Edinburgh Medical Journal, Volume 35, Part 2Y. J. Pentland., 1890 - Medicine |
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Page 593
... taken from various animals , can also be induced to execute rhythmic beats which have all the appearance of being spontaneous . These and other considerations connected with the char- acter of the contraction of the cardiac muscular ...
... taken from various animals , can also be induced to execute rhythmic beats which have all the appearance of being spontaneous . These and other considerations connected with the char- acter of the contraction of the cardiac muscular ...
Page 603
... taken a little cham- pagne , when it reaches 60 again . He has arcus senilis ( age 53 ) well marked , but nothing remarkable in the radial or temporal arteries , and is as active and energetic as possible . Lately I have noticed that he ...
... taken a little cham- pagne , when it reaches 60 again . He has arcus senilis ( age 53 ) well marked , but nothing remarkable in the radial or temporal arteries , and is as active and energetic as possible . Lately I have noticed that he ...
Page 608
... been occasions when the subject of communication or debate has taken more possession of us and lingered longest in our mind , and which candidly we would rather not have 608 [ JAN . DR JOHN SMITH'S VALEDICTORY ADDRESS .
... been occasions when the subject of communication or debate has taken more possession of us and lingered longest in our mind , and which candidly we would rather not have 608 [ JAN . DR JOHN SMITH'S VALEDICTORY ADDRESS .
Page 618
... taken large doses of quinine , etc. , but had experienced little benefit . With treatment there was relief in a few seconds . As in the other cases , where all the branches of the fifth nerve were involved , the pain disappeared from ...
... taken large doses of quinine , etc. , but had experienced little benefit . With treatment there was relief in a few seconds . As in the other cases , where all the branches of the fifth nerve were involved , the pain disappeared from ...
Page 623
... taken that it reaches the bottom of the meatus . If necessary the patient may be made to swallow while holding the nose , so as to draw the fluid into the middle ear . Mindful that bacteria develop largely in fluids acted on by this ...
... taken that it reaches the bottom of the meatus . If necessary the patient may be made to swallow while holding the nose , so as to draw the fluid into the middle ear . Mindful that bacteria develop largely in fluids acted on by this ...
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