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Bible Encyclopedias
Epistaxis
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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(Gr. E7ri, upon, and QTaq"ecv, to drop), the medical term for bleeding from the nose, whether resulting from local injury or some constitutional condition. In persistent cases of nose-bleeding, various measures are adopted, such as holding the arms over the head, the application of ice, or of such astringents as zinc or alum, or plugging the nostrils.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Epistaxis'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/e/epistaxis.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Epistaxis'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/e/epistaxis.html. 1910.
