Some Remarks on the Position of Certain Remittent Fevers Hitherto Frequently Classed as Malarial, with Illustrative Cases and Temperature Charts
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years all remittents occurring in malarial areas (not markedly typhoid or owning other accepted origin) have been included under the 'heading' Malaria. It is, I admit, often very hard to distinguish many of these anomalous cases from ordinary malarial remittents, and perhaps this difficulty has given rise to the term "typhomalaria" as used by some writers. It only requires a little thought to convince us that, having accepted the plasmodium malarice as the active cause of true malaria, we cannot
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دوره 32 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016