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by the


support


vessels in the abdomen


tion


the blood-pressure


influence the semili
probable explanation
voyages have found


unar


rn,


and .compression


afforded


the great


, thus preventing or limiting the varia-


the braf ;


ganglion.


since


persons


or the pressure may


The former is the more


who


that, by managing


have


made


several


their respiration in a


certain manner, the sickness may be prevented.


That is, by ac-


customing one's self to take an inspiration as the ship descends


with the wave, and


making tile expiration


correspond, as far


as possible,


with the rise of the ship, this apparent sinking of


the ship under the
induce the sickness.


landsman being the motion most likely to
 Vomiting and nausea, from a variety of


causes, are


means


, by the


frequently cured,


use of


after the failure of


electricity by faradization.


ordinary
ie writer


first called tl
effects in this


attention of


.profession to its


remarkable


respect, in an article in the first number of the


Archives


Electrology.


not had


sufficient


evi-


dence yet to prove its value in sea-sickness, but such as he


had is


favorable.


A small Gaiffe battery,


which


is inexpen-


sive


easily manipulated,


readily managed by the


patient or a friend,


one wet


electrode being


kept


on the epi-


gastrium,


the other over the spine, or rather just to either side


of it, unless it is large enough to extend across, and then over,
the seventh cervical vertebra.


How shall one live in Florida P


This question will not be


fully answered here, as it will be again taken up.


Those who


*have a fondness for out-door life, hunting, fishing, etc., and who


have the vigor to endure a little


hardship, may form a


party,


provide the necessary equipment, and, with Hallock's


" Camp-


Life


Florida "


and similar books as a guide,


dance of novelty, adventure,


game.


may find abun-
they need any


other advice, I
Ken worthy, of


have no doubt
Jacksonville, i


my friend Al-'reaco, Dr. C.


kindly furnish


to any of


his confr6ree of the profession. One may li
ing-.houses at ten to twelve dollars per week,


ve in good board-
with good rooms


in pleasant situations, but, if he can afford it, the hotels in most


place of resort are far preferable on the score of food.


This


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