 | Medicine - 1829 - 642 pages
...But some fatal accident having taken place, the employment of these machines is far from general. " It is described as seldom failing to produce copious...occasionally, and stopping its circulation suddenly : the conscience is, an instant discharge of the contents of the stomach, bowels, and bladder, in quick succession.... | |
 | Andrew Scull - Social Science - 1993 - 470 pages
...might be amazingly increased'.112 And by 'increasing the velocity of the swing, the motion be[ing] suddenly reversed every six or eight minutes, pausing...contents of the stomach, bowels, and bladder, in quick succession'.113 The consequent 'very violent shock both to mind and body' was believed to exhibit a... | |
 | Medicine - 630 pages
...But some fatal accidents having taken place, llie employment of these machines is far from general. " It is described as seldom failing to produce copious...: the consequence is, an instant discharge of the contente of the stomach, bowels, and bladder, in quick succession. Should the stomach only be acted... | |
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It is described as seldom failing to produce copious evacuations in the most obstinate cases, provided that, on increasing the velocity of the swing, the motion be suddenly reversed every six or eight minutes, pausing occasionally, and stopping its circulation... 