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Page vii
... common error of Diet Use of Food as a Stimulant Requisite with some , immediately on Rising In Plethoric Persons Use of Suppers • Epilepsy produced by Injudicious Lowering Sources of Head Disorder • Diet before and after Surgical ...
... common error of Diet Use of Food as a Stimulant Requisite with some , immediately on Rising In Plethoric Persons Use of Suppers • Epilepsy produced by Injudicious Lowering Sources of Head Disorder • Diet before and after Surgical ...
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... common rules do not apply , is the more difficult part of medicine and surgery . Or , deviations from common rules depend upon other rules of more partial application , which have to be sought when the first are known . So , in the ...
... common rules do not apply , is the more difficult part of medicine and surgery . Or , deviations from common rules depend upon other rules of more partial application , which have to be sought when the first are known . So , in the ...
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... common sense , and to avoid doing harm . to . There are no cases , to the successful issue of which the management of diet more essentially conduces , than those in which capital surgical operations are performed . Here again the ...
... common sense , and to avoid doing harm . to . There are no cases , to the successful issue of which the management of diet more essentially conduces , than those in which capital surgical operations are performed . Here again the ...
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... common accidental indigestion . A few nights ago a gentleman sent for me , who , having dined with moderation , and drunk three or four glasses of wine , had at twelve retired to bed . without any feeling of indisposition . He awoke at ...
... common accidental indigestion . A few nights ago a gentleman sent for me , who , having dined with moderation , and drunk three or four glasses of wine , had at twelve retired to bed . without any feeling of indisposition . He awoke at ...
Page 25
... common salt in a tumbler of tepid water , followed by a second within a few minutes , if it be necessary , will generally answer . This remedy has the following advantage : if great part of the offending matter has been thrown up ...
... common salt in a tumbler of tepid water , followed by a second within a few minutes , if it be necessary , will generally answer . This remedy has the following advantage : if great part of the offending matter has been thrown up ...
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Management of the Organs of Digestion: In Health and in Disease (1837) Herbert Mayo No preview available - 2008 |
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Page xii - THERE is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic : a man's own observation, what he finds good of, and what he finds hurt of, is the best physic to preserve health...