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Definition of Convalescences
1. convalescence [n] - See also: convalescence
Lexicographical Neighbors of Convalescences
Literary usage of Convalescences
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1901)
"In 1897 : No disinfection ; 933 confinements ; 81.9 per cent, afebrile convalescences.
In 1898 : No disinfection ; 1066 confinements ; 84.5 per cent, ..."
2. Medical Thermometry and Human Temperature by Edward Seguin (1876)
"That the 4th, 8th, 9th, 10th, with two convalescences, stand almost even with
... That the seventh day with seven convalescences, and the 6th and 7th days ..."
3. Medical Thermometry and Human Temperature by Edward Séguin (1876)
"condense the following figures: The synopsis shows twenty- three deaths against
twenty-five convalescences. Days of convalescence: the 1st, 2d, llth, 12th, ..."
4. Tracts on homoeopathy by William Sharp (1865)
"... suffer much from their ailments, and have long convalescences under the old
... and have shorter convalescences under homoeopathic treatment, ..."