On the nature and treatment of the diseases of the heartJohn Churchill, 1851 - 587 pages |
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Page 66
... derangement of the circulation as the respiratory and circulating organs combined have not the power to restore ; and although , by a system of training , a power of adjusting these organs so as to carry on respiration during such ...
... derangement of the circulation as the respiratory and circulating organs combined have not the power to restore ; and although , by a system of training , a power of adjusting these organs so as to carry on respiration during such ...
Page 72
... deranged , -all which may , indeed , be considered as so many proofs of a vis conservatrix naturę . When , for example , the bronchi are irritated by a particle of dust , we observe that there is an immediate exudation of mucus , and a ...
... deranged , -all which may , indeed , be considered as so many proofs of a vis conservatrix naturę . When , for example , the bronchi are irritated by a particle of dust , we observe that there is an immediate exudation of mucus , and a ...
Page 74
... deranged by mental emotions . The deep inspirations and the short and frequent expira- tions made in the act of laughing have a direct influence on the heart , increasing the quantity of blood within its cavities in the same manner as ...
... deranged by mental emotions . The deep inspirations and the short and frequent expira- tions made in the act of laughing have a direct influence on the heart , increasing the quantity of blood within its cavities in the same manner as ...
Page 102
... cannot fail ultimately to create derangement of structure , as well as to disturb the function of those organs whose circulation has become embarrassed . CHAPTER VI . THE PHENOMENA AND CAUSES OF THE DISEASES 102 THE DISEASES OF THE HEART .
... cannot fail ultimately to create derangement of structure , as well as to disturb the function of those organs whose circulation has become embarrassed . CHAPTER VI . THE PHENOMENA AND CAUSES OF THE DISEASES 102 THE DISEASES OF THE HEART .
Page 129
... derangement in the action of the heart ; and this is one reason why diseases of the lungs create a much greater disturbance in the function of the central organ of the circulation than diseases of the same kind , and of equal extent ...
... derangement in the action of the heart ; and this is one reason why diseases of the lungs create a much greater disturbance in the function of the central organ of the circulation than diseases of the same kind , and of equal extent ...
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accompanied alimentary canal alterations antimony aorta apoplexy applied arise arterial blood arterial pulse arthritic auricle become bloodletting body brain breathing calomel capillaries cardiac congestion caused cavities cerebro-spinal system chest circulation cloth cold condition cough cutaneous derangement derived digestive organs diminished diseases disordered heart disturbed doses effects employed endeavoured endocardium evacuating excrementitious processes excretion frequently functions gout gouty heart's action hemorrhage impulse increased inflammation inflammatory influence leeches left heart left ventricle less likewise lungs Medical medicinal substances membrane morbid changes mucous mucous membrane muscles nature nausea nerves nervous system numerous observed palpitation parietes paroxysm pathological peculiarities pericardium phenomena portion powers produced pulmo-cardiac pulmonary vessels pulmonic quantity of blood relieved remarkable remedies respiration respiratory restoring rheumatism right auricle right heart serous serous membranes skin sleep sounds spinal chord stomach structure suffering symptoms syncope take place thoracic viscera tion tissues treatment valves veins venous blood ventricle vigour violent vomiting whilst
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