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... muscular movements are diminished , and the pleasure of life changes to daily suffering and anxiety . Contrast the vigour of mind and body during health , with the enfeebled energy of the dyspeptic and hypochondriac . In the former ...
... muscular movements are diminished , and the pleasure of life changes to daily suffering and anxiety . Contrast the vigour of mind and body during health , with the enfeebled energy of the dyspeptic and hypochondriac . In the former ...
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... muscular coat , essen- tial for the execution of the required movements , and for the propulsion of the contents of the canal . 3rd . The peritoneal or serous covering , which by its smoothness permits of the movement of one portion of ...
... muscular coat , essen- tial for the execution of the required movements , and for the propulsion of the contents of the canal . 3rd . The peritoneal or serous covering , which by its smoothness permits of the movement of one portion of ...
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... muscular coat of the intestine is probably excited to con- traction by the direct stimulus of its contents , but the harmony of its movements is due to the supply of nervous influence which it receives . 3rd . The peritoneal or serous ...
... muscular coat of the intestine is probably excited to con- traction by the direct stimulus of its contents , but the harmony of its movements is due to the supply of nervous influence which it receives . 3rd . The peritoneal or serous ...
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... muscular coat , and its movements . 5. To alter the state of the circulation and vessels or absorbents . 6. To act on the abdominal sympathetic nerve . Dr. Headland has directed attention , in his valuable essay on the action of ...
... muscular coat , and its movements . 5. To alter the state of the circulation and vessels or absorbents . 6. To act on the abdominal sympathetic nerve . Dr. Headland has directed attention , in his valuable essay on the action of ...
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... muscular weakness Amaurosis Strabismus Paralysis of the muscles of the neck and trunk . Anaphrodisia · Paralysis of the bladder Paralysis of the rectum 13 64 70 8 39 10 • 9 • 8 4 6 He also adds , that " dysphagia never fails to come on ...
... muscular weakness Amaurosis Strabismus Paralysis of the muscles of the neck and trunk . Anaphrodisia · Paralysis of the bladder Paralysis of the rectum 13 64 70 8 39 10 • 9 • 8 4 6 He also adds , that " dysphagia never fails to come on ...
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abdomen abscess acid acute adherent adhesions admission admitted into Guy's affected appeared ascending colon blood bowels cæcum canal cancerous disease cause cavity cells character chronic cloth colic colour condition congested constipation contained contracted death diarrhoea discharge distended duodenum dysentery dysphagia effusion emaciated evacuations exceedingly extended fæcal abscess fæces fatal flatulence fluid follicles gastric Guy's Hospital hæmorrhage healthy ileum iliac inches inflammation injected inspection instances irregular irritation kidneys large intestine lesser curvature liver lobe lung lymph mesenteric glands mucous membrane mucus muscular coat nerve observed obstruction œsophagus omentum opium pancreas parietes passed patient perforation peritoneum peritonitis phthisis pleura portion produced prostration pulse purgatives pylorus quantity rectum region relieved scrobiculus cordis serous serous membrane severe pain sigmoid flexure slight sloughing small intestine sometimes spleen stomach strangulation strumous suppuration surface swallow symptoms tenderness thickened tion tissue tongue tubercles tumour tympanitic ulceration urine viscera vomiting whilst
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