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( 3 ) Lastly , there is the kind of irregularity which is to be studied in the present
essay — the irregularity known to us all , and known to many of the intelligent
public , by the term intermittency , and connected often by the patient with the
further ...
( 3 ) Lastly , there is the kind of irregularity which is to be studied in the present
essay — the irregularity known to us all , and known to many of the intelligent
public , by the term intermittency , and connected often by the patient with the
further ...
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In my original essay I expressed these same views , and my experience during
the last three years , an experience quite exceptional , has strengthened them in
every particular . In no case , except where the symptom has belonged merely to
...
In my original essay I expressed these same views , and my experience during
the last three years , an experience quite exceptional , has strengthened them in
every particular . In no case , except where the symptom has belonged merely to
...
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I noticed in my original essay on intermittent pulse that the symptom was
sometimes met with in dogs . A neighbour of mine had an old Italian greyhound
that presented the phenomenon in the most singularly distinct form . I also had a
dog that ...
I noticed in my original essay on intermittent pulse that the symptom was
sometimes met with in dogs . A neighbour of mine had an old Italian greyhound
that presented the phenomenon in the most singularly distinct form . I also had a
dog that ...
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... of the right rather than of the left side of the heart , with difficult respiration ; and
, in man , spasmodic pain passing through the thorax , from the sternum to the
crura of the diaphragm . A marked of this kind is recorded in the essay on cardiac.
... of the right rather than of the left side of the heart , with difficult respiration ; and
, in man , spasmodic pain passing through the thorax , from the sternum to the
crura of the diaphragm . A marked of this kind is recorded in the essay on cardiac.
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While this essay has been preparing for publication , two or three extreme cases
of intermittent action of the heart have come under my care , to relieve which I
have adopted , with considerable success , some new remedial measures .
While this essay has been preparing for publication , two or three extreme cases
of intermittent action of the heart have come under my care , to relieve which I
have adopted , with considerable success , some new remedial measures .
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