Physical and natural therapeuticsLea Brothers, 1895 - 426 pages |
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Page 44
... appears as a southeast wind . In passing over the Mediterranean it becomes charged with humidity , and therefore carries rain . In Switzerland the most formidable of all the winds is one which prevails principally in the northeastern ...
... appears as a southeast wind . In passing over the Mediterranean it becomes charged with humidity , and therefore carries rain . In Switzerland the most formidable of all the winds is one which prevails principally in the northeastern ...
Page 50
... appear . It clears the atmosphere of dust , facilitates its renewal , and diminishes the relative humidity . Naturally , when the rainfall is too continuous it becomes harmful , since it then interferes with outdoor exercise . The ...
... appear . It clears the atmosphere of dust , facilitates its renewal , and diminishes the relative humidity . Naturally , when the rainfall is too continuous it becomes harmful , since it then interferes with outdoor exercise . The ...
Page 66
... appears to be an increase in the dimensions of the chest , amounting to one or one and a half centimetres in the circumference of the thorax . Weber found it in young persons after a sojourn in the mountains of from three to twelve ...
... appears to be an increase in the dimensions of the chest , amounting to one or one and a half centimetres in the circumference of the thorax . Weber found it in young persons after a sojourn in the mountains of from three to twelve ...
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... appears to be due to the return of the blood and warmth to the periphery of the body . The course of the changes following a cold application is affected especially by repose , by exercise , and by mechanical stimuli . Exercise hastens ...
... appears to be due to the return of the blood and warmth to the periphery of the body . The course of the changes following a cold application is affected especially by repose , by exercise , and by mechanical stimuli . Exercise hastens ...
Page 91
... appears to be the principal and sometimes the only instrument of thermic regulation . Never- theless the existence in man and warm - blooded animals of a regu- lating apparatus which modifies thermogenesis and becomes active under ...
... appears to be the principal and sometimes the only instrument of thermic regulation . Never- theless the existence in man and warm - blooded animals of a regu- lating apparatus which modifies thermogenesis and becomes active under ...
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