The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... caused by both an allergy and an infection . Spasmodic croup is characterized by the suddenness of its onset and by occurring primarily at nightime . The treatment of croup depends largely on its cause . If it is due to a bacterial ...
... caused by both an allergy and an infection . Spasmodic croup is characterized by the suddenness of its onset and by occurring primarily at nightime . The treatment of croup depends largely on its cause . If it is due to a bacterial ...
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... caused by a congenital malformation of the spine , or it may follow a paralysis of the spinal muscles , as in poliomyelitis . In about 80 % of the children with structural scoliosis the cause is unknown ; this type is known as ...
... caused by a congenital malformation of the spine , or it may follow a paralysis of the spinal muscles , as in poliomyelitis . In about 80 % of the children with structural scoliosis the cause is unknown ; this type is known as ...
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... causes of sensory - neural hearing loss in the newborn . In the final stages of life , sensory - neural hear- ing loss occurs as a result of the aging process and vascular degenerative changes . By far the most common cause of sensory ...
... causes of sensory - neural hearing loss in the newborn . In the final stages of life , sensory - neural hear- ing loss occurs as a result of the aging process and vascular degenerative changes . By far the most common cause of sensory ...
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