128. The Introduction of Our vade maecum
In all these cases, it is possible to bring the ego organization to its proper level. If one is familiar with the processes of destruction in the natural world, one can always find a substance or a process that, when introduced into the body, will help the ego organization. For example, it can be diagnostically determined that too little warmth is supplied to some organ. A substance that releases oxygen is introduced into the organism, which releases oxygen because it has been previously subjected to a process that gives it this ability. This can compensate for the damage.
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