The Effects of Whole-Body Vibration - Paperbackby Heinrich Dupuis (Author), H. E. Von Gierke (Foreword by), Georg Zerlett (Author) The observations made by Paracelsus concerning the dose effect relationship of poison are generally just as applicable to health threatening vibration. With regard to kind, intensity, and duration of the vibration, the "dose" is decisive as to whether the conse quences are detrimental, unmeaningful, or tolerable with respect to health. This law of nature determines the