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I soon was convinced that many observations, which I had considered as my own
, were a&ually known to this father of physic; and though I was probably
disappointed in being anticipated in offering something new to the public, I was
still ...
I soon was convinced that many observations, which I had considered as my own
, were a&ually known to this father of physic; and though I was probably
disappointed in being anticipated in offering something new to the public, I was
still ...
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Though the theory of Galen on the present subjećt is probably ill founded, his
observations are certainly exact; and from what I have myself seen, no assertions
, which will convince me, that an intimate acquaintance with the types and
periods ...
Though the theory of Galen on the present subjećt is probably ill founded, his
observations are certainly exact; and from what I have myself seen, no assertions
, which will convince me, that an intimate acquaintance with the types and
periods ...
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The later in life epileptic fits are first expesienced, the more dangerous they may
be esteemed in general; as in these cases the cause has generally been
acquired by the habits of the patient, or by the decay of some part, and is thus
probably ...
The later in life epileptic fits are first expesienced, the more dangerous they may
be esteemed in general; as in these cases the cause has generally been
acquired by the habits of the patient, or by the decay of some part, and is thus
probably ...
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Afterwards it recurred and destroyed the patient, who might have probably been
saved by the loss of a hand, which I should have advised, but was not again
consulted. I have to add, that the tic douloureux, or hemicrania idiopathica, I
believe ...
Afterwards it recurred and destroyed the patient, who might have probably been
saved by the loss of a hand, which I should have advised, but was not again
consulted. I have to add, that the tic douloureux, or hemicrania idiopathica, I
believe ...
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The pain is owing to defect of a&tion, that is, to the accumulation of sensorial
power in the part, which probably sympathizes with some other part, as explained
in Sečt. XXXV. 2, XII. 5. 3. and Class II. l. l. 11, and IV. 2, 2, 3. It is the most painful
...
The pain is owing to defect of a&tion, that is, to the accumulation of sensorial
power in the part, which probably sympathizes with some other part, as explained
in Sečt. XXXV. 2, XII. 5. 3. and Class II. l. l. 11, and IV. 2, 2, 3. It is the most painful
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| Title | Zoonomia; Or, The Laws of Organic Life ... Volume 4 of Zoonomia; Or, The Laws of Organic Life, Erasmus Darwin Volume 4 of Zoonomia; Or, The Laws of Organic Life: In Four Volumes, Erasmus Darwin |
| Author | Erasmus Darwin |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | J. Johnson, 1801 |
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