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... along with a quantity of half - digested food , containing some leaves of water - cress very little changed . He felt relieved , slept , awoke at ten free from uneasiness , took an aperient draught , 24 MANAGEMENT OF THE STOMACH .
... along with a quantity of half - digested food , containing some leaves of water - cress very little changed . He felt relieved , slept , awoke at ten free from uneasiness , took an aperient draught , 24 MANAGEMENT OF THE STOMACH .
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Herbert Mayo. ten free from uneasiness , took an aperient draught , and by the afternoon was perfectly well . To produce such an indigestion , it hardly seems necessary that anything positively unwholesome should be taken : fish , shell ...
Herbert Mayo. ten free from uneasiness , took an aperient draught , and by the afternoon was perfectly well . To produce such an indigestion , it hardly seems necessary that anything positively unwholesome should be taken : fish , shell ...
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... took some aperient medicine , which moved the bowels , but without benefit : the un- easiness at the stomach remained . He then deter- mined to disregard it , expecting that it would wear off . But this not succeeding , on the fifth day ...
... took some aperient medicine , which moved the bowels , but without benefit : the un- easiness at the stomach remained . He then deter- mined to disregard it , expecting that it would wear off . But this not succeeding , on the fifth day ...
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... took no wine . As he recovered from each attack , the stomach would be extremely capricious , and one day he would be better for and digest nourishing and stimulant food , and then be com- pelled again to resort to the simplest for a ...
... took no wine . As he recovered from each attack , the stomach would be extremely capricious , and one day he would be better for and digest nourishing and stimulant food , and then be com- pelled again to resort to the simplest for a ...
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... took place . Of a sudden , the action of the kidneys was remarkably increased ( a symptom , in elderly persons , always pregnant with alarm ) ; in a week , the ancles be- come swollen and oedematous ; in another week , the increased ...
... took place . Of a sudden , the action of the kidneys was remarkably increased ( a symptom , in elderly persons , always pregnant with alarm ) ; in a week , the ancles be- come swollen and oedematous ; in another week , the increased ...
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