Excerpt from Practical Observations on Distortions of the Spine, Chest, and Limbs: Together With Remarks on Paralytic, and Other Diseases, Connected With Impaired or Defective Motion
Among. Nations not improved by the arts Of civilization, the exemption from disease which they enjoy; compared with those who have advanced higher in the scale of refine ment, appears independently Of other causes to be in no small degree attributable tox-the bodily labours imposed on them by their na tural habits of life and its importance in the preservation Of health has been a matter Of Observation from the earliest periods. Not withstanding this assent to its general utility, the application of this power for the reco very Of natural, or the removal Of the dis ordered function Of particular parts Of the body, seems to have been little attended to.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on spinal distortions and chronic diseases affecting the lungs, heart, and circulatory system, with a specific focus on the pathology and treatment of spinal curvature. The author posits that spinal curvature is a product of muscular weakness rather than disease of the vertebrae, as was previously thought, and offers a treatment plan involving active and passive exercise to strengthen the spine and restore balance to the body. This book was groundbreaking for its time and laid the groundwork for modern approaches to treating a variety of conditions affecting the spine, lungs, heart, and circulatory system. 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 9781331189985_0
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