abscess
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Indeed there were: some 320 towns in Byelorussia alone bore names like Roofless, Slobsville and Dirt; Abscess, Deviltry and Grief.*
From Time Magazine Archive
If there is local swelling, and signs that an abscess is forming, then treat as recommended for Abscess.
From Papers on Health by Kirk, Edward Bruce
Those who have any inward Abscess or Imposthume are apt to swoon frequently.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
All these Means concur to the softening and breaking of the Abscess.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
The Pleurisy terminates, like any other inward Inflammation, either by some Evacuation; by an Abscess; in a Mortification; or in a Scirrhosity or hard Tumour; and it often leaves Adhesions in the Breast.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
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