Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 1A. and C. Black, 1805 |
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Page 314 - It is not to be doubted that if the children received into these hospitals had been left to the management of their parents, taking the chance of all the difficulties in which they might be involved, a much greater proportion of them would have reached the age of manhood, and have become useful members of the state.
Page 196 - ... material substances, which forms specific or particular structure. ' The exertion of this universally repellent power, in the organic fabric of the animal economy, is life, or vital motion. The action of this power denotes itself in animal feeling as heat; 90 undistin* guishable identity, therefore, with respect to the object, subsists between what has been variously denominated repulsive motion, vital action, and heat.
Page 148 - ... or 37°. We pretend not to explain this singular anomaly ; indeed we do not conceive that we are yet in possession of a sufficient number of facts to enable us to reason on the subject. A remarkable uniformity of temperature prevailed throughout the three months the ships were within the Arctic circle. During the whole of this time, the mercury in Fahrenheit's thermometer (in the shade) never ascended beyond 53°, nor fell below...
Page 126 - An Attempt towards a Systematic Account of the Appearances Connected with that Malconformation of the Urinary Organs, in which the Ureters, instead of Terminating in a Perfect Bladder, open Externally on the Surface of the Abdomen,
Page 196 - ... motion in the affected parts. By vital motion is meant a repellency, subsisting between the constituent particles of all matter. This innate power or property is, by a law of nature, spontaneously evolved from atomical surfaces, and assumes character and dc terminal force when issuing from the congeries or combination of material substances, which forms specific or particular structure.
Page 318 - Parliament, and charged upon the firfl aids or fupplies to be granted in this feffion, for enabling the governors and guardians of the hofpital for the , maintenance and education of expofed and deferted young children...
Page 508 - Remarks on the CULTURE AND PREPARATION OF HEMP, IN CANADA, communicated, at the desire of the Lords of His Majesty's Privy Council for Trade and Plantations. BY CHARLES TAYLOR, MD, Secretary to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c., in London. Quebec: Printed for John Neilson, No.
Page 217 - ... blood passing into the muscles of the limbs. It may be difficult to determine whether the slow movement of the blood sent to these muscles be a subordinate convenience to other primary causes of their slow contraction, or whether it be of itself the immediate and principal cause.
Page 245 - An Inquiry into the Seat and Nature of Fever ; as deducible from the Phenomena, Causes, and Consequences of the Disease, the Effects of Remedies, and the Appearances on Dissection.
Page 165 - The brain requires one-tenth of a second to transmit its orders to the nerves which preside over voluntary motion ; but this amount varies much in different individuals, and in the same individual at different times, according to the disposition or the condition at the time, and is more regular, the more sustained the attention.