Climate, Weather, and Disease: Being a Sketch of the Opinions of the Most Celebrated Antient and Modern WritersJ. Churchill, 1855 - 144 páginas |
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... moisture of the atmosphere in its relation to the direction of the wind - the wind - effect of , on consumptive cases— statistical table - the NE and SW winds , how they probably act- statistical table -- form of phthisis - M . Louis ...
... moisture of the atmosphere in its relation to the direction of the wind - the wind - effect of , on consumptive cases— statistical table - the NE and SW winds , how they probably act- statistical table -- form of phthisis - M . Louis ...
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... moisture , and south wind - Horace - plague in Egypt - Fodéré - Dr . Joseph Browne - Hecker - the great plague of 1348 - its course from China - Galen on heat and moisture - sweating sickness in 1485- meteorological phenomena coincident ...
... moisture , and south wind - Horace - plague in Egypt - Fodéré - Dr . Joseph Browne - Hecker - the great plague of 1348 - its course from China - Galen on heat and moisture - sweating sickness in 1485- meteorological phenomena coincident ...
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... moisture of the atmosphere is ascertained by the difference in the readings between the dry- and wet - bulb thermometer , and the amount of aqueous vapour suspended in the atmosphere is estimated according to the number of degrees which ...
... moisture of the atmosphere is ascertained by the difference in the readings between the dry- and wet - bulb thermometer , and the amount of aqueous vapour suspended in the atmosphere is estimated according to the number of degrees which ...
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... Moisture in the atmosphere has two effects upon the body , one general and the other local . With regard to the latter , it is well known that warm moist air is most congenial to irritable lungs ; and acting upon this fact , Mr ...
... Moisture in the atmosphere has two effects upon the body , one general and the other local . With regard to the latter , it is well known that warm moist air is most congenial to irritable lungs ; and acting upon this fact , Mr ...
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... moisture . An atmosphere combining the two has a tendency to soften the irritable lining of the air - tubes , and prevents that drying process which is so detrimental to this highly sensitive membrane ; whereas he justly observes that a ...
... moisture . An atmosphere combining the two has a tendency to soften the irritable lining of the air - tubes , and prevents that drying process which is so detrimental to this highly sensitive membrane ; whereas he justly observes that a ...
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