
... mean was about nine ounces . ' Dr. John Reid found the average of eighty - nine male hearts to be a little over 11 ... means to be inferred that the condition is abnormal . The medium weight in the female is somewhat less than in the ...
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... means of careful percussion and auscultation during life , are as reliable , if not more so , than those made in the dead subject . In Bizot's tables are exhibited the mean measure- ments of the length , breadth , and depth of the heart ...
... means of careful percussion and auscultation during life , are as reliable , if not more so , than those made in the dead subject . In Bizot's tables are exhibited the mean measure- ments of the length , breadth , and depth of the heart ...
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... means uniform . The lungs collapse and shrink away from the heart more or less , according to contingencies which are independent of disease , and the state of the heart , as regards the quantity of blood remaining in its cavities ...
... means uniform . The lungs collapse and shrink away from the heart more or less , according to contingencies which are independent of disease , and the state of the heart , as regards the quantity of blood remaining in its cavities ...
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abnormal acute adhesions affection anæmia Anatomy aneurism aneurismal aorta aortic orifice apex apex-beat artery auscultation blood Bright's disease cardiac disease cavities chest clinical coexistence congestion connection contraction death denoting deposit diagnosis diastolic dilatation dulness dyspnoea edition endocarditis enlargement existence extent extra cloth fibrin frequently friction-sound functional disorder give rise heart heart-sounds hypertrophy important impulse inch increased inflammation instances intensity intercostal space involve Journal latter left side left ventricle less liquid effusion lungs lymph Medical membrane mitral mitral regurgitant morbid conditions movements murmur muscular nipple normal observed occur octavo volume organic disease orifice palpitation paroxysms patient percussion pericardial sac pericarditis pericardium physical signs pleurisy portion practical practitioner præcordia present proportion pulmonary pulmonic pulse rarely reference rheumatism right auricle right side right ventricle second sound situation sometimes sternum sufficient superficial cardiac region surface symptoms systolic tion treatment tricuspid tumor valves valvular element valvular lesions ventricular vessels
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