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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
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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 

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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