On the Transmission from Parent to Offspring of Some Forms of Disease and of Morbid Taints and Tendencies |
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... body , is developed , liable to manifest itself , each in its particular way , at certain critical periods of life , especially at puberty ; or it may be brought into active existence by external agencies at any period , in form of ...
... body , is developed , liable to manifest itself , each in its particular way , at certain critical periods of life , especially at puberty ; or it may be brought into active existence by external agencies at any period , in form of ...
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... body , to whatever caste belonging , well consti- stituted , its organs and parts fully and proportionately developed , being in perfect health , and springing from a line of healthy ancestors , the various organs are found to be in the ...
... body , to whatever caste belonging , well consti- stituted , its organs and parts fully and proportionately developed , being in perfect health , and springing from a line of healthy ancestors , the various organs are found to be in the ...
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... body of different complexions . The father , a black , was servant to a gentleman residing in the neighbourhood of Gray's Inn ; his wife an European of light complexion , in service in the same family . When she proved with child , he ...
... body of different complexions . The father , a black , was servant to a gentleman residing in the neighbourhood of Gray's Inn ; his wife an European of light complexion , in service in the same family . When she proved with child , he ...
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... body , and a multitude of other pecu- liarities and irregularities , are amenable to the same rule . I am attending an infant who has the left side of the head much larger than the right . His brother , who died under my notice at the ...
... body , and a multitude of other pecu- liarities and irregularities , are amenable to the same rule . I am attending an infant who has the left side of the head much larger than the right . His brother , who died under my notice at the ...
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... body transmitted from father to son , but also a resemblance of temper , complexion , and imitations of the mind . " 2 An- other writer of the same period has some remarks of a 1 " Circa primum , naturam hereditarii affectus genuina ...
... body transmitted from father to son , but also a resemblance of temper , complexion , and imitations of the mind . " 2 An- other writer of the same period has some remarks of a 1 " Circa primum , naturam hereditarii affectus genuina ...
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abscess afterwards appeared attack attended became birth blood blotches body cervix chancre character child cicatrix colour complaint continued cured cutaneous dark-red delivery died disappeared discharge disorder doses emaciated Engravings eruptions erythema excoriated existed external fcap fibrin fissured form of disease full term gonorrhoea guaiacum hereditary Hospital husband infant infection inflamed inflammation inoculation instances inunction ioduretted sarsaparilla irritable labia labium labouring leucorrhoea liable limbs lips lues venerea marriage medicine ment mercury months morbid mother mucous nature noticed occupied offspring organs orifice pain parents patches patient peculiar period Physician poison practice practitioner preceding pregnancy previously primary affection psoriasis ptyalism pudendum purulent racter remarkably remedy result rheumatism scaly scrofulous Second Edition secondary syphilis similar skin sore throat specific still-born suffered supervening suppurating surface Surgeon swelling sycosis symptoms taint tion treated treatment tubercles ulcers urethra uterine uterus vagina venereal affection vulva weeks wife