| 596 pages
...Dundas Thomson says : " Alcohol, when added to the digestive fluid, produces a white precipitate, so that the fluid is no longer capable of digesting either animal or vegetable matter." Alcohol inflames the coats of the stomach, as is proved in dissection of the stomachs of moderate drinkers... | |
| Peter Burne - Alcohol - 1847 - 482 pages
...1841. He observes : — " There is a remarkable fact connected with this fluid (the gastric juice) which has not hitherto been noticed, so far as I am...digesting either animal or vegetable matter."* This statement of Dr. Thomson's is confirmed by observations made upon two persons — one a male, residing... | |
| Statistical and social inquiry society of Ireland - 1856 - 428 pages
...and utterly arrest the digestive process." " It is a remarkable fact," says Dr. Dundas Thompson, " that alcohol, when added to the digestive fluid, produces a white precipitate, so that the fluid is no longer capable of digesting animal or vegetable matter." This precipitation... | |
| James Miller - Alcohol - 1858 - 184 pages
...refuses to act along with the gastric juice. "It is a remarkable fact," says Dr. Dundas Thomson, " that alcohol, when added to the digestive fluid, produces a white precipitate, so that the fluid is no longer capable of digesting animal or vegetable matter." " The use of alcoholic... | |
| John Smedley (of Lees Mill, Matlock, Derbyshire.) - 1859 - 524 pages
...refuses to act along with the gastric juice. ' It is a remarkable fact,' says Dr. Dundas Thompson, ' that alcohol, when added to the digestive fluid, produces a white precipitate, so that the fluid is no longer capable of digesting animal or vegetable matter.' ' The use of alcoholic... | |
| Lydia Folger Fowler - Temperance - 1863 - 250 pages
...has declared that when alcohol is added to the digestive fluid, it produces a white precipitate, and the fluid is no longer capable of digesting either animal or vegetable matter. The Hebrews used wine and oil to pour into their wounds. The Turks also foment their wounds with wine.... | |
| John Smedley - Baths - 1864 - 510 pages
...It refuses to act along with the gastric juice. 'It is a remarkable fact,' says Dr. Dundas Thompson, 'that alcohol, when added to the digestive fluid, produces a white precipitate, so that the fluid is no longer capable of digesting animal or vegetable matter.' 'The use of alcoholic... | |
| John William Kirton - 1865 - 160 pages
...often asked, " Does it not assist digestion ? " " 'It is a remarkable fact/ says Dr. Dundas Thompson, ' that alcohol, when added to the digestive fluid, produces a white precipitate, so that the fluid is no longer capable of digesting animal or ozs. grs. Water . RUM. on. grs. 16 0... | |
| Frederick Powell - 1871 - 324 pages
...iron, and wasting, and anoomia ensue. But * Says Dr. Dundas Thompson : — " It is a remarkable fact, that alcohol, when added to the digestive fluid, produces a white precipitate, so that the fluid is no longer capable of digesting animal or vegetable matter." Says Todd and Bowman... | |
| Frederick Powell - Temperance - 1874 - 290 pages
...iron, and wasting, and anaemia ensue. But * Says Di. Dundas Thompson : — "It is a remarkable fact, that alcohol, when added to the digestive fluid, produces a white precipitate, so that the fluid is no longer capable of digesting animal or vegetable matter." Says Todd and Bowman:... | |
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