Pathological and practical observations on diseases of the abdomen |
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... slight deviations from its normal performance produce suffering in a greater or less degree . He is , indeed , fortunate who can pass through his daily duties without having the thoughts and attention directed to those operations for ...
... slight deviations from its normal performance produce suffering in a greater or less degree . He is , indeed , fortunate who can pass through his daily duties without having the thoughts and attention directed to those operations for ...
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... slight exciting cause will set up distressing flatulence and distension of the abdomen ; chronic catarrh of the mucous membrane is produced , or hæmorrhage , or ulceration . A patient in incipient phthisis , with tubercles or slight ...
... slight exciting cause will set up distressing flatulence and distension of the abdomen ; chronic catarrh of the mucous membrane is produced , or hæmorrhage , or ulceration . A patient in incipient phthisis , with tubercles or slight ...
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... slight cause , as from nervous shock or slight catarrh ; there is freedom from pain , but ner- vous excitement is always present . Hot fomentations , the use of fluid , instead of solid food for a short time , aperient or antispasmodic ...
... slight cause , as from nervous shock or slight catarrh ; there is freedom from pain , but ner- vous excitement is always present . Hot fomentations , the use of fluid , instead of solid food for a short time , aperient or antispasmodic ...
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... slight increase of effusion of serum into the swollen mucous membrane of the larynx leads to complete occlusion of the already diminished rima , and causes death from apnoea . The operation of tracheo- tomy has in not a few instances ...
... slight increase of effusion of serum into the swollen mucous membrane of the larynx leads to complete occlusion of the already diminished rima , and causes death from apnoea . The operation of tracheo- tomy has in not a few instances ...
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... slight ulceration , such as we sometimes find in the pharynx , had not led to this complaint . It is exceedingly difficult , during life , to decide as to the character of these cases of simple ulceration : the emaciation , dysphagia ...
... slight ulceration , such as we sometimes find in the pharynx , had not led to this complaint . It is exceedingly difficult , during life , to decide as to the character of these cases of simple ulceration : the emaciation , dysphagia ...
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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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