The Philosophy of Vital MotionJohn Churchill, 1851 - 158 páginas |
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... ILLUSTRATED WORKS . PATHOLOGY OF THE HUMAN EYE . Illustrated in a Series of COLOURED PLATES , from Original Drawings . By JOHN DALRYMPLE , F.R.S. , F.R.C.S. Fasciculus I. to VI . Imperial quarto . 20s . each . SURGICAL ANATOMY . A ...
... ILLUSTRATED WORKS . PATHOLOGY OF THE HUMAN EYE . Illustrated in a Series of COLOURED PLATES , from Original Drawings . By JOHN DALRYMPLE , F.R.S. , F.R.C.S. Fasciculus I. to VI . Imperial quarto . 20s . each . SURGICAL ANATOMY . A ...
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... illustrated in the expansion or contraction of the belts of sea - wrack which occasionally serve as hygrometers , or in the shortening or lengthening of a lady's ringlets , according to the moisture of the atmosphere is another ...
... illustrated in the expansion or contraction of the belts of sea - wrack which occasionally serve as hygrometers , or in the shortening or lengthening of a lady's ringlets , according to the moisture of the atmosphere is another ...
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... illustrated by other facts . If , for example , the hand be held to the fire it becomes flushed with blood , and this condition may increase D until a high degree of inflammatory action is kindled in OF VITAL MOTION . 33 In capillary ...
... illustrated by other facts . If , for example , the hand be held to the fire it becomes flushed with blood , and this condition may increase D until a high degree of inflammatory action is kindled in OF VITAL MOTION . 33 In capillary ...
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... illustrated by two familiar facts , which facts also are well calculated to show one cause at least why cold does not always produce this result . In the process of crimping , for example , the fisherman produces the contraction which ...
... illustrated by two familiar facts , which facts also are well calculated to show one cause at least why cold does not always produce this result . In the process of crimping , for example , the fisherman produces the contraction which ...
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... illustrated ; but it is not difficult to per- ceive that the present theories upon this subject are very unsatisfactory . That the blood does not stimu- late contraction may be argued from the histories of the common blood vessels and ...
... illustrated ; but it is not difficult to per- ceive that the present theories upon this subject are very unsatisfactory . That the blood does not stimu- late contraction may be argued from the histories of the common blood vessels and ...
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agencies agent alimentary canal analogous ANATOMY animal bodies appear argue arterial auricles blood capillary carbonic acid cause cavities cells centres chemical chemical affinity CHEMISTRY circulation cloth coats coloured condition connexion consequence cyclosis dartos diastole dilatation DISEASES electricity electrometer Engravings erectile tissue evidence existence expansion extra-organic force fact Fcap fibres fibrine fluid Foolscap 8vo Foreign Medical Review frog heart heat hence HOSPITAL inorganic irritability latex laticiferous light limb manner MANUAL Medical Journal MEDICINE ments mind mode muscular action muscular contraction muscular system nature necessary nerves nervous influence nervous system OBSERVATIONS operation ordinary organic force PATHOLOGY peculiar PHARMACOPOEIAS phenomena phenomenon physical PHYSICIAN PHYSIOLOGY Plates Post 8vo practical practitioner present principle racter reason recommend relation respiration SCROFULA Second Edition sensitive plant stimulus suppose SURGERY Surgical systole Third Edition tion tissues traction treatise TREATMENT uterus vascular ventricles vessels vital motion VITAL MOVEMENTS volume voluntary muscles
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Página 132 - This possession was rendered more probable by the known fact that she was, or had been, a heretic. Voltaire humorously advises the devil to decline all acquaintance with medical men; and it would have been more to his reputation if he had taken this advice in the present instance. The case had attracted the particular attention of a young physician, and by his statement many eminent physiologists and psychologists visited the town and cross-examined the case on the spot.
Página 134 - ... that all thoughts are in themselves imperishable ; and that if the intelligent faculty should be rendered more comprehensive, it would require only a different and apportioned organization — the body celestial, instead of the body terrestrial — to bring before every human soul the collective experience of its whole past existence. And this — this, perchance, is the dread book of judgment, in whose mysterious hieroglyphics every idle word is recorded...