There was the heart murmur I knew about and some faint bronchitic sounds which I expected. From Wordnik.com. [Favourite Dog Stories]
There was the heart murmur I knew about and some faint bronchitic sounds, which I expected. From Wordnik.com. [Every living thing]
Well might the cat after having led this kind of life for better than two years look mere skin and bone when it made its appearance in our apartment, and have an eruptive malady, and also a bronchitic cough, for I remember it had both. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery] Reference
A bronchitic cough had taken her to Cairo just as a sooted-up lung, left behind by the pneumonia which had followed the hunting accident had taken Ben Kelham to Heliopolis, and for recuperation of body or mind there is nothing to equal an Egyptian winter, even in a tourist-ridden centre. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference
The risk of chronic bronchitis and bronchitic symptoms at the population scale is elevated in outdoor workers in some populations, but is not elevated in regular recreational crosscountry skiers, and the risk of developing asthma is not significantly elevated by regular exercise or work in cold climates. From Wordnik.com. [Potential impacts of direct mechanisms of climate change on human health in the Arctic] Reference
He grimly paints the reality of the earlier time -- the bronchitic coughs and pneumonia and smallpox that will cut short these lives; the foul-tasting water and gray, nutritionally bankrupt diet; the unwanted pregnancies and drunken husbands and hopeless lives of women; the isolated, uncultured lives; and so on and so on. From Wordnik.com. [Matt Ridley's ÂThe Rational Optimist, reviewed by Wray Herbert] Reference
She danced like a Vernon Castle, knew almost as much about fencing as a Saviolo, shot like a George V., and rode like a cowboy, all of which qualifications she erased from her list on the termination of the freezing half-hour of her first interview with her first would-be employer, who, until the enumeration of the above sporting qualifications, had seemed desirous of taking her along with a bronchitic pug to winter in Bath. From Wordnik.com. [Desert Love] Reference
The wife got a nasty bronchitic cold as soon as she came up. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3] Reference
Helpful in the treatment of whooping-cough and bronchitic asthma. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Finance needed for Asia chronic illness cost:experts] Reference
And his agent, who is seventy, and bronchitic, is the greatest fool I ever saw. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth's Campaign] Reference
"A nice time of night for you to be back!" barked the bronchitic voice hoarsened by years of shut windows. From Wordnik.com. [The Second Latchkey] Reference
Marcella soon made out the poor little bronchitic boy, sitting coughing by the fire, and Mrs. Hurd busied with some washing. From Wordnik.com. [Marcella] Reference
He received his visitor very pleasantly, expecting, as a matter of course, that he would begin with some new grievance, dyspeptic, neuralgic, bronchitic, or other. From Wordnik.com. [Elsie Venner] Reference
The little bronchitic boy sat on the fender, in front of the untidy fireless grate, shivering, his emaciated face like a yellowish white mask, his eyes fixed immovably on his father. From Wordnik.com. [Marcella] Reference
In the meantime, my wife (who has been laid up with bronchitic cold ever since we came home) and I have had as much London as we can stand, and are off to-morrow to Eastbourne again, but to more sheltered quarters. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3] Reference
Acute respiratory symptoms commonly reported by people during and after ash falls (Blong, 1984, p. 83-91): nasal irritation and discharge (runny noses) throat irritation and sore throat, sometimes accompanied by dry coughing people with pre-existing chest complaints have developed severe bronchitic symptoms which lasted some days beyond exposure to ash (for example, hacking cough, production of sputum, wheezing, or shortness of breath) airway irritation of people with asthma or bronchitis; common complaints of people with asthma include shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing breathing becomes uncomfortable. From Wordnik.com. [Volcanic Ash -- Effects on Health and Mitigation Strategies] Reference
"But after all the educated classes have a right to expect that their medical man will know the difference between a mitral murmur and a bronchitic rale. From Wordnik.com. [Round the Red Lamp] Reference
I don’t know why I didn’t save the drafts of parts 6 and 7, but in my idiotic and bronchitic lassitude of the last week or two I had just left them floating on the desktop — perhaps as a pledge to myself that I would tackle them first, as soon as I got well enough to do any work. From Wordnik.com. [ODTAA] Reference
However applicable or remote we may regard "the bearin's of this observation," the practical and most undesirable fact confronts us to-day that this crossing and mutual interference of the air and the food-passages is a fertile cause of pneumonia, inasmuch as the germs of this disease have their habitat in the mouth, and are from that lurking-place probably inhaled into the lung, as is also the case with the germs of several milder bronchitic and catarrhal affections. From Wordnik.com. [Preventable Diseases] Reference
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