| William Morgan (M.D.) - Diabetes - 1877 - 208 pages
...wonderful affection, not very frequent among men, being a melting down of the flesh and limbs into urine. The course is the common one, namely, the kidneys and bladder; for the patient never stops making water, but the flow is incessant, as if from the opening of aqueducts. The... | |
| William Fletcher McNutt - 1892 - 298 pages
...affection, not very frequent among men, being a melting down of the flesh and limbs into urine : . . . the patients never stop making water, but the flow...is incessant as if from the opening of aqueducts." Galen also makes mention of the disease. Little or no advance was made in the knowledge of the disease... | |
| Erwin H. Ackerknecht - Medical - 1982 - 312 pages
...men, being a melting of the flesh and limbs into urine. Its cause is of a cold and humid nature, as in dropsy. The course is the common one, namely, the...but the flow is incessant, as if from the opening aqueducts. The nature of the disease, then, is chronic, and it takes a long period to form; but the... | |
| D.R. Owens - Medical - 1986 - 318 pages
...wonderful affection, not very frequent among men, being a melting down of the flesh and limbs into urine. The patients never stop making water, but the flow is incessant, as if the opening of aqueducts. Life is short, disgusting and painful; thirst unquenchable; excessive drinking,... | |
| V.C. Medvei - Medical - 1993 - 582 pages
...wonderful affection, not very frequent among men, being a melting down of the flesh and limbs into urine. The patients never stop making water, but the flow is incessant, as if the opening of aqueducts. Life is short, disgusting and painful; thirst unquenchable excessive drinking,... | |
| Tim Bowden - Health & Fitness - 2004 - 226 pages
...the flesh and limbs into urine. Its cause is of a cold and humid nature as in dropsy. The course is a common one, namely the kidneys and bladder; for the...aqueducts. The nature of the disease then is chronic . . . the patient is short-lived if the constitution of the disease is completely established; for... | |
| E. Albert Reece, Donald R. Coustan, Steven G. Gabbe - Medical - 2004 - 518 pages
...melting down of the flesh and limbs into urine. Its cause is of a cold and humid nature as in dropsy, for the patients never stop making water, but the...the opening of aqueducts. The nature of the disease is chronic, but the patient is short lived, for the illness is rapid and the death speedy. Moreover,... | |
| Edward J. Huth, T. J. Murray - Medical - 2006 - 597 pages
...affection, not very frequent among men, being a melting down of the flesh and limbs into urine.... The patients never stop making water, but the flow is incessant, as if from the opening of acqueducts. The nature of the disease, then, is chronic, and it takes a long period to form; but the... | |
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