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Title: The school physiology journal
Year: 1902 (1900s)
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Subjects: Physiology Hygiene Temperance Physiology Hygiene Temperance
Publisher: Boston : Mary H. Hunt
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
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many accidents. This test is also asure indication of whether a man is a cigarettesmoker or not. If an applicant is a habitual cigarette smok-er, he is almost sure to be more or less color-blind.—Journal of Inebriety. It is inthe hours ofidleness thatsmoking isindulged in,and in pro-portion as itis indulgedin the crav-/ing for itgrows. — R.Martin inL o n do nLancet. The ma-terial of thecigarette isoften refusetobaccofrom old ci-gar stumps, and moistened by the makers tongue which maybe syphilitic. The prepared cigarette is too vilefor defense.—Journal American Medical Asso-ciation. The whole nervous system is affected to someextent by even moderate doses of nicotine.—J.E. Seaver, M. D., in Journal of Inebriety. FIFTH OR SIXTH YEAR What does the body need in order to makeit grow? How is the waste of the body from work orplay made good? What are some of the things that hindergrowth and repair, and that should be avoidedfor this reason? Explain one good way of ventilating aroom ?
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Why is thorough ventilation necessary tohealth ? How does the oxygen that is breathed get tothe blood? What changes does it produce inthe body? Why is the total abstainer less likely to diefrom pneumonia or tuberculosis than the mod-erate drinker? How does cigarette smoking often affect thenerves of the hand? of the eye? How does itaffect a boys brain? To what other bad habitsdoes it often lead? AUTHORITATIVE QUOTATIONS Without doubt the protoplasmic nerve cellsof the organs of special sense are as sensiblyaffected by alcohol as the cells of any othertissues of the body.—Bulletin Ameiican Medi-cal Temperance Association. Alcohol,tobacco, orwhatev e rother drugmay be re-garded as atoxic agent,or else thetoxin that itliberates inthe system,may some-times, and,probably,usually, af-fect prima-rily the fi-bers of theoptic nerve.— Journalof Inebriety. possibly be ause of tobacco a Once again the streets are gay as a gypsys holiday;Once again has lif^ begun, fresh and fair beneath the su

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