CHAPTER XIII. 



THE DIRECT INFLUENCE OF THESE FORCES AS 

 CAUSATION OF DISEASE. 



IN its bearings upon the systemic conditions 

 which we term health and disease, this mys- 

 terious vito-magnetic fluid is of the highest 

 import. This great principle which fills the 

 earth and all spheres, and governs and binds 

 them together this great principle which is 

 the source of all life, animate and inanimate 

 this principle dominates in every vital system, 

 from man down through and beyond the 

 microscopic forms of existence. 



The normal action of this principle in every 

 part of the human system constitutes health 

 its abnormal action, disease ; its interruption, 

 death. 



The human system is thus a delicately or- 

 ganized and exceedingly sensitive vito-mag- 

 netic machine, and is virtually kept in action 



