Rules for Recovery From Pulmonary Tuberculosis; a Layman's Handbook of Treatment
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The pulse varies with age and in some indi- viduals. Napoleon's pulse was said to be 40 per minute. As a fair average the normal pulse may be said to fall between 70 and 80 beats in a minute. A person usually increases the rapidity of his pulse by attempting to count it. Excitable individuals often for longer or shorter periods have a more rapid pulse. When, however, the pulse runs from 90 to 100 or more, it is inadvis- able to exercise without the permission of a physician. Exercise entails th...e burning up of more food than is used when the body is at rest. Loss of weight means that the loss of body substance exceeds the gain from body repair. The bank account is overdrawn and the business must pass into the hands of receivers, unless the profit 7 98 RULES FOR RECOVERY quickly equals or exceeds the loss. The bank account of body substance cannot be overdrawn any length of time without danger of failure. The patient must retrench and cut down the excessive expenditure. Now if exercise (expendi- ture) produces continued loss of weight, it must be replaced by a period of retrenchment (in- creased rest).
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