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... warm compress constantly on the chest , warm fomentations applied to the stomach for two nights , drinking cold water , & c . & c . , and walking out three or four times a day , which treatment I followed , and at the end of three days ...
... warm compress constantly on the chest , warm fomentations applied to the stomach for two nights , drinking cold water , & c . & c . , and walking out three or four times a day , which treatment I followed , and at the end of three days ...
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... warm water ap- plied every second hour , for an hour , with a yard of flannel well wrung and renewed every ten minutes , a compress being worn in the intervals ; no one can form any idea of the relief afforded by this application ...
... warm water ap- plied every second hour , for an hour , with a yard of flannel well wrung and renewed every ten minutes , a compress being worn in the intervals ; no one can form any idea of the relief afforded by this application ...
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... warm and comfortable . I had what is called a crisis , and a severe one ; the phenomena attending it would not be believed by many without witnessing them , but I felt perfectly well at the time , ate heartily with an appetite three ...
... warm and comfortable . I had what is called a crisis , and a severe one ; the phenomena attending it would not be believed by many without witnessing them , but I felt perfectly well at the time , ate heartily with an appetite three ...
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... warm fomentations , to which were soon added tepid wet sheet baths , chilled baths , & c . , from which I experienced considerable relief , and by a carefully gra- duated system , I was soon brought into a state to bear cold water in ...
... warm fomentations , to which were soon added tepid wet sheet baths , chilled baths , & c . , from which I experienced considerable relief , and by a carefully gra- duated system , I was soon brought into a state to bear cold water in ...
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... warm in bed , it awoke me and obliged me to scratch it until some moisture came from it ; it then became easier and I got to sleep again , but awoke again in the course of half an hour or an hour with the itching . This was the case for ...
... warm in bed , it awoke me and obliged me to scratch it until some moisture came from it ; it then became easier and I got to sleep again , but awoke again in the course of half an hour or an hour with the itching . This was the case for ...
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Página 15 - The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.
Página 65 - Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days ; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink. Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenance of the children that eat of the portion of the king's meat: and as thou seest, deal with thy servants.
Página 65 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Página 15 - And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life. In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even ! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
Página 11 - On revisiting his patient early next morning, Mr. Millingen learned from him, that having passed, as he thought, on the whole, a better night, he had not considered it necessary to ask Dr. Bruno to bleed him. What followed, I shall, in justice to Mr. Millingen, give in his own...
Página 41 - It is somewhat strange that, though in many arts and sciences improvement has advanced in a step of regular progression from the first, in others, it has kept no pace with time ; and we look back to ancient excellence with wonder not unmixed with awe. Medicine seems to be one of those ill-fated arts whose improvement bears no proportion to its antiquity. This is lamentably true, although Anatomy has been better illustrated, the Materia Medica enlarged, and Chemistry better understood.
Página 65 - Of all my strength in the lascivious lap Of a deceitful concubine, who shore me, Like a tame wether, all my precious fleece, Then turn'd me out ridiculous, despoil'd, Shaven, and disarm'd among mine enemies.
Página 11 - I had become ; — and bleeding, by increasing this state, will inevitably kill me. Do with me whatever else you like, but bleed me you shall not. I have had several inflammatory fevers in my life, and at an age when more robust and plethoric; yet I got through them without bleeding. This time, also, will I take my...