A Practical treatise on the diseases of the lungsBlanchard, 1851 - 488 pages |
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Page 44
... naturally weak fremitus in the corresponding regions on the left side : the difference would be greater , were ... natural fremitus produced by speaking is susceptible of increase or diminution . As in the case of other signs , the ...
... naturally weak fremitus in the corresponding regions on the left side : the difference would be greater , were ... natural fremitus produced by speaking is susceptible of increase or diminution . As in the case of other signs , the ...
Page 48
... abdomen in width . In cases of abdominal obesity the natural ratio becomes perverted . The two sides of the chest are of unequal semi - circumference in about five - sixths of healthy adults ; a 48 MENSURATION IN REST .
... abdomen in width . In cases of abdominal obesity the natural ratio becomes perverted . The two sides of the chest are of unequal semi - circumference in about five - sixths of healthy adults ; a 48 MENSURATION IN REST .
Page 65
... natural state . — It is difficult , as has been said , to make intelligible by words the quality of the sound elicited from a healthy thorax ; experience only can teach it . The duration and the clearness of the sound 6 * PERCUSSION . 65.
... natural state . — It is difficult , as has been said , to make intelligible by words the quality of the sound elicited from a healthy thorax ; experience only can teach it . The duration and the clearness of the sound 6 * PERCUSSION . 65.
Page 69
... natural size , is null . ( c ) Lateral Regions . The axillary region is highly resonant in its upper part , giving in many persons a sound clearer and of greater duration than the infra - clavicular region . On the right side the sound ...
... natural size , is null . ( c ) Lateral Regions . The axillary region is highly resonant in its upper part , giving in many persons a sound clearer and of greater duration than the infra - clavicular region . On the right side the sound ...
Page 73
... than lung and air combined in the natural relationship , has accumulated within the chest : whether it be in the lung proper , as in congestion , in- - flammation , abscess , gangrene , serous infiltration , 7 PERCUSSION . 73.
... than lung and air combined in the natural relationship , has accumulated within the chest : whether it be in the lung proper , as in congestion , in- - flammation , abscess , gangrene , serous infiltration , 7 PERCUSSION . 73.
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acute ægophony affected amount amphoric aneurism aorta aortic apex appears arterial audible auscultation blood bronchi bronchial bronchitis bronchophony cardiac cartilage cause cavity character chest chronic clavicle clinical co-exist commonly cough crepitant diagnosis diastolic dilatation disease dulness duration dyspnoea emphysema empyema enlarged especially exist expectoration expiration fluid fremitus frequently friction friction-sound Grisolle hæmoptysis heart hepatization hypertrophy impulse increased inflammation inspiration intensity intercostal intercostal spaces interspace Laennec latter left ventricle less lung marked membrane mitral mitral regurgitation morbid murmur natural nipple observed obstruction occasionally occur organ orifice patient percussion percussion-sound pericardial pericardium phthisis physical signs pitch pleura pleurisy pleuritic effusion pneumonia pneumothorax position præcordial pressure produced pulmonary pulsation pulse rare region regurgitation respiration respiratory rhonchus rhythm ribs second sound side slight sometimes sternum stethoscope surface symptoms systolic thorax tion tissue trachea tricuspid tuberculous tubes tubular tumour valves valvular variety vessel vocal resonance walls
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