Physical and natural therapeuticsLea Brothers, 1895 - 426 pages |
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Page 13
... tion of articles on American Climate and Mineral Springs , and in this effort he trusts he has succeeded . 222 SOUTH FIFTEENTH STREET , PHILADELPHIA . 106159 CONTENTS . PART I. ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AS A THERAPEUTIC AGENT.
... tion of articles on American Climate and Mineral Springs , and in this effort he trusts he has succeeded . 222 SOUTH FIFTEENTH STREET , PHILADELPHIA . 106159 CONTENTS . PART I. ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AS A THERAPEUTIC AGENT.
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... mouthpiece , from or into which inspiration or expira- tion is made according as the force of one or the other is to be measured . Index needles serve to mark the diminution and 20 PHYSICAL AND NATURAL THERAPEUTICS .
... mouthpiece , from or into which inspiration or expira- tion is made according as the force of one or the other is to be measured . Index needles serve to mark the diminution and 20 PHYSICAL AND NATURAL THERAPEUTICS .
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... tion of oxygen , the utility of which is manifested in dyspnoeic states , and , more doubtfully , in anæmia ; ( 2 ) the greater activity in the pro- cesses of oxidation , which is of value in obesity , diabetes , rheuma- tism , and the ...
... tion of oxygen , the utility of which is manifested in dyspnoeic states , and , more doubtfully , in anæmia ; ( 2 ) the greater activity in the pro- cesses of oxidation , which is of value in obesity , diabetes , rheuma- tism , and the ...
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... tion are equally augmented . The increment of the vital capacity in cases of disease varies from 100 c.cm. to a litre at the end of several days ' treatment . In cases of very feeble expiration this will be found to increase more ...
... tion are equally augmented . The increment of the vital capacity in cases of disease varies from 100 c.cm. to a litre at the end of several days ' treatment . In cases of very feeble expiration this will be found to increase more ...
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... tion is subjected at the moment of expiration into rarefied air are weakened . By observing this practical point a marked action can be obtained upon the lungs , while that upon the heart is attenuated . The value of this is ...
... tion is subjected at the moment of expiration into rarefied air are weakened . By observing this practical point a marked action can be obtained upon the lungs , while that upon the heart is attenuated . The value of this is ...
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