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... 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 , whose physical strength is largely drawn ...
... 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 , whose physical strength is largely drawn ...
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... necessary stimulant . The following instance exemplifies the same fact in one of a very different habit of body . A gen- tleman , aged sixty , tall , large in person , who has had two or three threatenings of an apoplectic seizure ( for ...
... necessary stimulant . The following instance exemplifies the same fact in one of a very different habit of body . A gen- tleman , aged sixty , tall , large in person , who has had two or three threatenings of an apoplectic seizure ( for ...
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... necessary for him , as the means of restoring his strength ; and as I found that he would have less reluctance to attempt to take it at an unusual hour , I desired him to try a beefsteak at luncheon , and again at supper , giving up his ...
... necessary for him , as the means of restoring his strength ; and as I found that he would have less reluctance to attempt to take it at an unusual hour , I desired him to try a beefsteak at luncheon , and again at supper , giving up his ...
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... necessary to use means to strengthen , and recruit , and stimulate . Nor is it a remark undeserving attention , that the most scientific ele- ments of medical education , the study of morbid anatomy and discernment of inward changes ...
... necessary to use means to strengthen , and recruit , and stimulate . Nor is it a remark undeserving attention , that the most scientific ele- ments of medical education , the study of morbid anatomy and discernment of inward changes ...
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... necessary that anything positively unwholesome should be taken : fish , shell - fish , or raw vegetables , however , often seem to be the food at which the stomach takes offence . Yet the party may have been in the habit of eating the ...
... necessary that anything positively unwholesome should be taken : fish , shell - fish , or raw vegetables , however , often seem to be the food at which the stomach takes offence . Yet the party may have been in the habit of eating the ...
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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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abscess acid action ailment anus aperient medicine appetite astringents attack attended belly bile bilious bleeding blood bodily bougie bowels bowels act calomel canal cancer cause cold colocynth common commonly complaint congestion constipation costiveness daily deranged diarrhoea diet digestion dilated dinner disease disorder disposition dose drachm draught fæces flatulence frequent gentleman gradually grains habit half headach heartburn hemorrhage hemorrhoidal inch indigestion inflammation injections instance intestine irritation kind laceration laudanum laxative medicine legs lenitive less liable ligature liquid lower bowel lunar caustic meal means mercury mucous membrane mucus natural nausea necessary ness obstruction occasionally operation opium orifice pain passed patient persons piles pressure produce prolapsus protrusion purging quantity rectum relieved remedies removed secretion sensation sensibility skin slight sometimes spasm spasmodic sphincter stomach strength stricture suffering supervened surgeon symptoms taken thickening tion tonic treatment troublesome tumour ture ulcer uneasiness vessels vomiting weak weeks
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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...