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J. itonnit-MUND itonnit-MUND of Wlteon-In Wlteon-In bet propound-a propound-a new theory m lo the law and power that propels the bluotl Though ministering to the Ilia or the honeet folk In a fsr-away pinery town, tht doctor li a grad- naia ol Muuni. and tbla (act ndJi lui- BBBJ ter to hla Idea In abort, ho amrmi that the heart doe not raota the BBBJ blood or forr lu circulation; that BBBJ tha air one breathe la the Incentive BBBJ to blood action, and that tht heart BBJB relatively aeta a a mere governor o( BBJB n tnarhln BBBJ t)r Ilodermund l evidently bold and BBBJ alnecre. for he wrote the following lo BBBJ a Chicago member of the protection BBB who aiked (or a full oiplanatlon of hit BJJBj theory BBBJ Dear Doctor I nm pleated that a BBBJ few pertorft are at lean becoming In- BBBJ termed In the mbjeet of my theory of BJBJ the circulation of tho blood. Of rourte BBBJ I cannot expect to have my theory ie- BBJB ecpted In men an Important matter, BBJB Innimueh at 1 am the flrat phytltUn BBJB that ver fritted each on Idea. At BBJB I am net known that meant tkepll- BBJB dim Well, I think that will pra?e BJBJJ good In the end (or I did not want BBBJ to spring a fa t ou the prottaelon or BBBJ the world BBBJ The profiaciim now reeta on a fattn- BJBJJ datlon of lds and will be written BBB about In th riiinr as a great butnbug. BJBfl I mean inedl'iiir not aurgery. I etalm BBH andean deai in.traie that Internal BJBfl medicine can i- accurate ae aur- flflflj gery, and hopr in lire to tee a revulu- IflflH tlon In our iri tir lint I ftar It HflJH will hate to prix-i l from the preeaure flflfll of public oplnl.n flflflj Moil II. D a dun t care All the In- flflflfl tcrett they hare la uprettsd In me flflflj tboucbt, llw inurli can 1 toake owl tenure foot of the body't urfiee, and by breathing the Ion tay charged from Wrth until death "Another proof of the power that propela the blood la fnrolthed by holding hold-ing the breath The longer you hold the breath the alower and feebler the puliation becofoee In every tingle per-on, per-on, well or tick. Try It on yourself, but not too long, and note the Mowing of the pulM, and tee how full and bounding the circulation becomet alter taking a few Inspiration or pure air. In many Inttancee the rale ottbepulte will Increase from seven to Iwelro beat. Iieeldee being much atroncer. "Uy euddinly culling off the breathing, breath-ing, aa by hanging or drowning, the pulse beat keep up full for a few momenta, mo-menta, but gradually become feebler, and aa the lung colli become exhausted of their air aupply the circulation atop and lire la extinct "Why do you feel to (lugglih In muggy weather, Just before a alnrm or during any hot weather? Ilecauae yott do not get the forre and power of the circulation of the blood. Kor tho lack of quality or of oxygen In tht air the pulte will be found weaker, not having the volume nor force aa In clear or cold weather "The reaeon people auffoeate by gal, In a room, or when packed In a oloted room, or In n room Ailed with imoke, la from want of oxygen and not front the gaaea, aa formerly supposed, although al-though the imoke or gas are retpon-Ible retpon-Ible for the disappearance of the oxygen. oxy-gen. "Another practical llluetrallon la. when cutting the rtcrl of the neeka of bullock In a (laughter hows without with-out cutting the trachea, and when the animate have nearly bled to dtalb.the blond running lelaurely, they often make teveral strong efforts to breathe when the pulsation and spurting of the blood will renew with aetlvlly. "Another atrong argument that the heart cannot propel the blood la that aire (all other thlnga being equal) Is a measure or power It la estimated that the heart In order to accomplish the task of propelling the blood to all parte of the body exerts a power at every ev-ery pulsation equal lo fifty pounds, varying in different persons according to health, labor etc This would be equal to loo ooo pounds every hour awake and asleep and tbla would mean that the heart puts forth energy sufficient to raise Its on n weight 10,000 H 1)11. ItODIiUMUND. BgBBa r in H of It," whleh ereataa dlthenttty. A flflj few have Integrity with progressiva In- flflj tuitions. IIJ Btudy and teet this subject at tho flflj circulation. You will be dsllghttd to HHJ find It correct every time It li n unl- HHJ crsal law 1 have bean trying to HHJ prove during four years that I was HHJ wrung, but ths tests never failed. HHJ It Is nearly loo years since Harvey HJH demonstrated that the blood circulate HH In tho blood vessel. During these HJR centuries all tsschsrs an tht subject of HH physiology have maintained that the HHJ heart wai n pump and by lu muscular H contraction proiielled tht blood m throughout the tody H I)r Itodermund Inalata that this H theory Is absurdly false, and an abso- K luta pbyahnl tmnuaslblllty. SI - According to bis thesis ths heart hot B no mare to do with the propelling of IHi the blood through the arteries than B" the stomach or liver. B "I nm eunrlnred," ho writs, "that M the pofter which propel the blood Is jm received through the lunga and not Eft performed by the heart My lUtt for- 32j i clble thought that ths heart doe nut Bl propel the blood was In observing the He pulte of sick people. We And In tho IB , sick that the weeker the patient and Jj ' the weaker the action of the heart the LW fitter the elrcnlatlun. Again, we bay jKL a very quick olioulatioo or the blood B where the pulse l a full tfld strong , a In the healthy subject. Take, for IH ' Instance the circulation In children. I Tho younger or mere delicate the child BW the faster the circulation. Tracing M these well known facta to foetal life, V ' It Is still fastsr. but at the birth of BV l an Infant ws can notice teveral Bfl i change that are strong and Incomes!- BV r lUe evidence la demonstrating tht B i power that propel the blood. f 'The lungs of the new-born child Bb I are charged by air pressure. This air H feet every hour where an active pedestrian pe-destrian climbing a mountain can raise himself only about one-twentieth of that dletanos. These estimates refute re-fute themselves "That It la tome tremendous force that doe tend the blood through Uie nrterle I easily seen by Ita spurting for yarda when alt nrtery Is cut; but that the heart and blood teasels could withstand all tbla dynamic pressure from birth until death Is Impossible. "What machinery could withstand all this terrible ttralnT Had we not better look about lit and ice It nature his not provided tome other meant rnoro rational, let liable to derangement, derange-ment, not contradicted hy every law of dynamic? This tremendous power mcfiary to the olreutatlon of tho blood I the same aa that which furnishes fur-nishes the motho power throughout universal nature It It furnished through tho lung by the air wo breath "Inttead of the blood carrying oxygen oxy-gen through the oyttein. It la the oxygen oxy-gen from the air that sendt the blood bounding through all the minute capillary ca-pillary blood vessels, exactly revelling the old theory that hat been believed by tie for nearly three centuries. In other word, It I the oxygen we breathe bated on the fundamental law of electricity." |
