A treatise on the motive powers which produce the circulation of the blood / by Emma Willard.

  • Willard, Emma, 1787-1870.
Date:
1846
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Credit: A treatise on the motive powers which produce the circulation of the blood / by Emma Willard. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

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    FAOB Objections answered.—Pression not equally established 76 Oxygen chemically combined with Carbon in the Lungs, and is not absorbed 80 The Respiratory Faculty not perfect in the Young of Animals and in Infants 82 Ten Objections of a Medical Gentleman reviewed 85 The Balance of Temperature for the Human Body 103 Pathology, Functions of the Liver, &c 110 Fevers caused by Miasms, &c. Ill Diseases of the Heart often destroy that Organ some time be- fore Death 113 The Liver 117 On Sleep 122 The Theory of Expansion tested by its Utility 126 Ill-directed Carefulness impairs Health 130 Ventilation—Fevers—Dangers from Quackery 132 My own Experiments 135 Experiment recommended to a Young Lady 141 Care of Health, addressed especially to Young Ladies 146 Conclusion 151 Appendix 160