Fever
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but are probably only deviations from some well recognized typical disease : the older form becoming rare, the variations more frequent." This is in a great measure true with regard to fevers, which have been divided and subdivided into so-called different forms, when in reality they are only deviations from the typical disease. Thus, systematic writers describe a variety of fevers manifested by distinguishing characteristics. But the majority of fever attacks fail in affording all the features required for undoubted differentiation. Although
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