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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone! ... Read more

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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ... Read more

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This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: Correlative Claims and Duties; Or, an Essay on "The Necessity of a Church Establishment in a Christian Countryand the Means of Exciting and Maintaining Among Its Members a Spirit of Devotion, Together With Zeal for the Honour, Stability, and Influence of the Established Church ; Original Published by: Printed for J. Hatchard and Son in 1821 in 483 pages; Subjects: Christianity; Religion / General; Religion / Christianity / Anglican; Religion / Christian Life / General; Religion / Christian Life / Love & Marriage; Religion / Christianity / History; Religion / Christian Theology / General; Religion / Christian Theology / Ethics; Religion / Christianity / General; Religion / Religion, Politics & State; ... Read more

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Mark Twain once famously said "there was but one solitary thing about the past worth remembering, and that was the fact that it is past and can't be restored."  Well, over recent years, The British Library, working with Microsoft has embarked on an ambitious programme to digitise its collection of 19th century books.

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General Books publication date: 2009Original publication date: 1892Original Publisher: Ward, Lock, BowdenSubjects: PhysiciansSurgeonsBiography ... Read more

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free.This is an OCR edition with typos.Excerpt from book:DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY ORGANSPHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE CHESTBefore taking the diseases of the chest individually, I shall occupy your time for two or three lectures on the subject of physical examination. This method not only includes auscultation and percussion, but the shape of the chest .and its movements. Indeed, there is no fact in connection with its formation and action which is not important, and therefore writers have done well to discuss them in all their particulars. As, however, I do not wish to burden your memories with any but the most important facts, I shall say nothing but what you may easily remember.I will first write you out the following list of the leading physica signs on which we rely; these include—inspection, palpation, men suration, percussion, auscultation.f f Small; pigeon, narrow, flat.Form of chest 3 Large; barrel shape. (. Inequality of sides. ,j , f f Eespiration imperfect on one 1. Inspection H expansiojl. j side or part;2. Palpation8. MensurationMode of breathing ")[ Amount of expansion.f Quick; dyspnoea; cardiac apnoea; alteration inrhythm.Fremitus ; vocal, bronchial, pleural, cardiac.r Mechanical measurement of chest.capacity rf lungsf Tympanitic sound. Dulness or tonelessness. 4. PercttssionNatural resonance. ( High-pitched note. I Amphoric resonance. Cracked pot sound. I Feeling of resistance. 5. Atjsctjltation Respiration.Natural tracheal sound. Natural bronchial sound. Natural breath murmur ; deficient, in- creased, interrupted ; altered rhythm. Larger bronchial tubes — rale muqueux,rale sonore, rale sibilant. Capillary tubes — subcrepitant rale. Air cells — fine crepitation. Tubular breathing over consolidated lung. Cavernous breathin... ... Read more