Kitap 3
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Fourth day. Death about mid-day.
CASE VI
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In Abdera Pericles was seized with acute fever, continuous and painful; much thirst; nausea; could not retain what he drank. There was slight enlargement of the spleen and heaviness in the head.
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First day. Epistaxis from the left nostril; the fever, however, increased greatly. Copious urine, turbid and white. On standing it did not settle.
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Second day. General exacerbation; the urine, however, had consistency, but there was some sediment; the nausea was relieved and the patient slept.
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Third day. The fever went down; abundance of urine, with concocted and copious sediment; a quiet night.
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Fourth day. About mid-day a hot, violent sweating all over; no fever; crisis; no relapse.
CASE VII
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In Abdera the maiden who lay sick by the Sacred Way was seized with a fever of the ardent type. She was thirsty and sleepless. Menstruation occurred for the first time.
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Sixth day. Much nausea; redness; shivering; restlessness.
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Seventh day. Same symptoms. Urine thin but of good colour; no trouble in the bowels.
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Eighth day. Deafness; acute fever; sleeplessness; nausea; shivering; was rational; urine similar.
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Ninth day Same symptoms, and also on the following days. The deafness persisted.
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Fourteenth day. Reason disturbed; the fever subsided.
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Seventeenth day. Copious epistaxis; the deafness improved a little. On the following days nausea and deafness, while there was also delirium.
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Twentieth day. Pain in the feet; deafness; the delirium ceased; slight epistaxis; sweating; no fever.
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Twenty-fourth day. The fever returned, with the deafness; pain in the feet persisted; delirium.
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Twenty-seventh day. Copious sweating; no fever; the deafness ceased; the pain in the feet remained, but in other respects there was a perfect crisis.
CASE VIII
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In Abdera Anaxion, who lay sick by the Thracian gate, was seized with acute fever. Continuous pain in the right side; a dry cough, with no sputa on the first days. Thirst ; sleeplessness; urine of good colour, copious and thin.
