supervene
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Whenever this Method has not been observed, and the Accidents described § 223 supervene, the Distemper must be treated like an Inflammation in its first State, and all must be done as directed § 225.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
When the attack is more severe hypostatic congestion is very likely to supervene.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
In some cases the symptoms of cerebral disturbance are greater in degree, and in these coma may soon supervene upon delirium.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Downstairs he told Colonel Mandeville: "He may pull through if meningitis does not supervene."
From A Soldier's Son by Butler, Maude M.
Usually, malignant scarlet fever exhibits its severe type from the first, but cases sometimes occur which seem mild and favorable for a few days, when severe symptoms suddenly supervene.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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