The Medical Repository, Volume 2T. & J. Swords, 1805 |
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Page 6
... matter was found in the alimentary canal . The water must have been accumulated a considerable time , as evinced by the quantity , and the very enlarged state of the foramen ovale . Its sudden effusion must have produced apo plexy ; but ...
... matter was found in the alimentary canal . The water must have been accumulated a considerable time , as evinced by the quantity , and the very enlarged state of the foramen ovale . Its sudden effusion must have produced apo plexy ; but ...
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... matter of infinite con- sequence . In the very outset , therefore , it would seem ex- pedient that the author should have been more explicit in de- fining his ideas of this spirit of life or sensorial power . It seems , indeed ...
... matter of infinite con- sequence . In the very outset , therefore , it would seem ex- pedient that the author should have been more explicit in de- fining his ideas of this spirit of life or sensorial power . It seems , indeed ...
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... matter of heat . If the spirit of animation is an active agent , extraneous from the structure of the brain , but resident in it , does it not follow that any interruption of its existence must be death ? How is it pos- sible , upon ...
... matter of heat . If the spirit of animation is an active agent , extraneous from the structure of the brain , but resident in it , does it not follow that any interruption of its existence must be death ? How is it pos- sible , upon ...
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... matter is , perhaps , greater during the hot fit of fever than in the sweating fit which follows ; that whatever increases insensible perspiration , in- creases the heat of the skin ; that the heat in fevers arises from the increase of ...
... matter is , perhaps , greater during the hot fit of fever than in the sweating fit which follows ; that whatever increases insensible perspiration , in- creases the heat of the skin ; that the heat in fevers arises from the increase of ...
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... matter is deposited on the skin by precipitation . And this visible fluid on the skin is an evi- dence of the escape of heat , and must be instantly succeeded by a cooler skin , and a fall of the thermometer when applied to the body ...
... matter is deposited on the skin by precipitation . And this visible fluid on the skin is an evi- dence of the escape of heat , and must be instantly succeeded by a cooler skin , and a fall of the thermometer when applied to the body ...
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