The Medical department of the United States Army in the world war v. 9, 1928, Volumen9

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928

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Página 608 - July 2, 1921, is discharged or resigns, shall be conclusively held and taken to have been in sound condition when examined, accepted, and enrolled for service...
Página 591 - Federal service suffered an injury or disease in line of duty and not the result of his own misconduct will be considered to have incurred such disability in active military or naval service during the period of the World War.
Página 178 - ... surrounding hilus tissue in the form of peribronchial and infiltrative processes of the neighboring pulmonary tissues. That is. the interscapular dullness relied upon for the diagnosis of enlarged glands, if caused by lung conditions, is due to tuberculous processes in the region of the hilus, participation in which to any important extent on the part of the glands is a matter of conjecture. The presence of masses in the neighborhood of the hilus as shown by the...
Página 64 - From the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the 20th century, immigration was a major factor in population growth.
Página 544 - Living flagellates and unstained cysts appear in the unstained part. In the stained area the bacteria, fecal particles and the intestinal yeasts (except the larger forms) stain at once. Against the pink background the protozoan cysts stand out clearly as bright spherules which soon become tinged with the...
Página 176 - It is best executed as follows: Starting from the state of rest of the lung, the subject forcibly expels the air from the lungs, reserving the last portion of the expiration for a short cough, after which inspiration immediately follows, but only enough air is inhaled to return the lung to the state of rest. The idea is to diminish the size of the bronchi as much as may be by expiration, then to cough to stir up forcibly such fluid as may be present in them. The moisture is more likely to be moved...
Página 218 - STATION. [Jan. loss as compared with the no-nitrogen plots are shown in the following table : — It will be noted that the first crop was exceptionally heavy.
Página 173 - The duties of the examiner are: 1. To exclude cases of manifest tuberculosis from the Army. 2. To hold to service men who allege tuberculosis as a ground for exemption or discharge on the basis of insufficient or incorrectly interpreted signs and symptoms. 3. To determine in the case of soldiers accepted for the military service the existence of pulmonary tuberculosis, and to decide whether or not the disease has been incurred in the line of duty.
Página 594 - ... line of duty unless such disability can be shown to be the result of his own carelessness, misconduct, or vicious habits, or unless the history of the case shows unmistakably that the disability existed prior to entrance into the service.
Página 175 - The peribronchial type is common and frequently not recognized. In the adolescent the peribronchial tuberculosis may be extending from the deep lung without as yet developing a superficial focus. It may be manifested only by the presence of distant rales with or without slight changes in the breath sounds which are of a slight bronchovesicular quality.

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