Bernstein, Aaron, Naturwissenschaftliche Volksbücher, Bd. 12-16, 1897

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            verunreinigt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3353" xml:space="preserve">Wir beobachten dies nicht bloß auf ſtaubigen
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            Straßen, ſondern auch in unſeren Wohnungen, wenn die Stuben-
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            luft mit Rauch oder dem Ruß einer blakenden Lampe vermiſcht
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            iſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3354" xml:space="preserve">Es iſt dies eine Filtration, welche in unſerem Atmungs-
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            prozeß von großer Wichtigkeit iſt.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s3356" xml:space="preserve">Dieſe Filtration durch ein Haarnetz findet in unſerer
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            Mundhöhle, welche ebenfalls einen offenen Weg zur Lunge
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            bildet, nicht ſtatt; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3357" xml:space="preserve">dafür iſt die Feuchtigkeit der Schleimhaut
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            eine vortrefflich wirkende Fange-Vorrichtung, welche gleichfalls
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            zur Reinigung der in die Lunge eindringenden Luft dient.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s3358" xml:space="preserve">Man merkt die Wohlthat dieſer Einrichtung ganz beſonders,
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            wenn durch eine leichte Entzündung der Schleimhäute, wie
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            z. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3359" xml:space="preserve">B. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3360" xml:space="preserve">beim Schnupfen, dieſer Reinigungsprozeß unterdrückt
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            wird. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3361" xml:space="preserve">Die Atembeſchwerde, welche dann zuweilen eintritt,
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            rührt zum großen Teil von dem Mangel der Luftreinigung
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            her, ſelbſt wenn die Entzündung ſelber ſich nicht bis in die
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            Luftröhre erſtreckt.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s3363" xml:space="preserve">Verdankt man dieſem Prozeß der Luftreinigung ſchon an
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            ſich eine ſehr wohlthätige Wirkung, ſo iſt der Prozeß ſelber
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            mindeſtens phyſikaliſch vollkommen erklärbar. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3364" xml:space="preserve">Wir ſind auch
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            imſtande, durch künſtliche Vorrichtungen eine ſolche Luft-
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            reinigung zu bewerkſtelligen. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3365" xml:space="preserve">Man kann durch ein Flöckchen
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            loſer Baumwolle an einer Stelle, durch welche die Luft hin-
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            durchſtreicht, die Kunſt, welche den Härchen der Naſe zuge-
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            wieſen wird, recht wohl nachahmen. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3366" xml:space="preserve">Stellt man an die Stelle,
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            an welcher die Luft vorüberſtreicht, eine Glasſcheibe mit etwas
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            Glycerin befeuchtet auf, ſo ahmt ſie die Fangekunſt unſerer
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            Mundſchleimhaut ebenfalls gut nach. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3367" xml:space="preserve">Ja, man iſt imſtande,
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            durch ſolche Vorrichtungen an einer kleinen Öffnung in einer
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            Fenſterſcheibe den Grad der Verunreinigung der Stubenluft
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            zu meſſen und thut dies auch mit gutem Erfolge in Kranken-
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            zimmern, wenn es gilt, die ſchädlichen Beimiſchungen der Luft
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            zu beſtimmen.</s>
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