The Philosophy of Vital MotionJohn Churchill, 1851 - 158 páginas |
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... take place cotemporaneously in vessels which are contracted and comparatively empty , yet these lesser phenomena will be absorbed and counteracted by the greater . For the same reason , also , that the more expanded portions should , in ...
... take place cotemporaneously in vessels which are contracted and comparatively empty , yet these lesser phenomena will be absorbed and counteracted by the greater . For the same reason , also , that the more expanded portions should , in ...
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... take upon themselves a faculty of expansion and become centres of attraction . These secondary centres will expand ... taken place in the contents of the dilated centres , for these contents may be supposed C 2 OF VITAL MOTION . 19.
... take upon themselves a faculty of expansion and become centres of attraction . These secondary centres will expand ... taken place in the contents of the dilated centres , for these contents may be supposed C 2 OF VITAL MOTION . 19.
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... take place in winter and summer ; for whatever function seems to belong to the leaf at one time is transferred to the rootlet at the other , so that the function of either , in relation to the absorption or exhalation of fluid cannot be ...
... take place in winter and summer ; for whatever function seems to belong to the leaf at one time is transferred to the rootlet at the other , so that the function of either , in relation to the absorption or exhalation of fluid cannot be ...
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... take place are due to the operation of causes analogous to those which deter- mine changes in the centres of the laticiferous vessel . In particular , the statement of Biot is very clear as to the existence of general expansion under ...
... take place are due to the operation of causes analogous to those which deter- mine changes in the centres of the laticiferous vessel . In particular , the statement of Biot is very clear as to the existence of general expansion under ...
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... take place in the economy . Viewed in this relation , the force connected with the process of respiration must be considered , in great part at least , as physical and mechanical in its cha- racter , —for it is difficult to attach the ...
... take place in the economy . Viewed in this relation , the force connected with the process of respiration must be considered , in great part at least , as physical and mechanical in its cha- racter , —for it is difficult to attach the ...
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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...