A lecture on the preservation of health / By T. Garnett.

  • Thomas Garnett
Date:
1800
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Credit: A lecture on the preservation of health / By T. Garnett. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    of the body and blood is warm; and this warm blood acting upon a part where the excitability is accumulated, will caufe an inflammation ; to which, the more you apply heat, the worfe you make it.—From thefe confidera- tions, we may lay it down as a fad:, and experience fupports us in fo do- ing, that you may in general go out of warm into cold air without much danger; but, that you can never return fuddenly from the cold into the warm air with perfed im- punity. Hence,