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... removed , but only relaxed , and left so that it can be instanta- neously tightened , should hæmorrhage re- turn . In such an extreme case , it might be almost a matter of necessity to detach a limb , the bone of which had been crushed ...
... removed , but only relaxed , and left so that it can be instanta- neously tightened , should hæmorrhage re- turn . In such an extreme case , it might be almost a matter of necessity to detach a limb , the bone of which had been crushed ...
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... removed , and leave the patient apparently in perfect health , or it may leave him paralyzed in body , and weakened in mind , the man but not the same man , -changed ; strength has been who possesses habitual self - control , in body ...
... removed , and leave the patient apparently in perfect health , or it may leave him paralyzed in body , and weakened in mind , the man but not the same man , -changed ; strength has been who possesses habitual self - control , in body ...
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... removed , and suitable measures adopted for removing the suspended anima- tion . See Animation suspended . ASS'S MILK , according to Dr. Paris , " bears a stronger resemblance to human- milk than any other ; " it contains much sugar and ...
... removed , and suitable measures adopted for removing the suspended anima- tion . See Animation suspended . ASS'S MILK , according to Dr. Paris , " bears a stronger resemblance to human- milk than any other ; " it contains much sugar and ...
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... removed , and pull the one away , and the other into its place . When , from movement , a bandage is liable to become displaced , the incon- venience is in great measure prevented , by brushing a weak solution of starch or gum over the ...
... removed , and pull the one away , and the other into its place . When , from movement , a bandage is liable to become displaced , the incon- venience is in great measure prevented , by brushing a weak solution of starch or gum over the ...
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... removed from sleeping - rooms as early as possible . Children even more than adults require fresh pure air during sleep , yet how often are nurseries crowded and shut close up during the night ; the beds made as soon as left vacant ...
... removed from sleeping - rooms as early as possible . Children even more than adults require fresh pure air during sleep , yet how often are nurseries crowded and shut close up during the night ; the beds made as soon as left vacant ...
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Página 461 - Now, the number of square inches of surface in a man of ordinary height and bulk is 2,500 ; the number of pores, therefore, 7,000,000, and the number of inches of perspiratory tube, 1,750,000— that is, 145,833 feet or 48,600 yards, or nearly 28 miles.
Página 380 - A poison is a substance which, when taken internally, is capable of destroying life without acting mechanically on the system.
Página 401 - But this was productive of temporary relief only, and what was worse, a more violent paroxysm frequently succeeded. The sensations arising from prickly heat are perfectly indescribable, being compounded of pricking, itching, tingling, and many other feelings for which I have no appropriate appellation. It is usually, but not invariably, accompanied by an eruption of vivid red pimples, not larger in general than a pin's head, which spread over the breast, arms, thighs, neck, and occasionally along...
Página 197 - We lately visited, in a large town, a boarding-school containing forty girls ; and we learnt, on close and accurate inquiry, that there was not one of the girls who had been at the school two years (and the majority had been as long,) that was not more or less crooked!
Página 461 - I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73i feet.
Página 26 - Arsenic, and so in proportion for any greater or less Quantity: Provided always, that where such Arsenic is stated by the Purchaser to be required, not for Use in Agriculture, but for some other Purpose for which such Admixture would, according to the Representation of the Purchaser, render it unfit, such Arsenic may be sold without such Admixture in a Quantity of not less than Ten Pounds at any One Time.
Página 495 - Barbadoes tar and linseed-oil, in the proportion of one of the former to three of the latter, will be the most effectual external application, while alteratives and physic should be given internally.