The Physical examination of the chest in pulmonary consumption and its intercurrent diseasesJ. Churchill, 1861 - 447 pages |
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... lung , and this penetration is marked by a certain sound occupying in health a pretty clearly defined portion of time . The same thing holds with the forcing of the air from the lung . A lung duly permeated with air permits the ...
... lung , and this penetration is marked by a certain sound occupying in health a pretty clearly defined portion of time . The same thing holds with the forcing of the air from the lung . A lung duly permeated with air permits the ...
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... lung , contrasted with phthisical lung in its first stage of degeneration . If the two cup collectors be simul- taneously employed , the ear which is connected with the sound lung is the only one which , to the mind , seems to receive ...
... lung , contrasted with phthisical lung in its first stage of degeneration . If the two cup collectors be simul- taneously employed , the ear which is connected with the sound lung is the only one which , to the mind , seems to receive ...
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... lung is an even , continuous , and uniform sound , observing the same pitch and character throughout its whole duration . But at an early period of phthisis , in its first stage , though later than the period for the advent of harsh ...
... lung is an even , continuous , and uniform sound , observing the same pitch and character throughout its whole duration . But at an early period of phthisis , in its first stage , though later than the period for the advent of harsh ...
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... lung and the compressed state of the tubules should suffice to prolong the outward movement of the air . Now , in such cases , we have this very effect , and the expiration sound is distinctly long and coarse . I have reason to believe ...
... lung and the compressed state of the tubules should suffice to prolong the outward movement of the air . Now , in such cases , we have this very effect , and the expiration sound is distinctly long and coarse . I have reason to believe ...
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... lung , the expiratory murmur is more feeble than the inspiratory , and is not audible without more attention than is required for the hear- ing of the inspiration sound . It is difficult to express in words degrees of loudness , but it ...
... lung , the expiratory murmur is more feeble than the inspiratory , and is not audible without more attention than is required for the hear- ing of the inspiration sound . It is difficult to express in words degrees of loudness , but it ...
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abnormal acoustic alteration amount amphoric aperture apex arterial auscultation blowing bronchi bronchial tubes bronchitis bruit bubbles cartilages cavernous sounds character chest clavicle cloth condition costal cartilages cough deficiency deviation diagnosis differential stethoscope diseased side dulness duration ear connected Edition effusion employed empyema examination examples of phthisis expiration Fcap finger flattening flexible stethoscope fremitus frequently greatly harsh healthy side hearing tube heart hospital humid crepitation hydrophone inch increased inspiration instrument intercostal spaces interspace larynx less liquid loud lung membrane moist crepitation motion movements murmur observed occurs patient percussion sound perforation physical signs physician pleura pleural cavity pneumothorax Post 8vo present produced pulmonary region resonance respiration sound respiratory sounds rhonchus ribs scapula seat second stage sensation softening solid body sonorous sound is heard sphygmoscope stage of phthisis sternum stethophone third stage thoracic voice tinkle tion tubercle tubercular tympanitic usually vesicles vibration vocal wooden stethoscope
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