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expectoration

[ik-spek-tuh-rey-shuhn] / ɪkˌspɛk təˈreɪ ʃən /


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I have seen this Suppression in strong Habits quickly followed with an Inflammation about the Seat of the Vomica, which has obliged me to bleed, after which the Expectoration immediately returned.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)

As soon as ever the Expectoration returns, the Fever and the other Symptoms disappear.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)

In Diseases of the Breast, an Account must be given of the Patient's Pains; of his Cough; of the Oppression, and of his Breathing, and Expectoration.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)

The Oppression and Anguish cease at once; the Fever abates; the Cough however commonly continues, tho' with less Violence, and without any Expectoration.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)

The Respiration is also somewhat oppressed, but especially at the Return of this Paroxysm, with a Cough now and then; though without any Pain in the Breast, and without any Expectoration, or coughing up.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)




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