 | John Bell (M.D.) - Balneology - 1850 - 680 pages
...temperature of the atmosphere in which the aged sleep can never safely descend lower than 40° F., for if the cold that freezes water in their chamber...ceases when the blood-heat has sunk a few degrees below this standard. In the climate, or we might say rather, climates of the United States, every possible... | |
 | 1852 - 604 pages
...facts is obvious : a great number of the aged , and of those afflicted with difficulty of breathing, cannot resist cold sunk so low as 32°. The temperature...blood, it impedes respiration, and life ceases when the blood heat has sunk a few degrees below the standard.' The facts just related, proving as they do the... | |
 | Walter Johnson (M.B.) - 1857 - 494 pages
...great number of the aged, and of those afflicted with difficulty of breathing (and of weakly children), cannot resist cold sunk so low as 32°. The temperature...blood-heat has sunk a few degrees below the standard." From the above plain facts it follows irresistibly, that no weakly person, and a fortiori no weakly... | |
 | George Corfe - Child development - 1862 - 110 pages
...four or five weeks. A great number of the aged, and of those afflicted with difficulty of breathing, cannot resist cold sunk so low as 32°. The temperature...lower than 40°, for if the cold that freezes water hi their chamber does not freeze their blood, it impedes respiration; and life ceases when the Wood... | |
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... cannot resist cold sunk so low as 32°. The temperature of the atmosphere in which they sleep can never safely descend lower than 40°; for if the cold that freezes water in their chamber do not freeze their blood, it impedes respiration, and life... 