Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say

CHAPTER V.

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THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL UPON THE HUMAN BODY.

The body composed of cells--Effect of alcohol on cells--Alcohol and Digestion--Effects on the blood--The heart--The liver--The kidneys--Incipient Bright's disease recovered from by total abstinence--Retards oxidation and elimination of waste matters--Lengthens duration of sickness and increases mortality 58