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Excerpt from Clinical Tuberculosis, Vol. 2: Complications and Treatment
What is Meant by Fever - Regulation of Body Temperature Under Normal Conditions - Cause of Fever - Effects of Fever - General Con elusions - Applications of the Principles in Tuberculosis - Accurate Temperature Measurements - Variations in Temperature Curve - The Temperature Curve of Continuous Toxemia - Early Tuberculosis Acute Miliary Tuberculosis - Chronic fibro-ulcerative Tuberculosis with Slight Activity - Gaseous Pneumonia - The Curve of Intermit tent Toxemia - The Curve of Severe Toxemia with Prostration - The Curve of Inactive Tuberculosis - Factors Aside from Tuberculous Toxemia Which Interfere with Heat Equilibrium - The Effect of Air Temperature Upon Body Temperature - Temperature Curve Due to Complications - Nervous Influences Upon the Temperature Curve The Effect of Exercise Upon the Temperature Curve - Premenstrual and Menstrual Rise in Temperature Curve - Other Factors Commonly Influencing the Temperature Curve. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
