The Nature, Symptoms, and Treatment of Consumption: Being the Essay to which was Awarded the Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London |
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... becoming too much the custom , in treating of medical subjects , to indulge in theoretical dis- cussion rather than in practical deduction ; and thus to lose sight of that great end - the cure of disease , without which our art is a ...
... becoming too much the custom , in treating of medical subjects , to indulge in theoretical dis- cussion rather than in practical deduction ; and thus to lose sight of that great end - the cure of disease , without which our art is a ...
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... become implicated , we often fail in detecting the disease , the premoni- tory symptoms having been too short or obscure to attract observation ; in a large number of cases , however , these are sufficiently obvious , and , pro- bably ...
... become implicated , we often fail in detecting the disease , the premoni- tory symptoms having been too short or obscure to attract observation ; in a large number of cases , however , these are sufficiently obvious , and , pro- bably ...
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... become innocuous , could we but apply a timely and effective remedy to the other . It is essential to the proper treatment of con- sumption , that the disease , from first to last , should be regarded as a general , and not a local 6 ...
... become innocuous , could we but apply a timely and effective remedy to the other . It is essential to the proper treatment of con- sumption , that the disease , from first to last , should be regarded as a general , and not a local 6 ...
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... become depressed in spirits , and to fall the ready victims , either of the same disease , or of any other to which they may have a tendency . But the evil does not cease here . The invalid ne- cessarily suffers , in consequence of the ...
... become depressed in spirits , and to fall the ready victims , either of the same disease , or of any other to which they may have a tendency . But the evil does not cease here . The invalid ne- cessarily suffers , in consequence of the ...
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... become obstinate and chronic , and finally pass into confirmed phthisis . Some pathologists have advocated its necessarily inflammatory origin ; but this is at once negatived by the fact , that not only are the signs of pneu- monia of ...
... become obstinate and chronic , and finally pass into confirmed phthisis . Some pathologists have advocated its necessarily inflammatory origin ; but this is at once negatived by the fact , that not only are the signs of pneu- monia of ...
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