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Definition of Eschars
1. eschar [n] - See also: eschar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eschars
Literary usage of Eschars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of by Albert Henry Buck (1908)
"eschars on Oie lips may be white, grayish, or, when drying has occurred, dark brown.
The eschars on the cutaneous surfaces, if any, are usually brown, dry, ..."
2. Lectures on the diseases of the nervous system by Jean Martin Charcot (1879)
"Sacral eschars. Terminal complaints: they differ from those of disseminated
sclerosis. Duration of paralysis agitan? ..."
3. A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine by George Bacon Wood (1866)
"... eschars, and to relieve pain by the internal and local use of anodynes, is
ill that is left for the physician in most of these cases. ..."
4. The History, Diagnosis, and Treatment of the Fevers of the United States by Elisha Bartlett (1852)
"V.—eschars. Gangrenous sloughs and ulcerations seem to be common in some epidemics
of typhus fever, and rare in others. At Philadelphia, in 1836, ..."
5. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1856)
"With regard to the number of these eschars, much will depend on the extent ...
If the vein be very tortuous and large, as many as eight or ten eschars may ..."
6. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1831)
"On some parts the eschars were floating on the serum, these afterwards became
... On the second day the child was going on well; some of the eschars were ..."
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