The Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Practical Medicine, Volume 36Richard & George S. Wood, 1842 |
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... nearly at the rate of 4 per diem - the greatest number ever ad- mitted in one month since the establishment of the hospital in 1746 . Among the 327 patients admitted in 1840 , 11 had complaints not proving to be of a variolous nature ...
... nearly at the rate of 4 per diem - the greatest number ever ad- mitted in one month since the establishment of the hospital in 1746 . Among the 327 patients admitted in 1840 , 11 had complaints not proving to be of a variolous nature ...
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... nearly free from uneasiness , although much swollen and thickly encrusted the patient had slept well the previous night , he was enjoying , with a good appetite , his sago , and believed himself to be rapidly recovering . Dr. S ...
... nearly free from uneasiness , although much swollen and thickly encrusted the patient had slept well the previous night , he was enjoying , with a good appetite , his sago , and believed himself to be rapidly recovering . Dr. S ...
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... nearly so , to their natural condition , they were found perfectly empty , rough and irregular in their interior , apparently deprived of their smooth lining , and their calibre greatly increased . The shrunken attenuated muscles were ...
... nearly so , to their natural condition , they were found perfectly empty , rough and irregular in their interior , apparently deprived of their smooth lining , and their calibre greatly increased . The shrunken attenuated muscles were ...
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... nearly so , and influencing slightly the adjacent nerves ; but not forming any tumor , and causing no alteration in the functions of the spinal marrow . The next case illustrates the fur- ther progress of the disease . Case 2. - Jane ...
... nearly so , and influencing slightly the adjacent nerves ; but not forming any tumor , and causing no alteration in the functions of the spinal marrow . The next case illustrates the fur- ther progress of the disease . Case 2. - Jane ...
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... nearly at the same time became affected by involuntary contractions ; in July the bladder and rectum also became paralysed . In November , one spinous process in the back was just enough promi nent to be fixed upon as the seat of the ...
... nearly at the same time became affected by involuntary contractions ; in July the bladder and rectum also became paralysed . In November , one spinous process in the back was just enough promi nent to be fixed upon as the seat of the ...
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abdomen abscess acid action acute affected amputation aorta appearance applied artery articular bath become bladder blood body bone bowels brain capsule cartilage cause cavity cellular cerebellum cerebral cerebrum chalybeate character Cheltenham chronic cicatrix colour consequence cure cysts death disease dislocation effusion encephalocele erysipelas exist femur fever fluid fœtus frequently gangrene gout gouty hæmorrhage Harrogate head heart hip-joint Hospital inflammation inflammatory intestines irritation joints kidneys lesion less ligaments ligature limb liver lungs matter medicine medulla medulla oblongata membrane morbid mucous muriate muscles muscular nature nephritis nerves nervous observed obstruction occasionally occurred operation organs pain patient pelvis peritoneum phlebitis physician portion present pressure produced pulmonary purulent pyelitis quantity Rayer remarks remedy renal rheumatism saline side skin spinal stomach substance surface surgeon swelling symptoms thigh tion tissue treatment tubercles tumor urethra urinary urine usually uterus veins ventricle vertebræ vessels
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