Tentamen medicum, inaugurale, de aere, et imperio ejus in corpora humana / [Edmund Cullen].

  • Cullen, Edmund
Date:
1781
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Credit: Tentamen medicum, inaugurale, de aere, et imperio ejus in corpora humana / [Edmund Cullen]. 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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    nia abfolvit: Caeterum res praecipuas huc fpe&antes adnotare forfitan operae pretium erit; ita enim melius intelligetur et altius imprimetur neceffitas cautelas quafdam in cafibus quibufdam adhibendi. Imprimis jam obfervandum venit, quod effe&us noxii, aeris feu calidi feu frigidi, plurimum augentur, fi humidicas fimul ad- fit. Humiditas ideo in omni flatu atmo- fphaerae, quantum fieri poteft, arcenda efl; non etenim folum nocet qua humiditas, fed fimul ex fua natura frigus intenfiflimum fecum ducit: Ubicunque enim humiditas, ibi evaporatio, major vel minor pro re na- ta; fed ab experimentis Cullenianis liquido patet, evaporationem femper gignere frigus notabile. Hinc forfitan explicationem du- cere poffumus, cur ventum ab oriente ef- flantem aegre ferunt illi qui febribus inter- mittentibus laborant.* Probe etenim notum efl, hunc ventum omnium ficciffimum ef- fe; jam fi, uti verofimile admodum videtur, data aeris quantitas datam aquae quanti- tatem folvit, quo ficcior evadit aer, eo co- piofior
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