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... ment of the pains , and she did not get under its influence before they became quite sharp ; but by having her breathe it in the intervals , she soon experienced its soothing effects . I never had a patient shew more avid- ity for it ...
... ment of the pains , and she did not get under its influence before they became quite sharp ; but by having her breathe it in the intervals , she soon experienced its soothing effects . I never had a patient shew more avid- ity for it ...
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... ment between them , he had left her . Her pulse was 140 ; skin dry ; thirst ; countenance and voice firm ; pains frequent , but unequal and inefficient . On examination , I found that the waters had escaped ; the head was low down ; os ...
... ment between them , he had left her . Her pulse was 140 ; skin dry ; thirst ; countenance and voice firm ; pains frequent , but unequal and inefficient . On examination , I found that the waters had escaped ; the head was low down ; os ...
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... ment of October , when the slight cicatrices made , became red , slightly tumefied , and painful . In some days after , one festered , which she opened ; it discharged a few drops of greenish matter , healed , and gave no further ...
... ment of October , when the slight cicatrices made , became red , slightly tumefied , and painful . In some days after , one festered , which she opened ; it discharged a few drops of greenish matter , healed , and gave no further ...
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... ment of extr . of stramonium , aconite , opium , with cerate of oil , was directed to be rubbed on the arm , and the pill to be continued at intervals of four to six hours . 25th . - Rested well all night : arm less sensitive ; wound ...
... ment of extr . of stramonium , aconite , opium , with cerate of oil , was directed to be rubbed on the arm , and the pill to be continued at intervals of four to six hours . 25th . - Rested well all night : arm less sensitive ; wound ...
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... ment about the patient may render her violent ; catalepsy has occurred in some , clonic contractions in others . Some patients are slow in recovering from the effects of a large dose ; they remain giddy during the day , and sometimes ...
... ment about the patient may render her violent ; catalepsy has occurred in some , clonic contractions in others . Some patients are slow in recovering from the effects of a large dose ; they remain giddy during the day , and sometimes ...
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