Physical and natural therapeuticsLea Brothers, 1895 - 426 pages |
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Page 36
... Various forms of masks and mouthpieces have been devised , but the best is a sort of trumpet , which is applied to the mouth . The patients should be instructed to breathe slowly and deeply ; if desirable , the nostrils may be occluded ...
... Various forms of masks and mouthpieces have been devised , but the best is a sort of trumpet , which is applied to the mouth . The patients should be instructed to breathe slowly and deeply ; if desirable , the nostrils may be occluded ...
Page 47
... various elements or factors of climate the first to be con- sidered is the constitution of the atmosphere , which is obviously of the greatest importance , since the air we inspire is the very principle of life , and upon its qualities ...
... various elements or factors of climate the first to be con- sidered is the constitution of the atmosphere , which is obviously of the greatest importance , since the air we inspire is the very principle of life , and upon its qualities ...
Page 53
... various effects of light the relation which exists between the amount of sunshine and mortality in a district is due ? The death - rate is lower the longer the time during which the sun shines . Whenever it becomes necessary to pass ...
... various effects of light the relation which exists between the amount of sunshine and mortality in a district is due ? The death - rate is lower the longer the time during which the sun shines . Whenever it becomes necessary to pass ...
Page 60
... various resorts is a constant rather than a warm climate , a quality which adapts them particularly well to the needs of tuberculous patients . The best effects are , however , not obtained in cases of confirmed phthisis , but in the ...
... various resorts is a constant rather than a warm climate , a quality which adapts them particularly well to the needs of tuberculous patients . The best effects are , however , not obtained in cases of confirmed phthisis , but in the ...
Page 76
... various points in Colorado which may be or are commonly resorted to are of course very different . Denver , be- cause of its smoke from the furnaces , is hardly the place to direct the invalid for a prolonged stay ; although the patient ...
... various points in Colorado which may be or are commonly resorted to are of course very different . Denver , be- cause of its smoke from the furnaces , is hardly the place to direct the invalid for a prolonged stay ; although the patient ...
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