A Practical treatise on the diseases of infancy and childhoodLindsay & Blakiston, 1871 - 559 pages |
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... latter for having entirely re - written the chapter on Diseases of the Eye . GEORGE STREET , HANOVER SQUARE . March , 1870 . A. M. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION . THE following pages have viii PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION .
... latter for having entirely re - written the chapter on Diseases of the Eye . GEORGE STREET , HANOVER SQUARE . March , 1870 . A. M. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION . THE following pages have viii PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION .
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... latter age . The loss of life among girls now becomes rather greater than among boys , and it continues so for the ensuing five years , when both sexes are more detached from the care of their parents , and the ma- jority pursue the ...
... latter age . The loss of life among girls now becomes rather greater than among boys , and it continues so for the ensuing five years , when both sexes are more detached from the care of their parents , and the ma- jority pursue the ...
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... latter . For this purpose we shall regard the period of infancy as extending from the time of birth until the end of the second year , when the first dentition is generally completed while the age of childhood will be supposed to com ...
... latter . For this purpose we shall regard the period of infancy as extending from the time of birth until the end of the second year , when the first dentition is generally completed while the age of childhood will be supposed to com ...
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... latter condition we have found the administration of phosphorus remarkably beneficial . The organs of the external senses are all present at birth , and the nerves distributed to them are large . The eye seems fully developed , although ...
... latter condition we have found the administration of phosphorus remarkably beneficial . The organs of the external senses are all present at birth , and the nerves distributed to them are large . The eye seems fully developed , although ...
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... latter , consti- tutional feebleness : for , of course , the results are the same to the infant , whether the insufficient nourishment arises from want of food or from inability of the mother's stomach to digest it . Where the digestive ...
... latter , consti- tutional feebleness : for , of course , the results are the same to the infant , whether the insufficient nourishment arises from want of food or from inability of the mother's stomach to digest it . Where the digestive ...
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abdomen acid acute adult affected ammonia appearance applied Aquæ attack auscultation bath becomes blood body bowels brain breathing bronchial bronchitis calomel catarrh cause cerebral chest child childhood chronic cicatrix cold colour condition congestion constipation convulsions cornea cough croup cure death diagnosis diarrhoea diet disease doses drachm dyspnoea eczema effusion emetic eruption especially expectoration fatal febrile fever fluid frequently give rise glands glottis hydrocephalus infant inflammation inflammatory intestinal iodide iodine ipecacuanha irritation laryngismus larynx latter liver lung malformation measles medicines meningitis mercury milk morbid mucous membrane muscles nervous occasionally occurs organs ounce pain patient peculiar pleurisy pneumonia produced pulmonary pulse purgatives quinine rarely regard remedies respiration result scarlatina scrofulous severe skin sometimes spinal Spiritûs stimulating stomach strumous surface symptoms syphilis Syrupi teaspoonful Tincturæ tion tissue tonics trachea treatment tubercular tumour ulceration urine usually vomiting warm
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