V "Effect of alcohol upon the blood and blood-vessels:
"(a) It thins and coagulates the blood according to the amount of alcohol.
"(b) It hastens the circulation, thus weakening it.
"(c) It prevents combustion.
"(d) It impairs and destroys the corpuscles, thus affecting their powers of transporting oxygen and carbonic acid gas.
"(e) It weakens the arterial muscles by affecting the nerves governing them."
VI "Effects of alcohol upon the brain and nerves are:
"(a) It causes apoplexy and epilepsy by confusing the brain.
"(b) It weakens the will and deadens the feelings.
"(c) It hardens the brain tissues, producing dullness, insensibility, and insanity.