American Medicine, Volume 23American-Medicine Publishing Company, 1917 |
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Page 10
... muscles , serves to increase defects of vision and produce symptoms indicative of eyestrain . The complete muscular re- laxation of the eye is impossible while one is viewing a three or five reel film passing before the eye at the rate ...
... muscles , serves to increase defects of vision and produce symptoms indicative of eyestrain . The complete muscular re- laxation of the eye is impossible while one is viewing a three or five reel film passing before the eye at the rate ...
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... muscle , and ( b ) induration over the site of the appendix from beginning tumor formation . Oftentimes in incipient catar- rhal appendicitis no enlargement can be de- tected , the patient merely complaining of more or less abdominal ...
... muscle , and ( b ) induration over the site of the appendix from beginning tumor formation . Oftentimes in incipient catar- rhal appendicitis no enlargement can be de- tected , the patient merely complaining of more or less abdominal ...
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... muscular spasms and syncope occurred ; diarrhea and sweating were common at the decline . A similar epidemic prevailed in the au- tumn of 1557 after a hot dry summer fol- lowed by cold northerly wind . The malady was in some places ...
... muscular spasms and syncope occurred ; diarrhea and sweating were common at the decline . A similar epidemic prevailed in the au- tumn of 1557 after a hot dry summer fol- lowed by cold northerly wind . The malady was in some places ...
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... muscular group , and the treatment of this type is usually most unsatisfactory . While the pain may be intense , the administration . of coal - tar products is contra - indicated for reasons which are obvious . Any of the de- rivatives ...
... muscular group , and the treatment of this type is usually most unsatisfactory . While the pain may be intense , the administration . of coal - tar products is contra - indicated for reasons which are obvious . Any of the de- rivatives ...
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... muscular debility , nervous irritability , etc. , commonly regarded as forming part of the symptom complex of the disease rep- resent the calling into play of protective mechanisms to dispose of excess of food . In- The X - Ray ...
... muscular debility , nervous irritability , etc. , commonly regarded as forming part of the symptom complex of the disease rep- resent the calling into play of protective mechanisms to dispose of excess of food . In- The X - Ray ...
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