Climate, Weather, and Disease: Being a Sketch of the Opinions of the Most Celebrated Antient and Modern WritersJ. Churchill, 1855 - 144 páginas |
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... facts , that prove the dependence of many diseases , for their origin and continuance , on certain meteoric phenomena ; and to point out any resem- blance or difference that may subsist between the opinions , which physicians of the ...
... facts , that prove the dependence of many diseases , for their origin and continuance , on certain meteoric phenomena ; and to point out any resem- blance or difference that may subsist between the opinions , which physicians of the ...
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... facts - Mount St. Elias - plains of Athens -surrounding hills - Homer - south wind - Dr . Wordsworth - Pri- mate of Larissa - variety of climate - church windows - summer of Greece - Etesian winds - Horace . modern observations on the ...
... facts - Mount St. Elias - plains of Athens -surrounding hills - Homer - south wind - Dr . Wordsworth - Pri- mate of Larissa - variety of climate - church windows - summer of Greece - Etesian winds - Horace . modern observations on the ...
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... fact , to write every- thing that we know about him . No author has given more than a scanty outline of this comprehensive subject : a skeleton picture , that has never been filled up , is all , perhaps , that it will ever be . The ...
... fact , to write every- thing that we know about him . No author has given more than a scanty outline of this comprehensive subject : a skeleton picture , that has never been filled up , is all , perhaps , that it will ever be . The ...
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... fact - as Cuvier , Prichard , Grant , and Owen have done in our day - must necessarily be ephemeral . The book , however , that is filled with well - recorded facts , and some few obvious deductions from them , will always remain as a ...
... fact - as Cuvier , Prichard , Grant , and Owen have done in our day - must necessarily be ephemeral . The book , however , that is filled with well - recorded facts , and some few obvious deductions from them , will always remain as a ...
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... pithy , and epigrammatic . The royal road to learning is still believed in , and many suppose that they have attained it ; little thinking how important series of facts have been arrived at through the brains of others . It is very well 11.
... pithy , and epigrammatic . The royal road to learning is still believed in , and many suppose that they have attained it ; little thinking how important series of facts have been arrived at through the brains of others . It is very well 11.
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afforded amount animal antient apoplexy Athens atmosphere attacked autumn average barometer blood Boeotia calm Cannington cause character characterised cholera climate cloth cold cultivation diarrhoea difference disease districts drought dysentery Eacus effect epidemic epistaxis erysipelas Etesian winds excess exhalations fact fatal favourable Fcap fièvres Foolscap 8vo frequently Greece hæmorrhage heat Hippocrates HOSPITAL influence inhabitants instance land London mean measles Medical Medicine meteorological moist moisture monsoon months mortality mountains nature northerly number of deaths observed ozone palæstra Paraplegia Patra peculiar Pestilential Constitution phenomena phthisis PHYSICIAN plague poison Post 8vo PRACTICAL prevailed produce puerperal fever raged rain rainy remarkable rendered Rhazes seasons Second Edition seems small-pox snow soil south wind southerly wind spring summer SURGEON sweating sickness Table temperature Thasos thermometer Thessaly took place town treatise TREATMENT typhus vegetable matter warm weather week whilst winter δὲ καὶ Περὶ ὕδατα
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