. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. Fig. 1.—Situation of Fig. 2.—Lungs, liver, Fig. 3.—Skeleton of a organs in chest and ab- and intestines in a thorax chest depressed by tightdomen in a normal thorax. constricted by tight lacing. lacing. fested by a pleasant warmth perceived by the child, and externally by areddish appearance of the skin. When cold water is applied to the skin,there occurs at first a certain whiteness or pallor, caused by contraction ofthe external blood-vessels. The return of the blood to the extern
. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. Fig. 1.—Situation of Fig. 2.—Lungs, liver, Fig. 3.—Skeleton of a organs in chest and ab- and intestines in a thorax chest depressed by tightdomen in a normal thorax. constricted by tight lacing. lacing. fested by a pleasant warmth perceived by the child, and externally by areddish appearance of the skin. When cold water is applied to the skin,there occurs at first a certain whiteness or pallor, caused by contraction ofthe external blood-vessels. The return of the blood to the external surfaceproduces the reddening of the skin. Whenever reaction is absent or tardy,the advice of a physician should be sought. It is important that a child should always be properly dressed. In orderthat its lungs may develop to the fullest extent, no restricting garmentsmust be worn, and this applies in particular to tight neckwear, such as con-stricting collars and bands. Furthermore, it must be remembered thatwhen the neck is too closely muffled, the resisting powers to cold are lessened,and the ch
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