... youth; a re-statement and extension of the theory of WHY THIS BOOK? 5 abdominal exercises in comparison with massage; the very great importance ...

... communicated by sympathy to the brain. But this theory can not hold good, because in various exercises, such as horseback riding, the abdominal viscera are subject to a greater degree of ...

... very much assisted by a fomentation to the abdomen for five minutes before and after the pad. 62 THEORY AND PRACTICE. Rest, and not exercise, should succeed the application of hot fo- mentations, ...

... them to work in conjunction. There is the theory supported by the quotation from Dr. Jacobson—that work upon, or exercises that would influence, the abdominal viscera, would thus have an influence upon the ...

... menus 107 5 Chapter IX-Exercises. Multiplicity of theories. Subject made ... exercises. Bodily movements in rythm with respiratory movements. Slow ...

... zeal, ardor, and enthusiasm : or, according to the theory of Dr. Thom- as " when the heart and lungs are large, and the brain and abdomen small, the individual is sanguine ; blood abounds, and is propelled with vigor : he is therefore fond of muscular exercise, but averse to thought; " when the brain is ...

... to make it hers. ihidesx. PACE. A New ... " " while Nursing.............................. 258 Aloe ...

... in the hope of avoiding another child. The theory is fallacious and ... Avith relaxed abdominal AAalls, contribute to a condition that is primarily ...

... due to spinal anaemia: Hot sponge to spine. Abdominal inflammations. ... Theory—Mode of Action— Superficial vessels dilated; surrounding vessels ...

... Structures Especially Concerned in Massage,.......... n Definition and Theory of ... and Digestion,................63-75 Nerves, and Back, ... .................75~° ...