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Acute jaundice.
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By evening there was a general all-round improvement. 4th September, 1920.?Condition practically normal. Patient requested more food, and was given a pint of milk extra. 5th September, 1920.?It was from this date after coming back to practically a normal condition that a change for the worse developed. Patient had not slept well during the night, although he was free from all pain. Two stools p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1470-2118,1473-4893
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.1-4-285