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The lungs are light as spirit because their tissue is so thin and delicate; the membranes within them arranged so as to maximise exposure to breath much as the leaves on deciduous trees to maximise exposure to air... Listening with a stethoscope you can hear the flow of air across the membrane, like the rustle of leaves in a light breeze.( in the Chapter
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