. The human atmosphere, or, The aura made visible by the aid of chemical screens . s able to carry on his employment asan upholsterer, though with difficulty, owingto this infirmity, which is increased by defectivesight. His right leg is the limb most affected,and is smaller than the left, so that his walkingpower is limited. He is completely blind inone eye from neuritis, and the other is muchimpaired from the same cause. At the presenttime his general condition of health is good,He is married, and his children show no signsof hereditary taint. He was first examined in 1908 and again in1910.
. The human atmosphere, or, The aura made visible by the aid of chemical screens . s able to carry on his employment asan upholsterer, though with difficulty, owingto this infirmity, which is increased by defectivesight. His right leg is the limb most affected,and is smaller than the left, so that his walkingpower is limited. He is completely blind inone eye from neuritis, and the other is muchimpaired from the same cause. At the presenttime his general condition of health is good,He is married, and his children show no signsof hereditary taint. He was first examined in 1908 and again in1910. The two observations closely agreed, butin the latter the two Auras could be he stood facing the observer, the Inner Aurawas the same width on the two sides, beingabout two and a half inches, but there was agreat difference in texture, as on the left it wasmore distinctly lineated than on the right sideof the body. At first sight it looked as if itwere narrower on the latter, but that illusionarose from its being more dim. The Outer COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS IN DISEASE. Fig. 28.—Aura of a man. Narrower on the left side of the head and on the right side of the body, than on the corresponding parts of the opposite side. COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS IN DISEASE 275 Aura was most affected on the right side ofthe head, where it was two inches wider thanthe shoulder, and on the left it was four inchesnarrower. When he placed his hands behindhis neck this Aura was barely three and a halfinches broad down the right side, against fouron the left. The colour of the Aura was the C. C. band the hue was even, all overthe body, and the extensions, with the exceptionof the one by the head on the right hand side,were many shades lighter than those on theleft. We have hardly ever seen such a dissimi-larity of colour on the two sides. In a case likethis, we think that the variation in the Auraoccurs not through the influence of the motornerves, but is due to the trophic changes usu-
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