ANAEMIA • DICTIONARY ONE.COM • Definition of Anaemia

... less than the ordinary number of red corpuscles, the condition is known as anaemia, and is characterized by every sign of debility. A copious hemorrhage, in consequence of a cut, or other serious injury, will lessen the quantity of blood and may produce anaemia. After sudden blood-letting, the volume of the circulation is quickly restored by absorption of fluid, but the red corpuscles cannot be so readily replaced, so that the blood is poorer by being more watery. This is only one way in ...

— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English • R. V. Pierce

... capacity—a proportion which may be clearly traced throughout the ascending series of vertebrated animals, and which is very generally manifested in individuals of the human species; the effects of cerebral anaemia, anaesthetics, stimulants, narcotic poisons, and lesions of cerebral substance. There can, in short, be no question that the whole series of observable facts bearing upon the subject are precisely such as they ought to be upon supposition ...

— A Candid Examination of Theism • George John Romanes