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... readers , it is necessary to make a few preliminary remarks . Physiologists distinguish the textures of the body from the proximate elements , or materials of which they are composed . Flesh , bones , car- tilages , membranes , vessels ...
... readers , it is necessary to make a few preliminary remarks . Physiologists distinguish the textures of the body from the proximate elements , or materials of which they are composed . Flesh , bones , car- tilages , membranes , vessels ...
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... reading the memoirs of dis- tinguished individuals who have lived to a good old age , it is very common to find it stated that they were remarkably feeble children . The late Mr. S. Rogers , the poet , said he never knew what health was ...
... reading the memoirs of dis- tinguished individuals who have lived to a good old age , it is very common to find it stated that they were remarkably feeble children . The late Mr. S. Rogers , the poet , said he never knew what health was ...
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... reader of this book , who has given atten- tion to the recent progress of science , it will be no surprise to learn that there is good reason to hope that a remedy has been discovered which , at no dis- tant period , will reduce the ...
... reader of this book , who has given atten- tion to the recent progress of science , it will be no surprise to learn that there is good reason to hope that a remedy has been discovered which , at no dis- tant period , will reduce the ...
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... readers is , not to assume , because they are said to have a weak or diseased heart , their case is out of the reach of remedies . It is true , the line of distinction . between permanent organic changes and functional disturbance ...
... readers is , not to assume , because they are said to have a weak or diseased heart , their case is out of the reach of remedies . It is true , the line of distinction . between permanent organic changes and functional disturbance ...
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... readers a some- what wild and impracticable suggestion ; but I believe it could be effected . The only requisite being the necessary funds . But when we consider the enormous wealth of many people in England , their readiness to ...
... readers a some- what wild and impracticable suggestion ; but I believe it could be effected . The only requisite being the necessary funds . But when we consider the enormous wealth of many people in England , their readiness to ...
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