Excerpt from Exercise and Food for Pulmonary Invalids
I believe it was Artemus Ward who proposed to get up a new life insurance company to insure peo ple only while they were in bed. He had looked into the matter extensively, and found that almost everybody died in bed, so he concluded that was a dangerous place.
As usual with this genius, there was some wisdom in his wit, for sedentary life and respiratory inactivity are undoubtedly largely explanatory of the prefer ence tuberculosis shows for the pulmonary organs. Why is it that consumption is so often of the lungs, and not at first, at least - of the rest of the body?
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This insightful book delves into the complexities of respiratory health, exploring the causes, symptoms, and treatments for various respiratory ailments. The author, a renowned expert in the field, provides a comprehensive examination of pulmonary issues, presenting a wealth of knowledge and insights. The book meticulously delves into the intricate mechanisms of the respiratory system, elucidating the delicate balance between natural elimination and compromised respiration. The author masterfully weaves together historical perspectives and medical advancements, offering a nuanced understanding of respiratory illnesses within a broader context. Throughout the pages, the author emphasizes the profound impact of respiration on overall well-being, highlighting the importance of proactive measures in preventing and managing respiratory conditions. The book not only presents a trove of valuable information but also empowers readers with practical guidance on how to optimize respiratory health through exercise, proper breathing techniques, and dietary considerations. By shedding light on the intricate interplay between lung function and overall health, this book empowers individuals to take an active role in their respiratory well-being. It is a testament to the author's expertise and unwavering commitment to promoting respiratory health, establishing itself as an indispensable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this vital topic. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330061107_0
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