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If cramp has shown itself, it will be needful to cool the spinal nerves (_see_ Angina Pectoris), but this only when you are effectually heating the limbs.
Papers on Health John Kirk
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My truly valuable and respectable friend, Dr. Ash, informed me that Dr. Cawley, then principal of Brazen Nose College, Oxford, had been cured of a Hydrops Pectoris, by an empirical exhibition of the root of the Foxglove, after some of the first physicians of the age had declared they could do no more for him.
An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases William Withering 1770
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Hydrops Pectoris; legs and thighs prodigiously anasarcous; a very distressing sense of fulness and tightness across his stomach; urine in small quantity; pulse intermitting; breath very short.
An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases William Withering 1770
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The _Breast-bone_, 11. the two _Shoulder-blades_, 12. the _Buttock-bone_, 13. the _bigger Bone_ in the Arm, 15. and the _lesser Bone_ in the Arm. _Os Pectoris_, 11. duæ _Scapulæ_, 12.
The Orbis Pictus Johann Amos Comenius 1631
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Slide 5: Angina Pectoris Definition: Angina: C hoking or suffocation.
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Slide 1: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE ANGINA Pectoris MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
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Mr. 50) Elater: Pectoris mucro e poro abdominis resiliens,
Characteres generum insectorum, variis cum adnotationibus 1791
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