Pathological and practical observations on diseases of the abdomenChurchill, 1857 |
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... bowels are often confined , but the use of purgatives generally aggravates the disease without effecting the desired operation ; it is better obtained by the application of leeches and by opium ; the use , also , of mild mercurials with ...
... bowels are often confined , but the use of purgatives generally aggravates the disease without effecting the desired operation ; it is better obtained by the application of leeches and by opium ; the use , also , of mild mercurials with ...
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... bowels were acted on by castor oil , and by enemata ; ammonia and calumba , with a small quantity of wine , were given on account of his prostrate condition ; his tongue lost its brown and furred condition , and he rapidly improved ...
... bowels were acted on by castor oil , and by enemata ; ammonia and calumba , with a small quantity of wine , were given on account of his prostrate condition ; his tongue lost its brown and furred condition , and he rapidly improved ...
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... bowels had only been opened twice during the two months preceding his admission ; the tongue was injected . He lived eighteen days after admission ; but his symptoms gradually increased from the time of taking the acid , which he had ...
... bowels had only been opened twice during the two months preceding his admission ; the tongue was injected . He lived eighteen days after admission ; but his symptoms gradually increased from the time of taking the acid , which he had ...
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... bowels became con- stipated , but he continued to suffer severe pain . He became gradually weaker , and on February 5th , vomited a considerable quantity of dark- coloured fluid ; he died on the 13th . Inspection was made twenty hours ...
... bowels became con- stipated , but he continued to suffer severe pain . He became gradually weaker , and on February 5th , vomited a considerable quantity of dark- coloured fluid ; he died on the 13th . Inspection was made twenty hours ...
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... bowels are confined colocynth and calomel , or aloes should be given , —they act upon the intestines , without irritating the stomach ; five to ten grains of calomel are sometimes administered , and followed by a saline aperient draught ...
... bowels are confined colocynth and calomel , or aloes should be given , —they act upon the intestines , without irritating the stomach ; five to ten grains of calomel are sometimes administered , and followed by a saline aperient draught ...
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abdomen abscess acid adherent adhesions admission admitted into Guy's affected alimentary canal appeared appendix arise ascending colon become blood bowels cæcal cæcum cancerous disease cause cavity cells character chronic cloth colic colour condition congested constipation contained contracted death diarrhoea distended duodenum dysentery dyspepsia dysphagia effusion emaciated evacuations exceedingly extending fæcal abscess fæces fatal fibrous fluid follicles gastric glands gradually growth hæmorrhage healthy ileum iliac region inches infiltrated inflammation inflammatory injected inspection instances irregular irritation kidneys large intestine lesser curvature liver lung mesenteric mucous membrane mucus muscular coat nuclei observed obstruction œsophagus omentum opium parietes patient perforation peritoneum peritonitis phthisis portion produced prostration pulse purgatives pylorus rectum relief resembling scrobiculus cordis secretion severe pain sigmoid flexure slight sloughing small intestine solitary glands sometimes spleen stomach strangulation strumous disease suppuration surface symptoms thickened tion tissue tongue transverse colon treatment tubercles tumour ulceration urine viscera vomiting whilst
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