Disputatio medica inauguralis, quaedam de circuitu sanguinis, complectens ... / eruditorum examini subjicit Gulielmus Lardner.

  • Lardner, William.
Date:
1818
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Credit: Disputatio medica inauguralis, quaedam de circuitu sanguinis, complectens ... / eruditorum examini subjicit Gulielmus Lardner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    Haec sententia, ut mihi videtur, optimo fundamento nititur, ostia enim venarum majo- rum in sinum oblique hiantia valvularum adinstar, quo minus sanguis ex quovis subito impetu in cerebrum reflueret, obstare debent. Si tamen hujusmodi obstructio diu manserit, vasorum ruptura ex vi, qua arteriae cerebrales sanguinem in venas jam ultra modum distentas impellunt, insequi debet. Dominus Joannes Bell, aliam hujus structurae rationem reddere conatus est, atflrmat enim. “ Yet this is not exactly tbe maiiner in wbich tbe sinuses preserve tbe lesser veins; they do not suffocate nor take off tbe force “ of tbe impulse from tbe regurgitating blood, “ so much as they would do if tbey were iike tbe trunks of veins in other parts, because, being incapable of distension, tbey tbrow tbe undulation of tbe blood when it is tbiis cbeck- ed in its exit backwards upon tbe extremities “ of tbe veins, but tbe cffect is tbat no particu-