A popular treatise on diet and regimen, Volum 2 |
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Pàgina vi
... Conditions of the System 52 12 Quotation from Sir Benjamin Brodie , as to the Adaptation of Muscular Exercise to Disease 53 Effects of Systematic Training , in illustration of the Importance and Effects of Muscular Exercise 61 Summary ...
... Conditions of the System 52 12 Quotation from Sir Benjamin Brodie , as to the Adaptation of Muscular Exercise to Disease 53 Effects of Systematic Training , in illustration of the Importance and Effects of Muscular Exercise 61 Summary ...
Pàgina vii
... conditions which influence and modify different Climates . Effect of Climate on the Duration of Human Life . 108 . 108 109 · € 110 . 111 112 Effect of relative Elevation above the Level of the Sea on Climate 114 Effect of the Ocean on ...
... conditions which influence and modify different Climates . Effect of Climate on the Duration of Human Life . 108 . 108 109 · € 110 . 111 112 Effect of relative Elevation above the Level of the Sea on Climate 114 Effect of the Ocean on ...
Pàgina ix
... Conditions of a due Degree of Re - Action , on Using the Cold- Bath Case of Dr. Currie Use of the Cold - Bath in certain Disordered Conditions of the 214 216 . . 217 System Swimming , & c . Warm - Bath Use of Baths in Turkey Egypt India ...
... Conditions of a due Degree of Re - Action , on Using the Cold- Bath Case of Dr. Currie Use of the Cold - Bath in certain Disordered Conditions of the 214 216 . . 217 System Swimming , & c . Warm - Bath Use of Baths in Turkey Egypt India ...
Pàgina 1
... Conditions of the System . - Effects of Systematic Training , in illustration of the Importance and Influence of Muscular Exercise . Summary . MUSCULAR action forms one of the principal sources of expenditure to the animal economy . The ...
... Conditions of the System . - Effects of Systematic Training , in illustration of the Importance and Influence of Muscular Exercise . Summary . MUSCULAR action forms one of the principal sources of expenditure to the animal economy . The ...
Pàgina 4
... condition , and source of addi- tional expenditure , beyond that involved in the muscular contraction , which has been already noticed . MECHANICAL EFFECT OF MUSCULAR ACTION . 5 Every action of 4 EXPENDITURE CAUSED BY MUSCULAR ACTION .
... condition , and source of addi- tional expenditure , beyond that involved in the muscular contraction , which has been already noticed . MECHANICAL EFFECT OF MUSCULAR ACTION . 5 Every action of 4 EXPENDITURE CAUSED BY MUSCULAR ACTION .
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action afford affusion amount animal atmosphere bath become blood bodily body Buxton cachectic cachexia carbonic acid Carlsbad causes chalybeate change of air character Cheltenham chyle circulation circumstances climate clothing cold bath cold water colder condition conductor consequence considerable cubic inches cutaneous debility degree derangement Derbyshire digestion diminished disease disordered districts dyspepsia economy effect elevated endemic excitement exer exertion exhalations expenditure exposure faculties flannel functions greater habits Harrogate heat immersion important impregnation increased individual influence injury instance intellectual invalid iodine irritation labour less lungs Matlock means medicinal MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATES mental mind mineral waters morbid mortality muscles muscular exercise muscular system occupation organs oxygen perhaps phthisis physical powers probably proportion prove pulmonary re-action remarkable render respiration respiratory risk saline sanatory skin sleep stimulating stomach sufficiently surface temperature tepid tion tissues undue unduly vapour vegetable ventilation vessels vital forces walking winds
Passatges populars
Pàgina 292 - Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody...
Pàgina 293 - Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly," death itself awakes ? Can'st thou, O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Pàgina 292 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge...
Pàgina 12 - But we their sons, a pamper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never made his work for man to mend.
Pàgina 12 - ... till such time as he should sweat ; when, as the story goes, the virtue of the medicaments perspiring through the wood, had so good an influence on the sultan's constitution, that they cured him of an indisposition which all the compositions he had taken inwardly had not been able to remove.
Pàgina 12 - THERE is a story in the Arabian Nights Tales of a king who had long languished under an ill habit of body, and had taken abundance of remedies to no purpose. At length, says the fable, a physician cured him by the following method. He took a hollow ball of wood, and filled it with several drugs ; after which he closed it up so artificially that nothing appeared. He likewise took a mall, and after having hollowed the handle, and that part which strikes the ball, he inclosed in them several drugs after...
Pàgina 49 - In summer, walking excursions to the Highlands of Scotland are common among the youth of our cities, and when proportioned in extent to the constitution and previous habits of the individual, nothing can be more advantageous and delightful. But not a season passes in which health is not sacrificed and life lost by young men imprudently exceeding their natural powers, and undertaking journeys for which they are totally unfit.
Pàgina 293 - With deaf ning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes ? — Canst thou, O partial Sleep, give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And, in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? — Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Pàgina 361 - ... disordered states of the system, will well repay a careful perusal ; and we cannot conclude this notice of Dr. Robertson's treatise without cordially recommending it as a sound and practical work, fitted for reference both as a work of information on the subject, and as a guide to practice.
Pàgina 217 - Next day about noon they proceeded on foot, but the traveller who had bathed was extremely feeble ; and though they had to perform a journey of a single stage only, as some part of it was difficult and mountainous, he was obliged to lake the assistance of a carriage which overtook them on the road.