American Medicine, Volume 23American-Medicine Publishing Company, 1917 |
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... observations made during surgical procedures , 201 . tests , importance of , 224 . transfusion , 262 . Boggess , Walter F. , 761 . Bone lesions , syphilitic , X - ray diagnosis and , 69 . Books , 608 . among the , 418 , 653 and 708 ...
... observations made during surgical procedures , 201 . tests , importance of , 224 . transfusion , 262 . Boggess , Walter F. , 761 . Bone lesions , syphilitic , X - ray diagnosis and , 69 . Books , 608 . among the , 418 , 653 and 708 ...
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... observed - and upon food , whether prepared or unprepared , which is usually about the room . In place of the sweep- ing , a mopping with good hot or boiling water is far better as a cleansing agent , as well as being a preventative ...
... observed - and upon food , whether prepared or unprepared , which is usually about the room . In place of the sweep- ing , a mopping with good hot or boiling water is far better as a cleansing agent , as well as being a preventative ...
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... observed that this drastic and wholly sensible pro- vision would be an invasion of the rights of the several States . This is not true . On the contrary , it would emphatically prevent the invasion of one State by a most unwelcome ...
... observed that this drastic and wholly sensible pro- vision would be an invasion of the rights of the several States . This is not true . On the contrary , it would emphatically prevent the invasion of one State by a most unwelcome ...
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... observed . Several countries were visited during 1741 and 1742 ; and in the spring of 1743 the disease prevailed generally in Europe under the name of " la grippe , " a word prob- ably derived from chrypka , the Polish term for ...
... observed . Several countries were visited during 1741 and 1742 ; and in the spring of 1743 the disease prevailed generally in Europe under the name of " la grippe , " a word prob- ably derived from chrypka , the Polish term for ...
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... observations of Haygarth were of the utmost importance . ophthalmitis , and in America by dysentery ; many children ... observe , however , that the symp- toms noted in the earlier epidemics differed in no essential respect from those of ...
... observations of Haygarth were of the utmost importance . ophthalmitis , and in America by dysentery ; many children ... observe , however , that the symp- toms noted in the earlier epidemics differed in no essential respect from those of ...
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