On the nature and treatment of the diseases of the heartJohn Churchill, 1851 - 587 pages |
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... ventricles expel into the arteries will enter the auricles by the veins , so that the whole mass of the vital element forms one great circle . And , although the quantity of blood leaving and returning to the heart is always the same ...
... ventricles expel into the arteries will enter the auricles by the veins , so that the whole mass of the vital element forms one great circle . And , although the quantity of blood leaving and returning to the heart is always the same ...
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... ventricles forming a kind of hinge , which readily admits of the tilting . " The walls of the aorta and pulmonary artery , from the upper edge of their imbossments or sinuses , down to their origin in the tendinous brim of the ventricular ...
... ventricles forming a kind of hinge , which readily admits of the tilting . " The walls of the aorta and pulmonary artery , from the upper edge of their imbossments or sinuses , down to their origin in the tendinous brim of the ventricular ...
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... ventricular contractions , hence physi- cians have always deemed the impulse of the heart as a test of the vigour of the ... ventricle having three , dis- Wolf , Dun- tinct lamina ; whilst the auricles have only two layers , and the left ...
... ventricular contractions , hence physi- cians have always deemed the impulse of the heart as a test of the vigour of the ... ventricle having three , dis- Wolf , Dun- tinct lamina ; whilst the auricles have only two layers , and the left ...
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... ventricles and auricles in diseases of the heart . in their struc- The muscles of the heart are also remarkable for having Peculiarities a greater number of blood - vessels , when compared with ture . those of other muscles , an ...
... ventricles and auricles in diseases of the heart . in their struc- The muscles of the heart are also remarkable for having Peculiarities a greater number of blood - vessels , when compared with ture . those of other muscles , an ...
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... ventricle is not able to press the semilunar valves against the sides of the aorta , so that the flow of blood is ... ventricles ; and by which simple contrivance neither the arteries nor the See Appendix Fig . 1 . accompanying veins can ...
... ventricle is not able to press the semilunar valves against the sides of the aorta , so that the flow of blood is ... ventricles ; and by which simple contrivance neither the arteries nor the See Appendix Fig . 1 . accompanying veins can ...
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accompanied alimentary canal alterations antimony aorta apoplexy applied arise arterial blood arterial pulse arthritic auricle become bloodletting body brain breathing calomel capillaries cardiac congestion caused cavities cerebro-spinal system chest circulation cloth cold condition cough cutaneous derangement derived digestive organs diminished diseases disordered heart disturbed doses effects employed endeavoured endocardium evacuating excrementitious processes excretion frequently functions gout gouty heart's action hemorrhage impulse increased inflammation inflammatory influence leeches left heart left ventricle less likewise lungs Medical medicinal substances membrane morbid changes mucous mucous membrane muscles nature nausea nerves nervous system numerous observed palpitation parietes paroxysm pathological peculiarities pericardium phenomena portion powers produced pulmo-cardiac pulmonary vessels pulmonic quantity of blood relieved remarkable remedies respiration respiratory restoring rheumatism right auricle right heart serous serous membranes skin sleep sounds spinal chord stomach structure suffering symptoms syncope take place thoracic viscera tion tissues treatment valves veins venous blood ventricle vigour violent vomiting whilst
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