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Definition of Derangements
1. derangement [n] - See also: derangement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Derangements
Literary usage of Derangements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical lectures on diseases of the liver, jaundice and abdominal dropsy by Charles Murchison, Thomas Lauder Brunton (1885)
"I have still to refer to certain derangements of the organs of ... I shall then
mention some of the chief causes of functional derangements of the liver, ..."
2. A treatise on the science and practice of midwifery by William Smoult Playfair (1882)
"Many are only sympathetic derangements. Others are mechanical or complex in their
... derangements of the digestive system. Excessive nausea or vomiting. ..."
3. Clinical surgical diagnosis for students and practitioners by Fritz de Quervain (1913)
"H.—FUNCTIONAL derangements OK THE LARGE INTESTINE, WITHOUT TYPICAL ANATOMICAL
CHANGES. The more names a disease possesses, the less definite is our ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1890)
"As " internal derangements of the knee-joint," Mr. Allingham groups all
non-constitutional affections of the semilunar cartilages and alar ligament, ..."
5. Diseases of the spinal cord by Byrom Bramwell (1886)
"THE FUNCTIONAL derangements OP THE SPINAL CORD. Functional derangements of the
spinal cord are of frequent occurrence in practice; and since they more or ..."
6. Clinical Lectures on the Diseases of Old Age by Jean Martin Charcot, Alfred Lebbeus Loomis (1881)
"During the course of an attack of acute gout, derangements of a purely functional
nature are, for a long while, the sole indications that the viscera are ..."
7. A Handbook of medical diagnosis: For the Use of Practitioners and Students by James Cornelius Wilson (1911)
"Mental derangements constitute at times, however, important symptoms in almost
every department of internal medicine. The degree of intelligence, ..."
8. The Diseases of Infancy and Childhood: For the Use of Students and by Luther Emmett Holt (1897)
"CHAPTER V. TUE derangements OF NUTRITION. THE derangements of nutrition form a
distinct and a very large class in the ailments of infancy, ..."
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