Inflammation (Classic Reprint) - Brossura

Maccallum, William George

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0282939210 ISBN 13: 9780282939212

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2018

Riassunto

Excerpt from Inflammation

Inflammation need not follow immediately upon the action of the injury - indeed, a certain time usually elapses before it develops fully and sometimes, as in X-ray burns, this delay may be rather long. But the delay is rarely such as to make it difficult to be sure that they are cause and effect. The variety of such injurious agencies is almost infinite. Among physical influences it is only necessary to mention the forms of mechanical violence which may com-press, cut or bruise the tissues, extremes of heat or cold which can cause the death of cells or when less intense, their m1nor Injury, the multifarious forms of light energy which injure and disturb cells in many ways and the types of radiant energy produced in'the X-rays and radium which are no. Longer more vibrations butstreams of particulate matter, and finally electricity which in various forms can injure and destroy tissue. Chemical agents of injury and destruction are even more varied and numerous and if we include among them the substances emitted by bacteria in the. Course of infections, their name is legion and their importance overwhelming.

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• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0282939210
• ISBN 13: 9780282939212
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 62
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