The Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Practical Medicine, Volume 36Richard & George S. Wood, 1842 |
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... probably not so familiar with these latter cases , I have ventured to submit two opposing series to the notice of the Society . The first shows that small - pox after vaccination often proves severe where the cicatrices are normal . The ...
... probably not so familiar with these latter cases , I have ventured to submit two opposing series to the notice of the Society . The first shows that small - pox after vaccination often proves severe where the cicatrices are normal . The ...
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... probably be nearer the truth in saying that the vaccine is a poison sui generis ; that its relation to variola is still hypothetical ; that the real and intimate nature of the protection which it affords is still unknown to us ; and ...
... probably be nearer the truth in saying that the vaccine is a poison sui generis ; that its relation to variola is still hypothetical ; that the real and intimate nature of the protection which it affords is still unknown to us ; and ...
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... probably the skin . The above crystals , when examined by the microscope , display the characteristic form of the hippuric acid , namely , a four - sided prism , with a dihedral summit . " " It may be observed , that no trace whatever ...
... probably the skin . The above crystals , when examined by the microscope , display the characteristic form of the hippuric acid , namely , a four - sided prism , with a dihedral summit . " " It may be observed , that no trace whatever ...
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... probably some stretching of the parts being occasioned by the weight of her head on the pillow . If she tried to change her position , it was done by first putting both her hands to her head to support it ; and pressing the head ...
... probably some stretching of the parts being occasioned by the weight of her head on the pillow . If she tried to change her position , it was done by first putting both her hands to her head to support it ; and pressing the head ...
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... probably depend on counter - pressure from congestion ; this counter - pressure is re- lieved by blood - letting , & c . , and its effects cease . When , on the contrary , the spinal symptons continue , in spite of the remedies , they ...
... probably depend on counter - pressure from congestion ; this counter - pressure is re- lieved by blood - letting , & c . , and its effects cease . When , on the contrary , the spinal symptons continue , in spite of the remedies , they ...
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