The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery, Volume 17Samuel Highley, 1856 - Medicine |
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... symptoms not unlike those above described , will be found in De Jongh , extracted from the appendix to Dr. Bennett's work . Scrofula . - The value of cod liver oil in almost all forms of scrofulous affections appears to be undoubted ...
... symptoms not unlike those above described , will be found in De Jongh , extracted from the appendix to Dr. Bennett's work . Scrofula . - The value of cod liver oil in almost all forms of scrofulous affections appears to be undoubted ...
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... symptoms denoting the secondary affections are very various . They are sometimes absent altogether . When cough is present - and this is the most prominent and important symptom - it is usually spasmodic , sudden , short , and ...
... symptoms denoting the secondary affections are very various . They are sometimes absent altogether . When cough is present - and this is the most prominent and important symptom - it is usually spasmodic , sudden , short , and ...
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... symptoms ; thus greatly endangering the safety of the patient . The only case in which they ought to be practised is when the foreign body is that of a bullet , or some similar substance . Inasmuch , then , as no confidence is to be ...
... symptoms ; thus greatly endangering the safety of the patient . The only case in which they ought to be practised is when the foreign body is that of a bullet , or some similar substance . Inasmuch , then , as no confidence is to be ...
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... accurate . The volume consists of four parts : the first embracing the psychical and physical peculiarities of women , as bearing upon midwifery ; the second , pregnancy , with its consequences , symptoms , and diseases 34 [ Jan. Reviews .
... accurate . The volume consists of four parts : the first embracing the psychical and physical peculiarities of women , as bearing upon midwifery ; the second , pregnancy , with its consequences , symptoms , and diseases 34 [ Jan. Reviews .
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pregnancy , with its consequences , symptoms , and diseases ; the third , par- turition and its varieties ; and the fourth , childbed and its diseases . Each part has many subdivisions , and is treated with sufficient minuteness ; the ...
pregnancy , with its consequences , symptoms , and diseases ; the third , par- turition and its varieties ; and the fourth , childbed and its diseases . Each part has many subdivisions , and is treated with sufficient minuteness ; the ...
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Page 249 - The use of almond-oil and of olive-oil was not followed by any remedial effect, but from cocoa-nut oil results were obtained almost as decided as from the oil of the liver of the Cod, and the author believes it may turn out to be a useful substitute.
Page 249 - Copperah or dried cocoa-nut kernel, and refined by being treated with an alkali and then repeatedly washed with distilled water. It burns with a faint blue flame, showing a comparatively small proportion of carbon, and is undrying. The analysis of the blood was conducted by Mr. Dugald Campbell. The whole quantity abstracted having been weighed, the coagulum was drained on bibulous paper for four or five hours, weighed and divided into two portions. One portion was weighed and then dried in a water-oven,...
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Page 298 - He found that the three epidemics were attended with a particular state of atmosphere characterised by a prevalent mist, thin in high places, dense in low. During the height of the epidemic, in all cases, the reading of the barometer was remarkably high, and the atmosphere thick. In 1849 and 1854 the temperature was above its average, and a total absence of rain, and a stillness of air, amounting almost to calm, accompanied the progress of the disease on each occasion. In places near the river the...
Page 19 - We might multiply quotations of the above kind to almost any extent, but shall only add the opinion of Dr. CB Williams, who states, as the result of extensive experience, confirmed by a rational consideration of its mode of action, that " the pure, fresh oil from the liver of the cod is more beneficial in the treatment of pulmonary consumption than any agent, medicinal, dietetic, or regiminal that has yet been employed.