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Definition of Double pneumonia
1. Noun. Lobar pneumonia involving both lungs.
Definition of Double pneumonia
1. Noun. Pneumonia affecting both lungs. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Double pneumonia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Double Pneumonia
Literary usage of Double pneumonia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1895)
"Number of cases of single and double pneumonia. There were 108 cases of single
and 31 cases ... Aged twenty-six years, double pneumonia; was admitted four ..."
2. The British and Foreign Medical Review: Or Quarterly Journal of Practical (1845)
"Lungs affected in 4:— double pneumonia ; Diffused bronchitis passing into double
pneumonia ; Single pneumonia: Single pneumonia. LECT. ..."
3. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1892)
"... that ludicrous specimen of therapeutic empiricism—viz., the treatment of
amenorrhoea by pills of potassium permanganate. ART. II.—Acute double pneumonia ..."
4. The renewal of life by Thomas King Chambers (1865)
"... of pneumonia in typh-fever—(8th Case) double pneumonia in a fatal case of
delirium tremens—(9th Case) double pneumonia slowly progressing from one lung ..."
5. A Practical treatise on the diseases of the lungs: Including the Principles by Walter Hayle Walshe (1851)
"With respect to the cases of double pneumonia, which hold a rather high numerical
rank (they furnish 18.3 per 100 of the whole series,) it is to be observed ..."
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