Theory and practice of the movement-cure, or the treatment of lateral curvature of the spine, paralysis, indigestion, constipation, consumption, angular curvatures and other deformities, diseases incident to women, derangements of the nervous system, and other chronic affections by the Swedish system of localized movements / by Charles Fayette Taylor.

  • Taylor, Charles Fayette, 1827-1899.
Date:
1861
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Credit: Theory and practice of the movement-cure, or the treatment of lateral curvature of the spine, paralysis, indigestion, constipation, consumption, angular curvatures and other deformities, diseases incident to women, derangements of the nervous system, and other chronic affections by the Swedish system of localized movements / by Charles Fayette Taylor. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS $tnt fart—$|gsi*l*|ir*L CHAPTER I. THE NUTRITIVE PROCESSES. PAG* Conditions op Nutrition 81 Tissue Formation analogous to Excretion 22 Tissue Transformation necessary to Purity of the Blood 28 Digestion not Nutrition 25 Muscular Motion promotes Tissue Transformation 25 Causes Oxy dation of the Tissues ' 26 Increases Affinity between the Blood and Oxygen of Respiration 26 Circulation governed by Muscular Action, Endosmotic as well as Capillary.. 27 Functions are performed only by presence of Arterial Blood. 80 Regulation of Functions by controlling the Circulation / 81 Influence of the Nervous System 88 Vegetative and Animal Life 88 Direct and Reflex Action '. 84 Medical Uses of theso 85 Mental Influence—Can be made Remedial 86 Tissue Metamorphoses caused by Muscular Action not in the Ratio of Fatigue. 40 Relative Action of Muscular and Nervous Systems 41 Muscular and Nervous Fatigue different 41 They are partially Separable 41 CHAPTEE II. MTTSCULAB OONTKA.OTION. Method or Contraction 48 Caused by Oxydation of Tissues under SI! mulus 44 1*