Plague Convalescence Period. Analysis of 108 Cases
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Hospital, between February and July 1897, no patient, except one who deserted on the twentythird day, was discharged until the temperature had remained normal for at least four days. Those discharged in less than ten days from the hospital had either been kept under observation for some time previous to actual entry of their names in the admission and discharge book, or had had plague outside and were practically in a convalescent state on their
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دوره 33 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016