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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... being , in the one case , principally deposited in certain internal and highly vital organs ; but , in the other , more generally in glandular and super- ficial structures , the soundness of which is far less 2 INTRODUCTION .
... being , in the one case , principally deposited in certain internal and highly vital organs ; but , in the other , more generally in glandular and super- ficial structures , the soundness of which is far less 2 INTRODUCTION .
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... less essential to the functions of life . With a view of ascertaining , as nearly as possible , the relative fatality of consumption , I have con- sulted the records of the Registrar - General , as affording the best evidence upon the ...
... less essential to the functions of life . With a view of ascertaining , as nearly as possible , the relative fatality of consumption , I have con- sulted the records of the Registrar - General , as affording the best evidence upon the ...
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... less liable to soften than when it occurs in the lungs ; as this gives to the whole action the appearance of being a special one , de- signed to accomplish a salutary object . CHAP . IV . THE CURABILITY OF CONSUMPTION . PRIOR SITUATION ...
... less liable to soften than when it occurs in the lungs ; as this gives to the whole action the appearance of being a special one , de- signed to accomplish a salutary object . CHAP . IV . THE CURABILITY OF CONSUMPTION . PRIOR SITUATION ...
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... less often , it is true , than we could desire , but still sufficiently frequent to encourage hope , and to lead to a steady perseverance in those measures which are likely to promote it . We well know that scrofulous enlarge- ments of ...
... less often , it is true , than we could desire , but still sufficiently frequent to encourage hope , and to lead to a steady perseverance in those measures which are likely to promote it . We well know that scrofulous enlarge- ments of ...
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... close investigation , the most fortu- nate of them will be found to be more or less invalids , and , sooner or later , they will fall the victims of phthisis ; - their pulmonary cavities , although CURABILITY OF CONSUMPTION . 31.
... close investigation , the most fortu- nate of them will be found to be more or less invalids , and , sooner or later , they will fall the victims of phthisis ; - their pulmonary cavities , although CURABILITY OF CONSUMPTION . 31.
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