The American Medical Intelligencer, Volume 3Robley Dunglison A. Waldie, 1840 - Medicine |
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... patient being attacked every five or seven days with severe cephalalgia , I applied a seton to the left arm , which so effectually warded off this unpleasant affection , that he suffered but one slight attack during the month he was ...
... patient being attacked every five or seven days with severe cephalalgia , I applied a seton to the left arm , which so effectually warded off this unpleasant affection , that he suffered but one slight attack during the month he was ...
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... patient to be an intelligent looking woman , of spare habits , of ordinary stature , and about 34 years old . She told me that she had an attack of rheumatism in her arm , and complained of pain the whole extent of the left arm ...
... patient to be an intelligent looking woman , of spare habits , of ordinary stature , and about 34 years old . She told me that she had an attack of rheumatism in her arm , and complained of pain the whole extent of the left arm ...
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... patient , requesting him to hold himself in readiness to visit her in company with me , in case I was more fully convinced of the character of the disease upon my next visit . At one o'clock , P. M. of the same day , I visited her again ...
... patient , requesting him to hold himself in readiness to visit her in company with me , in case I was more fully convinced of the character of the disease upon my next visit . At one o'clock , P. M. of the same day , I visited her again ...
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... patient having been prepared , when this is necessary , by rest , diet , purging , & c . , for the operation , it is performed as follows . If the individual be a child , he may be laid across his mother's lap ; if older , he should be ...
... patient having been prepared , when this is necessary , by rest , diet , purging , & c . , for the operation , it is performed as follows . If the individual be a child , he may be laid across his mother's lap ; if older , he should be ...
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... patient laboured under hectic pyrexia , and had a return of œdema ; pulse small , rapid , and somewhat irregular ; bowels regular ; urine sparse , coloured , and sedimentitious . Treatment . - Laxatives , opiates , and mucilaginous ...
... patient laboured under hectic pyrexia , and had a return of œdema ; pulse small , rapid , and somewhat irregular ; bowels regular ; urine sparse , coloured , and sedimentitious . Treatment . - Laxatives , opiates , and mucilaginous ...
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