Medical Extracts: On the Nature of Health, with Practical Observations and the Laws of the Nervous and Fibrous Systems by a Friend to Improvements, Volume 31796 |
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... must , in delicate Con- ftitutions especially , be productive of Mif- chief , 427 The Conftitution has Powers of ADAPTING IT- SELF to thefe Changes , if they be gradual , 428 Thus we bear without Injury the Heat of SPRING after the ...
... must , in delicate Con- ftitutions especially , be productive of Mif- chief , 427 The Conftitution has Powers of ADAPTING IT- SELF to thefe Changes , if they be gradual , 428 Thus we bear without Injury the Heat of SPRING after the ...
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... must be attributed to the Wo- MEN of Otaheite , - 502 { The Influence which Modefty had over rude Minds in this Inftance is very striking , 502 They imagined they should become fixed in the midst of Plenty on one of the finest Iflands ...
... must be attributed to the Wo- MEN of Otaheite , - 502 { The Influence which Modefty had over rude Minds in this Inftance is very striking , 502 They imagined they should become fixed in the midst of Plenty on one of the finest Iflands ...
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... must be given with a moft frugal Hand , and confiderably diluted , SECT . XLV . ON ASPHYXIA FROM COLD . PAGE ib . 552 ib . { " One Half of the World thinks not on the Mi- Series of the other Half , - 553 { 4 An Enumeration of DISTRESSES ...
... must be given with a moft frugal Hand , and confiderably diluted , SECT . XLV . ON ASPHYXIA FROM COLD . PAGE ib . 552 ib . { " One Half of the World thinks not on the Mi- Series of the other Half , - 553 { 4 An Enumeration of DISTRESSES ...
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... must be adjusted according to the QUANTITY of LIFE in the Subject , · JOHN HUNTER obferves , that when the LIVING PRINCIPLE is nearly exhausted or low , the POWERS OF ACTION are in- creased , - 581 582 ib . ib . This he discovered from ...
... must be adjusted according to the QUANTITY of LIFE in the Subject , · JOHN HUNTER obferves , that when the LIVING PRINCIPLE is nearly exhausted or low , the POWERS OF ACTION are in- creased , - 581 582 ib . ib . This he discovered from ...
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... must put on incorruption , and this mortal must put on immortality . " Man , therefore , is not what he will hereafter be . What we discover of him here below , is only the gross foldage under which he crawls upon the earth , and which ...
... must put on incorruption , and this mortal must put on immortality . " Man , therefore , is not what he will hereafter be . What we discover of him here below , is only the gross foldage under which he crawls upon the earth , and which ...
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action alfo almoſt alſo animal arife arteries ASPHYXIA atmoſphere auricle becauſe BEDDOES blood body cafe Captain BLIGH CARBON cauſe ceaſes coagulated cold colour confequence confiderable contract death degree deſtroyed diſeaſe effect excited exhaufted exiſtence experiments expoſed faid fame fays FONTANA fecond feems fenfible ferved feveral fhall fhort fhould fimilar fince firſt FIXED AIR fleep fluid fmall folids fome foon ftate ftill ftimulus fubject fuch fyftem glaſs heart heat HYDROGEN ifland increaſed inflammation IRRITABLE PRINCIPLE itſelf JOHN HUNTER lacteals leaſt LUNAR CAUSTIC lungs moft moſt motion muſcles muſcular fibres muſt neceffary nerves nevertheleſs obferved occafion opium organs OXYGEN perfon phænomena philofophers poifon prefent preferve produce purpoſe quantity raiſed reaſon reſtore right auricle ſcarcely SECT ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſkin ſmall ſome ſtate ſtill SUBLIME CHEMISTRY ſuch ſyſtem thefe themſelves theſe thoſe ticunas TINAH tion uſe veffels vegetables venom Vide viper VITAL AIR
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