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... vegetable matter - water , effect of , when poisoned with decaying matter - Registrar - General -Crampton - Forbes - chronic diarrhœa 40-48 Fevers . - Not prevalent during this Constitution - some of an exanthe- matous character 48 PAGE ...
... vegetable matter - water , effect of , when poisoned with decaying matter - Registrar - General -Crampton - Forbes - chronic diarrhœa 40-48 Fevers . - Not prevalent during this Constitution - some of an exanthe- matous character 48 PAGE ...
Page xiii
... vegetable origin of many - the curse on Adam and Eve - its effects - remarks thereon - decay of vegetable matter - conditions necessary for the production of the fever - germ - Dr . Tweedie - Dr . Bancroft - Newfoundland fisheries -land ...
... vegetable origin of many - the curse on Adam and Eve - its effects - remarks thereon - decay of vegetable matter - conditions necessary for the production of the fever - germ - Dr . Tweedie - Dr . Bancroft - Newfoundland fisheries -land ...
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... this disease - 1838 , 1826-35 — tem- perature - Lindley - vegetables - 1837-38 - statistics - plague years -Farr - Registrar - General - table of mortality during plague and other years - seasons of epidemics - table of - xiv CONTENTS .
... this disease - 1838 , 1826-35 — tem- perature - Lindley - vegetables - 1837-38 - statistics - plague years -Farr - Registrar - General - table of mortality during plague and other years - seasons of epidemics - table of - xiv CONTENTS .
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... vegetable matters ; in fact , as Mr. Ranald Martin observes , † it becomes " a tainted vapour bath , " to the malarious influence of which the body has become highly sus- ceptible . To the stimulating properties of the blood , deprived ...
... vegetable matters ; in fact , as Mr. Ranald Martin observes , † it becomes " a tainted vapour bath , " to the malarious influence of which the body has become highly sus- ceptible . To the stimulating properties of the blood , deprived ...
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... vegetables are brought into cities for man's use , all are not consumed , what remains dies , is acted upon by heat , and putrefies , sending forth its pestilential exhalations . The waters teem with vegetation ; it takes some time ...
... vegetables are brought into cities for man's use , all are not consumed , what remains dies , is acted upon by heat , and putrefies , sending forth its pestilential exhalations . The waters teem with vegetation ; it takes some time ...
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