The Change of life in health and diseaseLindsay & Blakiston, 1871 - 292 pages |
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... taken in 1861 , 1,177,535 of our fellow - countrywomen of the age of forty - five and under fifty- five were living in Great Britain and Ireland , and I can scarcely exaggerate the importance of a work which tells their history ...
... taken in 1861 , 1,177,535 of our fellow - countrywomen of the age of forty - five and under fifty- five were living in Great Britain and Ireland , and I can scarcely exaggerate the importance of a work which tells their history ...
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... taken in a more restricted sense , as indicating a period in which the system finds relief by critical discharges , what time of life is so rife with critical phenomena ? The floodings , leucorrhoea , diarrhoea , and perspirations , are ...
... taken in a more restricted sense , as indicating a period in which the system finds relief by critical discharges , what time of life is so rife with critical phenomena ? The floodings , leucorrhoea , diarrhoea , and perspirations , are ...
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... taken as a rule which harmonizes with the popular belief . It is shown by the greater longevity of women , by their being less liable to sudden death , and by their general immunity from disease , for the little said about women in ...
... taken as a rule which harmonizes with the popular belief . It is shown by the greater longevity of women , by their being less liable to sudden death , and by their general immunity from disease , for the little said about women in ...
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... taken for granted that late fecundity proves late menstruation . Twice have I known the menstrual flow to continue its regular appearance up to the sixty - first year , in ladies of a remarkably strong constitution : which was the case ...
... taken for granted that late fecundity proves late menstruation . Twice have I known the menstrual flow to continue its regular appearance up to the sixty - first year , in ladies of a remarkably strong constitution : which was the case ...
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... taken poorly in the usual way , and that the menstrual flow had appeared monthly ever since . Thus the menstrual flow had been prem- aturely stopped by the debilitated state of the frame and by the chronic uterine inflammation . That ...
... taken poorly in the usual way , and that the menstrual flow had appeared monthly ever since . Thus the menstrual flow had been prem- aturely stopped by the debilitated state of the frame and by the chronic uterine inflammation . That ...
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abdomen acid action attacks baths belladonna bleeding blood Boismont bowels brain camphor cancer cause ceased cerebral cervix cessation chlorosis cœliac congestion continued cured cutaneous debility diarrhoea discharge disturbance doses Dover's powder drachms dyspepsia Edition epigastric region epilepsy epoch faintness fifty flooding flushes forty frequent ganglia ganglionic ganglionic nervous system gangliopathy Gardanne habitual headache Hospital hysteria hysterical increased inflammation influence injections insanity intense irregular irritation lady less leucorrhoea married Medicine ménopause menstrual flow menstrual flow appeared menstrual periods mental monthly months morbid nerves nervous affections nervous symptoms nervous system neuralgia night occurred Octavo opium ounces ovarian ovaries paraplegia Pathology patient perspirations plethora pregnancy Price pseudo-narcotism puberty rectum relieved remedies reproductive organs sedatives sensations skin sleep sometimes spinal stomach strual flow strychnia sudden suddenly suffered sulphur sweats taken tion treatment tumors ulceration urine uterus vaginitis weeks woman womb women
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