febris
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febres
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Origin of febris
From Latin
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This is the synocha of some writers, it is attended with strong pulse without inflammation; and in this circumstance differs from the febris inirritativa of Class I. 2.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
Every one laughed at this febris catharalis, for it was known to be a formula agreed upon between the doctor and the patient to indicate no malady at all.
From The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Or if this accumulation of sensorial power becomes excessive and permanent, the continued fever with strong pulse is produced, or febris irritativa.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
This indeed so happens, where the pulse is previously strong, as in febris irritativa; or where another sensorial power, as that of sensation, is exerted on the arterial system, as in inflammations.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
Under the first head belong the following names: Malignant purpuric fever; malignant purpura; pestilential purpura; petechial fever; spotted fever; febris nigra; black death, etc.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
His first work, Methodus curandi febres, was published in 1666.
From A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science by Henry Smith Williams
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