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... the Editor , on the outbreak of Yellow Fever in the Gar- rison of St. Ann , Barbados , in 1847 - - 160 LIST OF PLATES . ( For List and Description of Plates , see pp . 134 , 135. ) ERRATA . Page 70. line 23. for " dosing " XV.
... the Editor , on the outbreak of Yellow Fever in the Gar- rison of St. Ann , Barbados , in 1847 - - 160 LIST OF PLATES . ( For List and Description of Plates , see pp . 134 , 135. ) ERRATA . Page 70. line 23. for " dosing " XV.
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Daniel Blair John Davy. ERRATA . Page 70. line 23. for " dosing " read " dozing . " " " 108. 11. for " iii . " read " 3ii . " ,, 107 . 99 13. for " Mendererius , " read " Mindererus . " THE LAST YELLOW FEVER EPIDEMIC OF BRITISH GUIANA ...
Daniel Blair John Davy. ERRATA . Page 70. line 23. for " dosing " read " dozing . " " " 108. 11. for " iii . " read " 3ii . " ,, 107 . 99 13. for " Mendererius , " read " Mindererus . " THE LAST YELLOW FEVER EPIDEMIC OF BRITISH GUIANA ...
Page 67
... dose of the virus . A few cases occurred in which the characteristic appearance of tongue and eye , and pain in head , were absent for two or three days ; but the yellow skin and black vomit preceded death . Notwithstanding , however ...
... dose of the virus . A few cases occurred in which the characteristic appearance of tongue and eye , and pain in head , were absent for two or three days ; but the yellow skin and black vomit preceded death . Notwithstanding , however ...
Page 70
... dosing ; tongue , pulse , and skin natural . On the seventh day , pupil of right eye was observed larger than left . Suffered since admission from mosquito ' bites , ' but on seventh day of admission had a mosquito net , and slept well ...
... dosing ; tongue , pulse , and skin natural . On the seventh day , pupil of right eye was observed larger than left . Suffered since admission from mosquito ' bites , ' but on seventh day of admission had a mosquito net , and slept well ...
Page 71
... doses , became sick and vomited green slimy fluid , with grumous dark sediment . Tenderness of abdo- men , less headache , dilated pupil , tongue a little furred , skin hot , dry , pulse 108 , low - spirited , -medicine stopped ...
... doses , became sick and vomited green slimy fluid , with grumous dark sediment . Tenderness of abdo- men , less headache , dilated pupil , tongue a little furred , skin hot , dry , pulse 108 , low - spirited , -medicine stopped ...
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