British and Foreign Medical Review: Or Quarterly Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery, Volume 171844 - Medicine |
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... EDITED BY JOHN FORBES M.D. F.R.S. F.G.S. VOL . XVII THE FRANCIS A. COUNTWA LIBRARY OF LOKACINE BOSTON , MA JANUARY - APRIL 1844 NOV 2003 LONDON JOHN CHURCHILL PRINCES STREET SOHO MDCCCXLIV . C. AND J. ADLARD , PRINTERS , BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE .
... EDITED BY JOHN FORBES M.D. F.R.S. F.G.S. VOL . XVII THE FRANCIS A. COUNTWA LIBRARY OF LOKACINE BOSTON , MA JANUARY - APRIL 1844 NOV 2003 LONDON JOHN CHURCHILL PRINCES STREET SOHO MDCCCXLIV . C. AND J. ADLARD , PRINTERS , BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE .
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... London , 1843 . pp . 542 . 8vo , 2. A Treatise on Diet , comprising the Natural History , Properties , Composition , Adulterations , and Uses of the Vegetables , Animals , Fishes , & c . used as Food . By WILLIAM DAVIDSON ...
... London , 1843 . pp . 542 . 8vo , 2. A Treatise on Diet , comprising the Natural History , Properties , Composition , Adulterations , and Uses of the Vegetables , Animals , Fishes , & c . used as Food . By WILLIAM DAVIDSON ...
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... London , and it is not improbable , therefore , she may have in this way imbibed the reproductive sporules . " ( p . 93. ) If very bad water will produce severe disease and death , the long continued use of that which is less impure may ...
... London , and it is not improbable , therefore , she may have in this way imbibed the reproductive sporules . " ( p . 93. ) If very bad water will produce severe disease and death , the long continued use of that which is less impure may ...
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... London , is stated at one time to have had a salary of fifteen hundred pounds per annum — a much larger stipend than is enjoyed by any professor at either of the universities , and far exceeding the value of the greater number of church ...
... London , is stated at one time to have had a salary of fifteen hundred pounds per annum — a much larger stipend than is enjoyed by any professor at either of the universities , and far exceeding the value of the greater number of church ...
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... London , the substantial diet for a boy of eight years old , is upon an average a little under 19 ounces daily , to which is added nearly 14 ounces of milk . In the Foundling and other hospitals of Paris , for a boy of the same age ...
... London , the substantial diet for a boy of eight years old , is upon an average a little under 19 ounces daily , to which is added nearly 14 ounces of milk . In the Foundling and other hospitals of Paris , for a boy of the same age ...
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