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Definition of Diseases
1. disease [v] - See also: disease
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diseases
Literary usage of Diseases
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"diseases OP WE have already discussed in the first part of this ber of ...
In the present section we shall study the diseases which are confined to the ..."
2. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1870)
"If we confine our attention exclusively to those general diseases which are
ordinarily contagious, we shall find two groups among them, separated by very ..."
3. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler, Thomas McCrae (1916)
"... to one of whom, Gerhard, of Philadelphia, is due the great honor of having
first clearly laid down the differences between the two diseases. ..."
4. The Rockefeller Billions: The Story of the World's Most Stupendous Fortune by Jules Abels (1907)
"... of diseases of the chest was enveloped in much obscurity, owing not so much
to ignorance of pathology as to lack of satisfac of clinical differentiation ..."
5. American Wit and Humor by Joel Chandler Harris (1907)
"BP Shillaber—"Mrs. Partington" Fancy diseases "diseases is very various," said Mrs.
Partington, as she returned from a street-door conversation with Doctor ..."
6. The Sources and Modes of Infection by Charles Value Chapin (1912)
"With the passing of the germ theory as a theory, and with the demonstration of
the parasitic nature of so many of our most important and dreaded diseases, ..."
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