The Second International Temperance Congress, Held At Zürich, Switzerland ...
The Second International Temperance Congress, Held At Zürich, Switzerland ...
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When he began to practice medicine, thirty-five years ago, the medicinal use of alcohol waa so urgently deprecated that a contemporaneous writer on materia medica felt justified in saying : " The healthy receive too much Digitized by LjOOQIC .
39 alcohol; the sick, not enough." The practice has changed since then, and alcohol is generally administered. Of one thing Dr. Eahn claimed to be perfectly sure, from his own observa- tion and practice — namely, that in the state of convalescence f rOm a...cute diseases, the moderate use of wine aids the patient in more rapidly and easily regaining his normal strength ; and is to be recommended, -because, if for no other reason, it also helps to overcome the aversion to food usual in such cases.
" As a medicine, alcohol," Dr. Rahn concluded, *• deserves to be prized highly ; it is a precious gift of God," Dr. DE Vaucleroy, of Brussels, stated briefly tiiat he did not consider alcohol as food in any sense, and could not admit that it is even " fuel-food." He drew a line of demarkation, however, between ethilic alcohol and amylic and methylic spirits, the relative toxic powers of which he stated to be as 1 to 7 ; and, what is more important, his whole argument was confined to distilled liquors.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
When he began to practice medicine, thirty-five years ago, the medicinal use of alcohol waa so urgently deprecated that a contemporaneous writer on materia medica felt justified in saying : " The healthy receive too much Digitized by LjOOQIC .
39 alcohol; the sick, not enough." The practice has changed since then, and alcohol is generally administered. Of one thing Dr. Eahn claimed to be perfectly sure, from his own observa- tion and practice — namely, that in the state of convalescence f rOm a...cute diseases, the moderate use of wine aids the patient in more rapidly and easily regaining his normal strength ; and is to be recommended, -because, if for no other reason, it also helps to overcome the aversion to food usual in such cases.
" As a medicine, alcohol," Dr. Rahn concluded, *• deserves to be prized highly ; it is a precious gift of God," Dr. DE Vaucleroy, of Brussels, stated briefly tiiat he did not consider alcohol as food in any sense, and could not admit that it is even " fuel-food." He drew a line of demarkation, however, between ethilic alcohol and amylic and methylic spirits, the relative toxic powers of which he stated to be as 1 to 7 ; and, what is more important, his whole argument was confined to distilled liquors.
What to read after The Second International Temperance Congress, Held At Zürich, Switzerland ...?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by G Gallus Thomann to read onlineMoreLess
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