Excerpt from The British Journal of Homeopathy, 1871, Vol. 29: With Which the Annals of the British Homeopathic Society and the Annals of the London Homeopathic Hospital Are Incorporated In physiology an action is involuntary which takes place with the sanction of the will, but which the will has no power to control. In medicine an action is involuntary which, usually under the control of the will, takes place in direct Opposition to it. Much confusion has arisen from neglecting this dis tinction. However, this subject is one we leave to be dealt with by abler hands. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.