Horses would be more liable to disease than cattle were it not for their sagacity in selecting the wholesome from the poisonous herbage.
It is consequently obvious that when in such a state it is more liable to receive impressions from external agents--in short, is more subject to disease, and this disease may assume a definite form, regulated by location.
But all considerate men will be sensible that such a provision would either not be practiced upon or would be more liable to abuse than calculated to answer any good purpose.
Such a council would also bemore liable to executive influence than the Senate, because they would be fewer in number, and would act less immediately under the public inspection.
This cannot be said, without maintaining that five or six thousand citizens are less capable of choosing a fit representative, or more liable to be corrupted by an unfit one, than five or six hundred.
It is unusual for a child until he be twelve months old to have croup: but, from that time until the age of two years, he is more liable to it than at any other period.
Sir Charles states that since the discontinuance of flannel caps infants have not been more liable to inflammation of the eyes.
A child is more liable to croup in a low and damp, than in a high and dry neighbourhood; indeed, in some situations, croup is almost an unknown disease; while in others it is only too well understood.
It is no uncommon thing to find that the drunkenness has masked some more serious condition; but even although there should be nothing behind his intoxication, the man is more liable to contract illness than a sober person.
In the same way, heat does not render the body more liable to be affected by food, but the reverse.
It is more liable to occur in the earlier than in the later months of pregnancy, and it would also appear to occur more readily at the periods corresponding to those of the menstrual discharge.
The growth, year after year, on the same soil of one kind of plant unfits it for bearing further crops of the kind which has exhausted it, and renders them less vigorous and more liable to disease.
The former kind of these inebriates have been observed to be more liable to diabetes and dropsy; and the latter to gout, gravel, and leprosy.
Her nervous system is prostrated by it; she is more liable to weakness and diseases of the womb; and if of a consumptive family, she runs great risk of finding that fatal malady manifest itself after a year or two of wedded life.
Simpson, namely:-- The mother is more liable to suffer under diseases of the womb after long than after short labors.
Infants and young children are much more liable to fits and convulsions than adults.
They are even more delicate in their constitution, more liable to remain stationary at a certain point of their adolescence, and, still more than the other varieties, require and will repay extra care and accommodation.
Its condition may furnish some indication as to its source; thus, if from the kidneys it is more liable to be uniformly diffused through the urine, while as furnished by the bladder or passages clots are more liable to be present.
This disease is more liable to occur in winter than in summer, although in some cases the reverse holds true.
Fatty degeneration is more liable to occur in corpulent persons, and between the ages of forty and fifty years.
However, when any person so affected is attacked by any acute disease, the heart is more liable to fail, and thus cause a fatal termination.
This form of the disease is more liable to occur in children, though occasionally it is met with in adults.
There is no disease in which the patient is more liable to be ‘bungled out of his life,’ than in retention of urine.
The osseous is more liable to destruction from this cause than the cartilaginous tissue, contrary to what occurs from compression by abscess.
The male is more liable to it than the female, and it rarely makes its appearance until after the period of puberty.
The removal of a parovarian cyst during pregnancy is more liable to be followed by abortion than single or double ovariotomy.
This is more liable to take place if the eye has not been properly cocainized some time before the operation.
In addition to the liability of the stump left after subtotal hysterectomy to become cancerous, it is stated by some surgeons that the patient is more liable to intestinal obstruction than after the total operation.
When the body is accidentally swallowed impaction is more liable to take place, probably on account of the spasm induced by fright and by inco-ordinated attempts to eject it.
It is noticed that one leg or arm, or one side of the body is not moved, or both sides may be affected; when the paralysis is bilateral, the absence of movement is more liable to be overlooked.
Should the wound extend through the pericranium, infection is more liable to spread to the bone and to the cranial contents.
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