On the nature and treatment of the diseases of the heartJohn Churchill, 1851 - 587 pages |
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... arterial and venous trunks in the cavity of the pericardium , the heart likewise admits of considerable changes in ... pulse is nowhere to be perceived ; we incline to our left side again , and it beats quickly and strongly . The heart ...
... arterial and venous trunks in the cavity of the pericardium , the heart likewise admits of considerable changes in ... pulse is nowhere to be perceived ; we incline to our left side again , and it beats quickly and strongly . The heart ...
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James Wardrop. Effects of muscular contractions on the vasa propria . How some arteries are protected from mus- cular com- pression : by anai- tomosis . in the impulse of the heart , and an increase in the frequency of the pulse . In ...
James Wardrop. Effects of muscular contractions on the vasa propria . How some arteries are protected from mus- cular com- pression : by anai- tomosis . in the impulse of the heart , and an increase in the frequency of the pulse . In ...
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... arterial pulse when the patient is in the recumbent , as well as when he is in the erect , posture . If , therefore , the influence of muscular contractions on the arterial circulation be established , it not only enables us to give a ...
... arterial pulse when the patient is in the recumbent , as well as when he is in the erect , posture . If , therefore , the influence of muscular contractions on the arterial circulation be established , it not only enables us to give a ...
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... arterial blood , or from the stupor produced by venous congestion . After ... pulse is agitated , and , from nervous excitation , there are frequent ... arterial circulation indicating changes in the left , heart . Macuish . THE DISEASES ...
... arterial blood , or from the stupor produced by venous congestion . After ... pulse is agitated , and , from nervous excitation , there are frequent ... arterial circulation indicating changes in the left , heart . Macuish . THE DISEASES ...
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... arterial pulse when investigating every disease of the body , yet they have seldom deemed it neces- sary to examine into the condition of the heart itself , although they must be aware at the same time that the arterial pulse is felt ...
... arterial pulse when investigating every disease of the body , yet they have seldom deemed it neces- sary to examine into the condition of the heart itself , although they must be aware at the same time that the arterial pulse is felt ...
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accompanied alimentary canal alterations antimony aorta apoplexy applied arise arterial blood arterial pulse arthritic auricle become bloodletting body brain breathing calomel capillaries cardiac congestion caused cavities cerebro-spinal system chest circulation cloth cold condition cough cutaneous derangement derived digestive organs diminished diseases disordered heart disturbed doses effects employed endeavoured endocardium evacuating excrementitious processes excretion frequently functions gout gouty heart's action hemorrhage impulse increased inflammation inflammatory influence leeches left heart left ventricle less likewise lungs Medical medicinal substances membrane morbid changes mucous mucous membrane muscles nature nausea nerves nervous system numerous observed palpitation parietes paroxysm pathological peculiarities pericardium phenomena portion powers produced pulmo-cardiac pulmonary vessels pulmonic quantity of blood relieved remarkable remedies respiration respiratory restoring rheumatism right auricle right heart serous serous membranes skin sleep sounds spinal chord stomach structure suffering symptoms syncope take place thoracic viscera tion tissues treatment valves veins venous blood ventricle vigour violent vomiting whilst
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