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Example sentences for "death from"

  • It will be noted that the great increase in death from consumption in this area began in the decade following 1840, when the large Irish immigration began.

  • There is no escape, then, from the conclusion that in any individual, death from tuberculosis is largely a matter of natural selection.

  • Ages at Death from Smallpox at Geneva (including Measles) and at the Hague (Duvillard).

  • The cause of death from submersion in water is the entire seclusion of air from the lungs, by which the aeration of the venous blood is prevented.

  • The patient could get no sleep, and the doctor was afraid of death from exhaustion.

  • Unfortunately, the condition sometimes proves so severe a shock to the weakened heart that it stops beating, and the physician is brought face to face with a death from "heart failure.

  • Kilian reports four cases of death from perforation of the uterus in this manner.

  • The Ephemerides mentions a death from laughter, and also describes the death of a pregnant woman from violent mirth.

  • Aristotle, Pliny, Livy, Cicero, and others cite instances of death from sudden or excessive joy.

  • Roy, Swinger, and Camerarius have recorded instances of death from laughter.

  • In one case in which a young man had died after weeks of inability to take food, even one of my medical brethren carried the conviction with him for years, and without seeking to inform himself, that there was a death from starvation.

  • Had the patient been able to take both food and medicine, and I had prohibited, and by chance death had occurred, I would have been held guilty of actually putting the patient to death--death from starvation.

  • It is seldom that a child bleeds to death from an untied or cut umbilical cord, and the chances in a torn cord are still more remote.

  • When the blood is of a bright red colour after death (as happens in poisoning by CO or HCN, or in death from cold), the hypostasis is bright red also.

  • Death from 1/2 pint of gin and from two bottles of port, but recovery from larger quantities.

  • Cases have been reported of death from rupture of an aneurism of the aorta while at stool, and J.

  • Vomiting exhausts the patient by withdrawing nutriment, and when persistent may even cause death from inanition.

  • They are, however, no more a reason against vaccination than the occasional death from an overdose of opium is a reason against the use of that drug.

  • I have no explanation to offer; this case stands by itself just as do those of death from the sting of a bee or death from cutting a corn.

  • Death from idiopathic tetanus is, according to my experience, very rare in this country.

  • In the course of my practice I have had under my care many cases of death from tetanus.

  • I have destroyed animals with other poisons, and there is very little difference between the rigidity in their cases and that in the cases of death from strychnia.

  • Death from spasm of the heart is often described as death by asphyxia.

  • A verdict was ultimately given of death from starvation, with the addition mentioned.

  • This is the more likely, since the latter state is apt to be a transient one in infants, though it is said to be unusually well marked in death from convulsions.

  • The attending physician had not been there, and twenty-four hours afterwards he gave a certificate of death from cancer.

  • Very similar changes are witnessed after death from septicaemia, pyaemia, diphtheria, and other diseases.

  • The pathological appearances found after sudden death from disulphide of carbon are but little different to those found after fatal chloroform breathing.

  • I cannot say whether, in the case of death from suffocation, the heart would be full of blood or the reverse.

  • She was not then aware that the theory of the gradual preparation of the body by antimony was to fit into the theory of death from strychnine, but by the time she came here she had become acquainted with that part of the case.

  • In the course of my practice I have had under my care many cases of death from tetanus.

  • Death from wounds—The case of the Earl of Essex.

  • The following are the signs of death from strangulation:—The countenance is livid and distorted; the eyes protrude, and are often suffused with blood; the tongue projects and is wounded by the teeth.

  • Death from oedema of the lungs or from some form of pneumonia is not infrequent in these post-operative cases, and gives as a rule but little warning of its approach.

  • The most frequent form of death from intra-cranial causes is apoplexy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    almost all; boric acid; both branches; death compassed; death itself; death occurred; death occurs; death pollution; death shall; death should; death unto; death were; death will; deaths from; good luck; great effulgence; ground water; historical criticism; learn what; not mistaken; onion chopped; planted early; should only; steam engine; then should; usually present