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Page xii
... I commend rather some diet for certain seasons , than frequent use of physic , except it be grown into a custom ; for those diets alter the body more , and trouble it less . " - BACON . MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANS OF DIGESTION , IN HEALTH AND.
... I commend rather some diet for certain seasons , than frequent use of physic , except it be grown into a custom ; for those diets alter the body more , and trouble it less . " - BACON . MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANS OF DIGESTION , IN HEALTH AND.
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... excites . Food of this description is signified by the term " light food . " Light food goes with frequent meals , —that is to say , the stomach which requires it will consume a moderate quantity only at a 4 MANAGEMENT OF THE STOMACH .
... excites . Food of this description is signified by the term " light food . " Light food goes with frequent meals , —that is to say , the stomach which requires it will consume a moderate quantity only at a 4 MANAGEMENT OF THE STOMACH .
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... frequent and moderate meals again are necessary ; but they must not consist in any large proportion of liquid aliment , like those of young children and convalescents : and they require to be both nutritive and stimulant . In those ...
... frequent and moderate meals again are necessary ; but they must not consist in any large proportion of liquid aliment , like those of young children and convalescents : and they require to be both nutritive and stimulant . In those ...
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... frequently bled on account of symptoms in the head which had supervened on an injury . Considerable relief had followed each bleeding ; but the symptoms had soon returned , so as to lead to a repetition of the bleeding at short ...
... frequently bled on account of symptoms in the head which had supervened on an injury . Considerable relief had followed each bleeding ; but the symptoms had soon returned , so as to lead to a repetition of the bleeding at short ...
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... frequent headach , violent throbbing of the head , confusion and giddiness . It was evident that evacuations could be carried no further ; and on consultation with a very intelligent man , who had the charge of her , it was agreed , as ...
... frequent headach , violent throbbing of the head , confusion and giddiness . It was evident that evacuations could be carried no further ; and on consultation with a very intelligent man , who had the charge of her , it was agreed , as ...
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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...