Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1841-01-05
BIZ RESPlRATOR. FOR BREArING
Il THE AIR

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- THE AIR
"a copy the following remarks, by DR. II !. |
sac D~ditch. on lhe Respiisiur, or Breaih-N arm
BY u INSTRUMENT. from Dr. Smiths Medical
Ainansc f0r i7il plb.i,hei 30 Boston
n. ES1his bcanuDlly constructed and philuso.
A. rally oontuycj instrument comes 70 Us rec
"tn - me nded by such men IS SIR James Clarke,
Ne Arley Cooper Benjamin Bordic. Travers
- io,son. g., ani therefore It would seem
iln &0ruing of some notice.
Ffs ~, was invented about four years since by
10 NJ J.1ro.s, OF London. and consists OF nu-
'"H - Gus layers uf fine metallic wires 80 afrang-
rfes vdFs to form minute net work Ihcs are
zen, p1oga jared IN such manner that they can he
us piH ed over the mouth and the person will be
Is G. alb to face the scvctcsi cold or most violent
= o. VIM without difficulty, for, IN tie FIRST place
co ~ air IS warmed and IN the second tn. vi
Of n nce Of the current is wholly checked by
the various angles each particle Of air meets
prIa Its passage through the instrument The
ow Vseory OF It's operation is this. the wire becpm
ais ing heated by the expired air lu its turn warns
"a % ~ external atmosphere that Is drawn into
are y lungs There are two kinds one called
e a he oral, becaas II covers merely the mouth,
x GO rs other, ornSsal, because it covers the nos
nm h3ls as well a. the mouth As may be imag-
iJOur no the instrument is Ofgrea: service to all
"a may be liable to cough on a change Of
, temperature, and il is very extensively used in
ans, 1g land. So far as | can learn, the first one
: n
ca - J. ~. ,,s, sr 80, - W, W
,,', 80 rl,, W ', g. u - va -
n r4 u lii ~ ~ nv" 10 ."'"'
10 - r - - ~ M - az,
aie:tE - NJ ~. III 49, -,
in, 4, some of those results as cVinred by i3 per
lsmi spns who have experienced then value IN Bos
n s,.sen.
, o.. ti''''' ~" - -, ~ ,''L
efk IA - =; a -, 80 g 49, -.
on 80 az. 80 ~ w
las o"e - W - 80, n,
Ocsd IL - ~, y t ~ III III
ing "A 80 p"s ~, - -, ~ III W
larsZ - ia. ,'D'''' ~ ~"
4 Re- - =" "i'' "''''urS % dNu'No"' an ds idi
Us, - - t; | 'N'''N - 80 Pc 'o"''
state 49, t t'''9 '' H''.os VI IouB''"s nom .
~ 49,, L -, " ''Ie 'eu' '"e 'oI'
iring "a' We .ou'u d A'ceN oei'e'e tha' SO SIM
J l5 ''''t 'a"'e Co"iu DC % any Importance
OF a. 'iete'o'e once hdu recourse 10 ms hand.
vas ID "a rms hs SUBSTITUTE ana 'he result was
'' ""'A VI C"uen'ns, ohe ihul'luua
of So spe"' vac ""'s' Vi io''-' j" Nc 'ou'n
We ~ prepared 10 go again last season oHt be-
Jour ~ Iua'eu W heeP al exercise ~ 'he open
y,d, VI 'n's country ana WIN the IesP'raor III
nj m ',ta,' use "hen ou' OF uoots' ne was very
Nh II "''''d 1' ou''"S we WINTER announcer ma
he II :" u"au'1 W sweep he' room "nhou' efea'
- ~ "'f''"'y '"' "' '"'Vh VI '''e
dov po" us''p ~, Instrument mat h;"
til - "pa ne., ana wn'co was o, les' c"'nPh
c,,, eu cHata'ei 'han me E'uehsh' she was en-
,be ieu 10 arrange number o. apartments with
eaJ ~ any dlih'ul'y o. reSPir!ilo and with
eo,t nuch 'ess 'a' que ihanshe bad previously ex'
M AFrrsn'eu u, a''ehul"g 10 one room merely.
4 'n's 'ei"s me 10 announcer suggestion made
~, "a QUO p"uent VINO '''d me that before begin
~, ny 70 use 'his instrument she was frequently
o",E eih'u''eG oy SNORT walk that she was IN
wv " speak OF aueha To anything when she
IN - we" ~ hef pace OF destination. WIN the
,es I'D "' ,ne tespir'"r she walks with case