The American Medical Intelligencer, Volume 3Robley Dunglison A. Waldie, 1840 - Medicine |
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... muscles of the neck and face , and drawing up of the shoulders and breast , and great retraction of the pit of the stomach and abdomen . The skin of the throat in front of the larynx was corrugated by spasm . Her countenance expressed ...
... muscles of the neck and face , and drawing up of the shoulders and breast , and great retraction of the pit of the stomach and abdomen . The skin of the throat in front of the larynx was corrugated by spasm . Her countenance expressed ...
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... muscles of the neck , as occurs in tetanus or lockjaw , and even during the paroxysms of spasm , the tension was confined to the respiratory muscles . We offered her different kinds of drink , all of which were followed by spasm , less ...
... muscles of the neck , as occurs in tetanus or lockjaw , and even during the paroxysms of spasm , the tension was confined to the respiratory muscles . We offered her different kinds of drink , all of which were followed by spasm , less ...
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... muscular agitations . Skin dry ; pulse small , quick and thrilling ; voice hoarse ; cough frequent and teasing ; sputa clear mucosity , intermixed with a few opaque whitish points , and expectorated with diffi- culty . On coughing and ...
... muscular agitations . Skin dry ; pulse small , quick and thrilling ; voice hoarse ; cough frequent and teasing ; sputa clear mucosity , intermixed with a few opaque whitish points , and expectorated with diffi- culty . On coughing and ...
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... muscles of the same side retracted and tense ; right thoracic parietes smooth ; dyspnea ; cough exhausting ; sputa muco - purulent and offensive ; thrown up with some serum . Used anodynes and diffusible stimuli freely . In a couple of ...
... muscles of the same side retracted and tense ; right thoracic parietes smooth ; dyspnea ; cough exhausting ; sputa muco - purulent and offensive ; thrown up with some serum . Used anodynes and diffusible stimuli freely . In a couple of ...
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... muscles . The action of the heart was rather strong , and stronger than was indicated by the pulse at the wrist . Prescribed a blister to the præcordia . At 11 o'clock A. M. I called upon the Rev. Mr. Davie and requested him to ...
... muscles . The action of the heart was rather strong , and stronger than was indicated by the pulse at the wrist . Prescribed a blister to the præcordia . At 11 o'clock A. M. I called upon the Rev. Mr. Davie and requested him to ...
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