Personal hygiene and physical training for womenW.B. Saunders Company, 1916 - 391 strani |
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Stran 394 - The Four Epochs of Woman's Life: A STUDY IN HYGIENE. By ANNA M. GALBRAITH, MD, Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine, etc. With an Introductory Note by JOHN H. MUSSER, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.
Stran 141 - ... the body, and this difference of pressure causes a rush of air through the trachea into the lungs, until an equilibrium of pressure is established between the outside air and that within the lungs.
Stran 160 - The organ of hearing consists of three parts : the external ear, the middle ear or tympanum, and the internal ear or labyrinth. The External Ear consists of an expanded portion or pinna, and the auditory canal or meatus.
Stran 395 - Prof. Stiles presents these intricate processes clearly by means of happy teaching devices. By Percy Goldthwait Stiles, Harvard University. 228 pages, illustrated. Second Edition November, 1915. Price: $1.25, postage free. The Nervous System: Its Conservation Prof. Stiles gives you here a physiology and anatomy of the nervous system. He stresses throughout the means by which the reserve power of the great storehouse of your physical life — the brain — is best utilized to supply you with that...
Stran 193 - When the brain is well supplied by a powerful circulation, and a rich blood supply from a good digestion furnishes it with an abundance of pabulum, the cares of life are borne with cheerfulness and sustained with equanimity. But when the physical condition becomes affected, a total and complete change may be and commonly is induced.
Stran 336 - ... upon the heel, the tips of the metatarsal bones, and the outer side of the sole, the weight of the body in standing, walking, running, or dancing being transmitted through the heel, the ball of the great toe, and that of the little toe— the natural tripod of the foot — in the order named. Thus the direction of the weight upon the arches is constantly changing, and it is only through the action of certain muscles that the normal arches are conserved. Thus in flexion the antero-posterior arch...
Stran 95 - Licberkiilm, which are minute tubular depressions, found all over the small intestine and even in the large intestine and stomach. They are lined with columnar epithelium.
Stran 310 - ... pressure exerted. In extreme exertion, moreover, the heart is further embarrassed, as Clifford Allbutt has pointed out, by the action of the respiration. At the end of a deep inspiration, especially if the breath be held for a time, the increased pressure of the air upon the inner surface of the air-cells impedes the flow of blood from the right side of the heart, while the compression of the heart itself, by the distended lungs, tends first to overfill the...