One knows that after violent exercise one breathes heavily for some time: the more violent the exercise, the longer one's respiration is laboured. (Archibald Hill)

One knows that after violent exercise one breathes heavily for some time: the more violent the exercise, the longer one's respiration is laboured.

Archibald Hill

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