The Temperance Teachings of Science
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Men, and more specially children, have died in a few minutes from a large dose of whiskey.
But the principal, the more characteristic, and the much more permanent effects of alcohol are from its absorption from the stomach into the blood, its operation upon that fluid, and upon the organs and tissues to which it is carried.
Though alcohol while in the stomach acts upon the gastric juice, impairing its digestive power, and when the alcohol is much concentrated destroying 54 TEMPERANCE TEACHINGS ...OF SCIENCE.
its digestive action, yet under no circumstances does this digestive fluid change the alcohol. This is not capable of being digested, but is taken up by the vessels of the stomach simply diluted, mingling with the fluids it meets.
It is first carried to the liver and then to the brain and the rest of the system, and its principal action upon the liver I shall now attempt to de- scribe.
The liver and brain have more attraction for alcohol than any other parts of the body. When an animal or a person is killed by a large dose of this poison being absorbed, more of it is found in these organs than in any others.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Men, and more specially children, have died in a few minutes from a large dose of whiskey.
But the principal, the more characteristic, and the much more permanent effects of alcohol are from its absorption from the stomach into the blood, its operation upon that fluid, and upon the organs and tissues to which it is carried.
Though alcohol while in the stomach acts upon the gastric juice, impairing its digestive power, and when the alcohol is much concentrated destroying 54 TEMPERANCE TEACHINGS ...OF SCIENCE.
its digestive action, yet under no circumstances does this digestive fluid change the alcohol. This is not capable of being digested, but is taken up by the vessels of the stomach simply diluted, mingling with the fluids it meets.
It is first carried to the liver and then to the brain and the rest of the system, and its principal action upon the liver I shall now attempt to de- scribe.
The liver and brain have more attraction for alcohol than any other parts of the body. When an animal or a person is killed by a large dose of this poison being absorbed, more of it is found in these organs than in any others.
What to read after The Temperance Teachings of Science?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Alonzo Benjamin Palmer to read onlineMoreLess
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