Bedside Hæmotology: An Introduction to the Clinical Study of the So-called Blood Diseases and of Allied Disorders

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W. B. Saunders, 1914 - 384 páginas
 

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Página 341 - ... pleased to see the person who had his blood taken out. He speaks well, and did this day give the Society a relation thereof in Latin, saying that he finds himself much better since, and as a new man, but he is cracked a little in his head, though he speaks very reasonably, and very well. He had but 2os.
Página 341 - Dr. Croone told me, that, at the meeting at Gresham College to-night, which, it seems, they now have every Wednesday again, there was a pretty experiment of the blood of one dog let out, till he died, into the body of another on one side, while all his own run out on the other side. The first died upon the place, and the other very well, and likely to do well.
Página 341 - This did give occasion to many pretty wishes, as of the blood of a Quaker to be let into an Archbishop, and such like; but, as Dr. Croone says, may, if it takes, be of mighty use to man's health, for the amending of bad blood by borrowing from a better body.
Página 285 - A curious fact is that we all sat without moving or trying to escape : the foot of the ladder was close by, yet none of us made any effort to go to it and ascend even a single rung. We none of us tried to walk a dozen steps, which would have led us to the other side of the shaft partition, where we all knew that there was a current of better air. We simply sat on and on ; Mr Williams remained motionless like a statue ; Captain Reddicliffe, on the other hand, was shouting and groaning nearly all the...
Página 341 - Wilkins and others: and good discourse; among the rest, of a man that is a little frantic (that hath been a kind of Minister, Dr. Wilkins saying that he hath read for him in his church), that is poor and a debauched man, that the College have hired for 20s. to have some of the blood of a sheep let into his body; and it is to be done on Saturday next.
Página 285 - The poison took effect most suddenly ; probably its action was accelerated by the exertion of climbing rapidly. I felt decidedly queer when I reached the level, and thought a drop of brandy might revive me : I took out my little brandy flask, but already my fingers seemed incapable of doing the work properly, and someone unscrewed the stopper for me ; I took a small sip and sat down.
Página 285 - Before very long the fresh men who had climbed down to rescue us seem to have arrived, and explained that the ' box ' was caught in the shaft. Judging by my notes I did not realise thoroughly that we should be rescued. Among them occur the words ' no pain, it is merely like a dream, no pain ; no pain, for the benefit of others I say no pain at all, no pain, no pain.
Página 285 - ... air was a good thing for me, and I frequently leant over and put my mouth to the hole and inhaled a good breath. How soon I realised that we were in what is commonly called " a tight place " I cannot say ; but eventually, from long force of habit, I presume, I took out my notebook. At what o'clock I first began to write I do not know, for the few words written on the first page have no hour put to them. They were simply a few words of good-bye to my family, badly scribbled. The next page is headed...
Página 11 - ... to the Clinical Study of the So-Called Blood Diseases and of Allied Disorders. By Gordon R. Ward, MD, Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, Medical Society of London, etc. Octavo of 394 pages, illustrated. Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Company, 1914. Cloth, $3.50 net.
Página 346 - I consider diagnostic of the disease, viz., lightheadedness (vertigo), the dry, harsh, corrugated skin on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet...

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