In illustration, the author cited the increase in the loss of weight in the prisoners at Wakefield when tea was added to their food. The action of tea has been hitherto misunderstood, but the sagacious observation of Liebig as to its analogy with the... The London Lancet - Page 1231859Full view - About this book
| Medicine - 1860 - 442 pages
...in the system, or where we otherwise desire to induce a temporary increase in the vital action; but injurious to those who are under-fed, or in any case...prisoners at Wakefield when tea was added to their food. He suggested the use of tea "instead of spirituous liquors, by soldiers on march, or otherwise exposed... | |
| 1859 - 554 pages
...there is greater waste than supply; and, in illustration, cited the increase in the loss of weight .of the prisoners at Wakefield, when tea was added to their food. The action of tea had been hitherto misunderstood; but the sagacious observation of Liebig, as to its analogy with the... | |
| Medicine - 1860 - 600 pages
...in the system, or where we otherwise desire to induce a temporary increase in the vital action ; but injurious to those who are under-fed, or in any case...increase in the loss of weight in the prisoners at Wakeßeld when tea was added to their food. He suggested the use of tea " instead of spirituous liquors,... | |
| Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London - Medicine - 1861 - 458 pages
...to induce a temporary increase in the vital action ; but is injurious to those who are under- fed, or in any case where there is greater waste than supply....hitherto misunderstood, but the sagacious observation of Liebig as to its analogy with the active principle of the bile was much commended. He (Dr. Smith) recommended... | |
| Industrial arts - 1862 - 448 pages
...is apt to disturb it if much is eaten. Tea was shown to cause increased waste, and to excite every function of the body, and hence was well fitted to...hitherto misunderstood, but the sagacious observation of Liebig as to its analogy with the active principle of the bile was much commended. He (Dr. Smith) recommended... | |
| Industrial arts - 1862 - 446 pages
...is apt to disturb it if much is eaten. Tea was shown to cause increased waste, and to excite every function of the body, and hence was well fitted to...hitherto misunderstood, but the sagacious observation of Liebig as to its analogy with the active principle of the bile was much commended. He (Dr. Smith) recommended... | |
| 1862 - 476 pages
...is apt to disturb it if much is eaten. Tea was shown to cause increased waste, and to excite every function of the body, and hence was well fitted to...hitherto misunderstood, but the sagacious observation of Liebig as to its analogy with the actwe principle of the bile was much commended. He (Dr. Smith) recommended... | |
| Industrial arts - 1865 - 458 pages
...temporary increase in the vital action ; but is injurious to those who are under-fed, or in any сase where there is greater waste than supply. In illustration,...hitherto misunderstood, but the sagacious observation of Liebig as to its analogy with the active principle of the bile was much commended. He (Dr. Smith) recommended... | |
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