Typhoid Ulcer, Perforation
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A Sikh Sepoy was admitted early in February suffering, as I then believed, from double lobar pneumonia. The bases of both lungs were dull on percussion and tubular breathing was heard on both sides over the dull area. Temperature at this time registered 103?. Pulse 110. I placed him at once on milk diet and treated him as an ordinary case of pneumonia. The temperature remained high, varying between 101-6 and 103 for 13 days which made
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دوره 42 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016