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patient

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patient
a person who is receiving medical care


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The reader may perhaps be surprized, that, instead of endeavouring to revive the patient, the learned gentlemen should fall immediately into a dispute on the occasion of his death; but in reality all such experiments had been made before their arrival: for the captain was put into a warm bed, had his veins scarified, his forehead chafed, and all sorts of strong drops applied to his lips and nostrils.
He found his patient stretched on his bed, his legs swelled, his face livid, and his stomach collapsed.
The patient was a woman--young, and (when in health), I should think, very pretty.
 
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