Bronchitis and kindred diseasesRedfield, 1854 - 382 páginas |
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Página 45
... medicines as will dilute this tough , adhering substance , and thus make its detachment from the sides of the Bronchi easy ; the next step is to give other remedies which will afford additional strength to the capillaries , by which ...
... medicines as will dilute this tough , adhering substance , and thus make its detachment from the sides of the Bronchi easy ; the next step is to give other remedies which will afford additional strength to the capillaries , by which ...
Página 47
... medicine , dimly outlined by Abernethy , but not matured and made practical until within a very few years , that of determining the begin ning of Consumption , to be at a point when the lungs first begin to consume the first cubic inch ...
... medicine , dimly outlined by Abernethy , but not matured and made practical until within a very few years , that of determining the begin ning of Consumption , to be at a point when the lungs first begin to consume the first cubic inch ...
Página 66
... medicine for the cure of Consumption . The readiness with which every new remedy is grasped at , shows beyond all question that the predecessors have been failures . Scores of cures have been eagerly ex- perimented upon ; -naptha , cod ...
... medicine for the cure of Consumption . The readiness with which every new remedy is grasped at , shows beyond all question that the predecessors have been failures . Scores of cures have been eagerly ex- perimented upon ; -naptha , cod ...
Página 78
... medicine , however simple , except by the special advice of an educated , experienced physician . IMPORTANCE OF PURE AIR TO HEALTH . Men are reported to have lived three weeks without food , but without air we cannot live three minutes ...
... medicine , however simple , except by the special advice of an educated , experienced physician . IMPORTANCE OF PURE AIR TO HEALTH . Men are reported to have lived three weeks without food , but without air we cannot live three minutes ...
Página 80
... medicine , in most instances none , many children would be prevented from falling into a premature grave , and would live to be a happiness and honor to the old age of those who bore them . Persons who live in cities and large towns ...
... medicine , in most instances none , many children would be prevented from falling into a premature grave , and would live to be a happiness and honor to the old age of those who bore them . Persons who live in cities and large towns ...
Términos y frases comunes
abscess affection ailments amount appetite applied asthma attack auscultation become begins body boiled bowels breast breathing Bronchitis cause chilliness cholera Chronic Laryngitis clergyman cold common cold constitution consumptive disease consumptive persons costive cough curable cure damp death decay died digestion dyspepsia effort expectoration fact fatal feeling fever flesh frequent fresh gentleman give given half hoarseness hope inches invalid less live lung measurement means medicine ment minutes months morning mucus nature never night sweats observed opinion pain patient perfectly phlegm phthisis physician pint practice pulse reader remedy restored scrofulous sick sleep slight sometimes soon sore spirometry spitting of blood stages stomach strength suffering sumption swallowing symp symptoms thing throat Throat-Ail tickling tion tonsils treatment tubercles tubercular uvula voice voice organs walk warm weak weeks windpipe yellow matter
Pasajes populares
Página 89 - Sir, I wish you to understand the true principles of the government; I wish them carried out; I ask nothing more...
Página 88 - I pray you Master Lieutenant, see me safe up, and for my coming down let me shift for myself.
Página 228 - ... doses of emetic tartar, amounting in all to five or six grains, with no other effect than a copious discharge from the bowels. The powers of life seemed now manifestly yielding to the force of the disorder. Blisters were applied to the extremities, together with a cataplasm of bran and vinegar to the throat. Speaking, which was painful from the beginning, now became almost impracticable; respiration grew more and more contracted and imperfect, till half after eleven o'clock on Saturday night,...
Página 227 - Discovering the case to be highly alarming, and foreseeing the fatal tendency of the disease, two consulting physicians were immediately sent for, who arrived, one at half after three, the other at four o'clock in the afternoon.
Página 341 - A physician is a man who pours drugs, of which he knows little, into a body of which he knows less.
Página 88 - I feel as if I were to be myself again." — Sir Walter Scott. " I resign my soul to God, and my daughter to my country.
Página 227 - The disease commenced with a violent ague, accompanied with some pain in the upper and fore part of the throat, a sense of stricture in the same part, a cough, and a difficult rather than a painful deglutition, which were soon succeeded by fever, and a quick and laborious respiration.
Página 227 - ... an injection was administered, which operated on the lower intestines ; but all without any perceptible advantage, the respiration becoming still more difficult and distressing. Upon the arrival of the first of the consulting physicians, it was agreed, as there...
Página 228 - Vapours of vinegar and water were frequently inhaled; ten grains of calomel were given, succeeded by repeated doses of emetic tartar, amounting in all to five or six grains, with no other effect than a copious discharge from the bowels. The powers of life seemed now manifestly yielding to the force of the disorder. Blisters were applied to the extremities, together with a cataplasm of bran and vinegar to the throat. Speaking, which was painful from the beginning, now became almost impracticable;...
Página 77 - The fifth year we were silent. The sixth he was taken away ; I never knew where — to execution or to liberty ; but I was glad when he was gone : even solitude was better than the dim vision of that pale, vacant face. After that I was alone. Only one event broke in upon my nine years