... liable to a loss of tone in the extremities. This is in some measure communicated to the whole system, but appears more especially in the functions of the stomach. When this loss of tone occurs while the energy of the brain still retains its vigour,... First Lines of the Practice of Physic - Page 298by William Cullen - 1808Full view - About this book
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 416 pages
...while the energy of the brain Hill retains its vigour, the -vis mcdlcalrir nuturt is excited to reftore the tone of the parts ; and accomplishes it, by exciting an inflammatory affection in fome part of the extremities. When this has fubfifted for fome days, the tone of the extremities and'... | |
| Alexander Philips Wilson Philip - 1804 - 760 pages
...energy " of the brain still retains its vigour, the " vis medicatrix naturae is excited to restore " the tone of the parts, and accomplishes it " by exciting...tone of " the extremities and of the whole system " are restored, and the patient returns to " his ordinary state of health." This account of the proximate... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 876 pages
...stomach ; and why a loss of -tone in the stomach should excite the vis medicatrix natitrce to restore it, by exciting an inflammatory affection in some part of the extremities, is very inconceivable. Were the hypothesis true, every dyspeptic patient should infallibly be affected... | |
| William Gairdner - Gout - 1849 - 256 pages
...the energy of the brain still retains its vigour, the vis medicatrix naturae is excited to restore the tone of the parts, and accomplishes it by exciting...inflammatory affection in some part of the extremities." (Cullen's Works, vol. ii, pp. 122, 123. 1827.) These opinions embody so much close observation of facts,... | |
| William Gairdner - 1854 - 412 pages
...the energy of the brain still retains its vigour, the vis medicatrix naturse is excited to restore the tone of the parts, and accomplishes it by exciting...inflammatory affection in some part of the extremities." (Cullen's Works, vol. ii, pp. 122, 123, 1827.) These opinions embody so much close observation of facts,... | |
| Alfred Baring Garrod - Arthritis, Rheumatoid - 1859 - 652 pages
...the energy of the brain still retains its vigour, the vis medicatrix natitrce is excited to restore the tone of the parts : and accomplishes it by exciting an inflammatory affection in some parts of the extremities. When this has subsisted for some days, the tone of the extremities and of... | |
| Sir John Russell Reynolds - Medicine - 1866 - 1070 pages
...restore the tone of the parts, and accomplishes it by exciting an inflammatory affection in some parts of the extremities. When this has subsisted for some...the patient returns to his ordinary state of health. This is the course of things in the ordinary form of the disease, which we name regular gout ; but... | |
| Sir John Russell Reynolds - 1868 - 982 pages
...the energy of the brain still retains its vigour, the vis medicatrix naturte is excited to restore the tone of the parts, and accomplishes it by exciting an inflammatory affection in some parts of the extremities. When thU has subsisted for some days, the tone of the extremities and of... | |
| Sir Alfred Baring Garrod - 1876 - 720 pages
...the energy of the brain still retains its vigour, the vis medicatrix naturce is excited to restore the tone of the parts : and accomplishes it by exciting an inflammatory affection in some parts of the extremities. When this has subsisted for some days, the tone of the extremities and of... | |
| Joseph Mortimer Granville - 1885 - 328 pages
...the energy of the brain still retains its vigour, the vis medicatrix naturae is excited to restore the tone of the parts ; and accomplishes it by exciting...tone of the extremities, and of the whole system, are restored, and the patient returns to his ordinary state of health. This is the course of things... | |
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