. The human atmosphere, or, The aura made visible by the aid of chemical screens . normal around his head, but as soon as heraised his arms, the appearance just under hisright arm and a little way down the trunk wasvery peculiar. It was granular, but not as dis-tinctly so, as is usual when the Aura assumesthis form. Against a black background it gavethe appearance of a haze honeycombed withdark holes. The effect produced is most diffi-cult to describe, and the diminution of the in-tensity of the granular part of the Aura seemedevidently due to the loss of substance. Besideswhich the Outer and
. The human atmosphere, or, The aura made visible by the aid of chemical screens . normal around his head, but as soon as heraised his arms, the appearance just under hisright arm and a little way down the trunk wasvery peculiar. It was granular, but not as dis-tinctly so, as is usual when the Aura assumesthis form. Against a black background it gavethe appearance of a haze honeycombed withdark holes. The effect produced is most diffi-cult to describe, and the diminution of the in-tensity of the granular part of the Aura seemedevidently due to the loss of substance. Besideswhich the Outer and Inner Auras seemed to becompletely amalgamated, since not the slightestsign of differentiation could be discerned. Be-low this disorganized portion, the Aura seemedto have regained its proper condition for a shortspace. Opposite the ilium, from the level of thecrest downwards, for about five inches, the Aurashowed a very similar state to that described,only less well marked. This was over the for-merly diseased joint. Case 29, Fig. 23.—D., an unmarried woman AURAS IN DISEASE. Fig. 23.—Abnormal shape of Aura with gradual recovery. A dark patch on the right side. AURAS IN DISEASE 207 forty-seven years of age. Her occupation ishousework. She is now passing through theclimacteric period. For years she has been sub-ject to attacks of indigestion. During the lastfew months she has had great discomfort andfrequent pain after meals, commencing aboutan hour and a half afterwards, and continuingfor another hour and a half, or sometimeslonger. There is generally a good deal of flat-ulency and usually constipation. The stomachis dilated. At the end of July, 1908, she was firstinspected. Her Aura on the left side pro-ceeded from the head downwards in the ordi-nary manner for a woman, reaching to themiddle of the thigh before it permanently con-tracted to its minimum. It was about seveninches broad on its widest part. On the rightside it was peculiar. Around the head it wassimilar to the
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