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What does phthisical mean?

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It is a manufactory at once of the phthisical, the insane, and the criminal.
The sputum of phthisical patients is the vehicle by which the tubercle gains access to the air.
Moreover, the sexual appetite is very pronounced in phthisical patients.
Wherever scrofulous and phthisical diseases are known, there also are found cases of tabes mesenterica.
As a part of the phthisical process in diabetes, cavities of various sizes are found and gangrene of the lungs has been observed.
This latter is particularly inimical to phthisical sufferers.

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