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... atmosphere conducive to irritability of the lining of the lungs - tables of dryness of the air and deaths from phthisis - the moisture of the atmosphere in its relation to the direction of the wind - the wind - effect of , on ...
... atmosphere conducive to irritability of the lining of the lungs - tables of dryness of the air and deaths from phthisis - the moisture of the atmosphere in its relation to the direction of the wind - the wind - effect of , on ...
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... atmospheric pressure , and temperature - effects of storms of snow and hail - table in which the minimum number of deaths occurred -analysis of the tables 49-54 Hæmorrhage . — Epistaxis - critical - Dr . Moffat on , in relation to ...
... atmospheric pressure , and temperature - effects of storms of snow and hail - table in which the minimum number of deaths occurred -analysis of the tables 49-54 Hæmorrhage . — Epistaxis - critical - Dr . Moffat on , in relation to ...
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... Atmosphere conducive to Fevers . - Opinions and observations of the antients - of the moderns - vegetable origin of many - the curse on Adam and Eve - its effects - remarks thereon - decay of vegetable matter - conditions necessary for ...
... Atmosphere conducive to Fevers . - Opinions and observations of the antients - of the moderns - vegetable origin of many - the curse on Adam and Eve - its effects - remarks thereon - decay of vegetable matter - conditions necessary for ...
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... atmospheric or otherwise ; although Sir Roderick Murchison has remarked , that during the formation of the silurian rocks there was but little , if any , difference between the species of mollusks that inhabited the seas that once ...
... atmospheric or otherwise ; although Sir Roderick Murchison has remarked , that during the formation of the silurian rocks there was but little , if any , difference between the species of mollusks that inhabited the seas that once ...
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... atmospheric change and disease more than two thousand years ago , and who , in the application of his know- ledge , was nearly , if not quite , as advanced as our professors in the present day . Hippocrates says , in the opening ...
... atmospheric change and disease more than two thousand years ago , and who , in the application of his know- ledge , was nearly , if not quite , as advanced as our professors in the present day . Hippocrates says , in the opening ...
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