"Inspiratory" Quotes from Famous Books
... consumption of the humidity of the body, due to ulceration of the lungs. For when a solution of continuity occurs in the lungs, the inspiratory and expiratory forces fail. Hence the lungs do not inspire sufficient air to mitigate the innate heat of the heart, and the heart fails to purify itself of the fumosity or fumous vapors generated in itself. ... — Gilbertus Anglicus - Medicine of the Thirteenth Century • Henry Ebenezer Handerson |