The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 4Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... cause of blindness . Syphilis , gonorrhea , and smallpox can also cause blindness . However , the rate of blind- ness from these diseases has been sharply re- duced . More and more nations have adopted mea- sures to prevent infectious ...
... cause of blindness . Syphilis , gonorrhea , and smallpox can also cause blindness . However , the rate of blind- ness from these diseases has been sharply re- duced . More and more nations have adopted mea- sures to prevent infectious ...
Page 98
... cause high fever , chills , excessive sweating , and weakness . In diagnosing septicemia , blood cultures are made and the disease - producing organisms are identified . The disease may then be treated ac- cording to the kind of ...
... cause high fever , chills , excessive sweating , and weakness . In diagnosing septicemia , blood cultures are made and the disease - producing organisms are identified . The disease may then be treated ac- cording to the kind of ...
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... cause the iron has a built - in affinity for the mag- net . Attraction seemed unacceptable to him be- cause he was convinced that a force could be exerted by one body on another only if the two bodies were actually in contact . In The ...
... cause the iron has a built - in affinity for the mag- net . Attraction seemed unacceptable to him be- cause he was convinced that a force could be exerted by one body on another only if the two bodies were actually in contact . In The ...
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