The North American Journal of Homeopathy, Volume 39American Medical Union, 1891 |
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Page 177 - ... or other small glass vessel for purposes of examination. The bladder ceases for a time to be a reservoir; it does not expand, but is contracted round the catheter, and the urine percolates from the ureters direct.
Page 587 - Aconite is given at the earliest stage when the chill is still on the patient, the dry, hot, and burning skin becomes in a few hours comfortably moist, and then in a little while is bathed in profuse perspiration. With the sweating comes speedy relief from many of the distressing sensations, and in a period varying from twenty-four to forty-eight hours, both pulse and temperature reach their natural state.
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