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Page x
... relation to consumption - direction of wind - angle of declension of pulmo- nary diseases - statistics of the relation between the deaths from phthisis and the annual mean temperature of fourteen years- two statistical tables - seasons ...
... relation to consumption - direction of wind - angle of declension of pulmo- nary diseases - statistics of the relation between the deaths from phthisis and the annual mean temperature of fourteen years- two statistical tables - seasons ...
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... relation to the wind , 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 ...
... relation to the wind , 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 ...
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... relation to cholera , 1849 , 1853-1854 86 Conclusion . - Fevers in warm climates - Roux - Littré - Dr . James Johnson on Hippocrates overlooking the effect of marsh malaria- Littré's conclusions on the subject of fevers - Twining ...
... relation to cholera , 1849 , 1853-1854 86 Conclusion . - Fevers in warm climates - Roux - Littré - Dr . James Johnson on Hippocrates overlooking the effect of marsh malaria- Littré's conclusions on the subject of fevers - Twining ...
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... relation to epidemics - 1541 - Hecker - Kingsai— Tche - Mr . Lowe - 1854 • 137-138 Comets , Meteors , Volcanic Eruptions , and Earthquakes . - Their coinci- dence with certain epidemics - Hippocrates - Aristotle - Dr . Clifton - - St ...
... relation to epidemics - 1541 - Hecker - Kingsai— Tche - Mr . Lowe - 1854 • 137-138 Comets , Meteors , Volcanic Eruptions , and Earthquakes . - Their coinci- dence with certain epidemics - Hippocrates - Aristotle - Dr . Clifton - - St ...
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... relation that it bears to the diseases and morals of nations with the former from the earliest periods has it been associated , and the great Hippocrates drew a graphic description of its influence in moulding the latter . But to follow ...
... relation that it bears to the diseases and morals of nations with the former from the earliest periods has it been associated , and the great Hippocrates drew a graphic description of its influence in moulding the latter . But to follow ...
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