The Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Practical Medicine, Volume 19Richard & George S. Wood, 1833 - Medicine |
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abdomen abscess acid action acute admitted affection animals appears applied arteries bladder blood body bone bougie bowels brain burns cæcum calomel canal cause cavity cellular cicatrix cicatrization circumstances colon colour commenced consequence considerable contraction copaiba cornea cure discharge disease dissection Dupuytren dyspnea effusion employed eschar examination excited existence extremely fact fæces fever fluid frequently gonorrhea hæmorrhage heart ileum inches incision induration inflammation injection injury instance intestines irritation labour leeches lungs matter medicine ment mercury morbid mucous membrane muscles nature observed occurred operation organs pain passed patient pericarditis pericardium peritoneum phagedæna phlebitis physician placenta poison portion present primary syphilis produced pulse quantity rectum remarks remedy removed side sigmoid flexure skin slough sore stomach stricture substance surface surgeon symptoms syphilis tion tissue treatment tube tumour ulceration urethra urine uterus veins venereal vessels vomiting Wallace wound
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