... of exercise which requires the least effort, and shut them up from the open air during winter, with the false hope of thereby warding off colds, and protecting their 178 THEORY AND PRACTICE lungs. I have seen the greatest delicacy of constitution ...

... of the treatment of such cases; but my theory was in my mind. She had women around her who shut the doors and windows, because she was shuddering with cold. I reflected that she had breathed a heavy and poisonous gas, a part of which remained in her lungs ; and animal heat had sunk from want of ...

... all or much of this! And if the theory be true— if the spirit of epilepsy stands, as it were, like some brutal jailer of a hideous dungeon, ready at the slightest provocation to shut up the portals to the lungs, and cut off the pure air of heaven— ...

... practice, at least, if not to teaching and theory. First, With reference to air. When you have even the most reason to apprehend the presence or approach of real disease of the lungs (or imaginary either), allow not yourself to be shut up in the house for fear of taking ...

... pus from the stomach or bowels, from the lungs, or by the urinary ... 176 STOKES'S THEORY AND PRACTICE. which the matter escapes into cavities ...

... and also carbonic acid. EVIDENCE TO SUSTAIN THIS THEORY. In the first ... case of the British soldiers shut up in the Black Hole in Calcutta, who ...

... the matter is effused into cavities 132 STOKES’s THEORY AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. ... into shut cavities having no external communication, as where the ...

... expands them; the finger is lifted, the valve shuts, the lungs contract, and so the respiration goes on. Experiments ...

... to have been the first to frame a theory of lung phthisis that included as one of its forms ...

... University School of Medicine recently countered the constitutional theory by studying lung-cancer deaths among Seventh-day Adventist men, whose ...