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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... pneumonia , pleuro- pneumonia , or bronchitis , either from neglect or a consumptive predisposition , become obstinate and chronic , and finally pass into confirmed phthisis . Some pathologists have advocated its necessarily ...
... pneumonia , pleuro- pneumonia , or bronchitis , either from neglect or a consumptive predisposition , become obstinate and chronic , and finally pass into confirmed phthisis . Some pathologists have advocated its necessarily ...
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... pneumonia , where , although the disease may have begun at the bases , it com- monly spreads to , and afterwards progresses more rapidly in , the upper parts . An opinion has long existed , that the left lung is far more frequently ...
... pneumonia , where , although the disease may have begun at the bases , it com- monly spreads to , and afterwards progresses more rapidly in , the upper parts . An opinion has long existed , that the left lung is far more frequently ...
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... pneumonia attacks any other part of the lungs than their bases , are familiar illustrations of this principle , whilst all seem likely to remain equally inexplicable . The particular tissue of the pulmonary organs in which tubercle is ...
... pneumonia attacks any other part of the lungs than their bases , are familiar illustrations of this principle , whilst all seem likely to remain equally inexplicable . The particular tissue of the pulmonary organs in which tubercle is ...
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... pneumonia , sphacelus , or pul- monary abscess , may equally produce it , and after the lapse of a short time , leave nothing behind which would distinguish the effect of one from that of another . I might illustrate this by the follow ...
... pneumonia , sphacelus , or pul- monary abscess , may equally produce it , and after the lapse of a short time , leave nothing behind which would distinguish the effect of one from that of another . I might illustrate this by the follow ...
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... pneumonia of the right side , that his life was despaired of ; and I cannot doubt that the peculiar alteration in the lung depended upon the destruc- tion of some of its tissue , and the subsequent con- traction of its pleural ...
... pneumonia of the right side , that his life was despaired of ; and I cannot doubt that the peculiar alteration in the lung depended upon the destruc- tion of some of its tissue , and the subsequent con- traction of its pleural ...
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