Obesity, or Excessive Corpulence: The Various Causes and the Rational Means of Cure

CHAPTER VI.

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Cases of Reduction of Corpulence 70 Case of Guénaud 71 Increased Muscular Power 73 Unimpeded Respiration 74 Diet 75 Case of Widow Rollin 76 Case of Chauvin 77 Case of Roberts 78 Swelling of the Legs 79 Palpitation 80 Cardiac Symptoms 81 No excess of Blood 82 Case of Madame Meuriot 83 Case of Madame Pecquet 86 Loss of One Hundred Pounds weight 88 Case of Madame de M. 89 Case of Lucian Eté 92 Case of Madame d'Hervilly 93 Case of M. Desbouillons 94 Systematic Opposition 96 Trembley 97 Not a matter of Faith 98 Fat and Fatigue 99 Case of Madame C. 100 Change of Temperament 101 Case of Albert C. 102 Case of Mr. L. 103 Case of Dr. Halberg 105 Case of Jules Wimy 107 The Postmaster at Orleans 109 Constancy of Result 110 Resolution necessary 111 The Fat Professor 113 Cases of Skin Disease 114 Prejudices Overcome 115