Medico-Chirurgical Transactions, Volume 13Longmans, Green and Company, 1827 - Medicine |
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... calomel , which not only removed the symptoms of general fever , but also a retention of urine , arising from a slight stricture , under which he had pre- viously laboured . His urine had been twice drawn off by the introduction of the ...
... calomel , which not only removed the symptoms of general fever , but also a retention of urine , arising from a slight stricture , under which he had pre- viously laboured . His urine had been twice drawn off by the introduction of the ...
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... calomel ; the tongue was still clean , but the thirst was undiminished , and she had been incessantly drinking water so hot that no one but herself could hold the glass from which she drank it . Five grains of calomel were ordered to be ...
... calomel ; the tongue was still clean , but the thirst was undiminished , and she had been incessantly drinking water so hot that no one but herself could hold the glass from which she drank it . Five grains of calomel were ordered to be ...
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... calomel had been taken , occasionally ten and fifteen grains at a time , but rejected ( as was al- ways the case , she said , when she took calomel ) , and that the clysters had brought away no fæces . I therefore ordered a drop of ...
... calomel had been taken , occasionally ten and fifteen grains at a time , but rejected ( as was al- ways the case , she said , when she took calomel ) , and that the clysters had brought away no fæces . I therefore ordered a drop of ...
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... calomel and purging medicines were freely given . At noon sixteen ounces of blood were again drawn from the arm , and a surcingle was applied round the chest . During the whole of the 5th of October , the se- cond day after the accident ...
... calomel and purging medicines were freely given . At noon sixteen ounces of blood were again drawn from the arm , and a surcingle was applied round the chest . During the whole of the 5th of October , the se- cond day after the accident ...
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... ; and the other symptoms remained unabated . A physician was consulted . Sixteen ounces of blood were directed to be taken from the arm ; a grain of calomel was given every three hours , and L 2 ON THE LOSS OF BLOOD . 147.
... ; and the other symptoms remained unabated . A physician was consulted . Sixteen ounces of blood were directed to be taken from the arm ; a grain of calomel was given every three hours , and L 2 ON THE LOSS OF BLOOD . 147.
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