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The Physiological Action of Alcohol in its Relationship to Animal Heat, and its influence upon the vaso-motor Nervous System

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

W. Bevan Lewis*
Affiliation:
West Riding Asylum

Extract

The physiological action of Alcohol upon thermogenesis has been the subject of much dispute, and its effects upon tissue metamorphosis is still a moot point with many authorities in Therapeutics.

Type
Part I.–Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists 1880 

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References

“Treatise on Therapeutics,” by H. C. Wood, M.D., 1st Edition, 1874.Google Scholar

“Practical Hygiene,” 4th Edition, page 275.Google Scholar

In each column the figures represent gramme-units of heat.Google Scholar

See Table 2, Obs. 1; also Table 7, Obs. 1.Google Scholar

See Table 1, Obs. 3; also Table 2, Obs. 4; also Table 5, Obs. 5.Google Scholar

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