Thoracic diseasesD. and M. Calkins, 1854 - 439 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
abnormal action acute appearance areolar tissue arterial auscultation become blastema blood bronchi bronchial sound bronchial tubes bronchitis called cancer globule capillaries cause cavity cells character chemical chest chronic circulation coagulated color commenced condition congestion considerable constitutional contains cough course deposit diagnosis diameter diaphoretic dilatation disease dyspnoea effect effusion emphysema encephaloid excitement existence expectoration fever fibres fibrine frequently give rise granular granules heard heart hemorrhage increased inflammation influence irritation lesion less liquid lobelia lungs lymph lymphatic matter millimetre modified morbid mucous membrane mucus nature nervous nuclei nucleoli nutrition obstruction organs parenchyma pass pathological patient peculiar percussion phthisis physical signs pleura pleuritis pneumonitis portion produced pulmonary rale red corpuscles remedies reparative process resonance respiration scirrhus secretion serous serum shrill bronchial softened sometimes sputa stage sub-crepitant substance suppuration surface symptoms thorax tion treatment tubercle globule tumors ulceration valves vesicles vesicular vessels vital
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