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Page 218
... usually treated by ultraviolet ray , ointments or drying agents . Eczema is an inflammation of the skin which is not con- tagious and is caused chiefly by irritation or by disturbances of nutrition , usually as a result of eating foods ...
... usually treated by ultraviolet ray , ointments or drying agents . Eczema is an inflammation of the skin which is not con- tagious and is caused chiefly by irritation or by disturbances of nutrition , usually as a result of eating foods ...
Page 268
... usually caused by the pneumococcic bacteria ( p . 257 ) . It may affect one or more lobes of the lungs . The bacterium possesses a capsule which may be observed under the microscope . Thirty - three different strains of the pneumo ...
... usually caused by the pneumococcic bacteria ( p . 257 ) . It may affect one or more lobes of the lungs . The bacterium possesses a capsule which may be observed under the microscope . Thirty - three different strains of the pneumo ...
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... usually develops within twenty - four hours after the first symptoms rather than three or four days as does smallpox . The incubation period is from two to three weeks , usually eighteen to twenty - one days . There is yet no specific ...
... usually develops within twenty - four hours after the first symptoms rather than three or four days as does smallpox . The incubation period is from two to three weeks , usually eighteen to twenty - one days . There is yet no specific ...
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