An American Text-book of Physiology, Volume 1William Henry Howell Saunders, 1900 - 1042 pages Bouve collection. |
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Page 34
... disease , making use of a simple method which requires only a few drops of blood for each determination . He found that the specific gravity varies with age and sex , that it is diminished after eating and is increased by exercise ...
... disease , making use of a simple method which requires only a few drops of blood for each determination . He found that the specific gravity varies with age and sex , that it is diminished after eating and is increased by exercise ...
Page 35
... disease . The average number is given as 5,000,000 per cubic mm . for males and 4,500,000 for females . The red color of the corpuscles is due to the presence in them of a pigment known as " hæmoglobin . " Owing to the minute size of ...
... disease . The average number is given as 5,000,000 per cubic mm . for males and 4,500,000 for females . The red color of the corpuscles is due to the presence in them of a pigment known as " hæmoglobin . " Owing to the minute size of ...
Page 47
... diseases . Although many hypotheses have been made as the result of this work , it cannot be said that we possess any positive information as to the normal function of these cells in the body . It must be borne in mind in the first ...
... diseases . Although many hypotheses have been made as the result of this work , it cannot be said that we possess any positive information as to the normal function of these cells in the body . It must be borne in mind in the first ...
Page 48
... diseases , and for details of experiments in support of it reference must be made to pathological text - books . ( 2 ) They aid in the absorption of fats from the intestine . ( 3 ) They aid in the absorption of peptones from the ...
... diseases , and for details of experiments in support of it reference must be made to pathological text - books . ( 2 ) They aid in the absorption of fats from the intestine . ( 3 ) They aid in the absorption of peptones from the ...
Page 64
... diseases . Then and subsequently , fatal as well as successful results followed the operation . It is now known to be a dangerous under- taking , mainly for two reasons : first , the strange blood , whether transfused directly or after ...
... diseases . Then and subsequently , fatal as well as successful results followed the operation . It is now known to be a dangerous under- taking , mainly for two reasons : first , the strange blood , whether transfused directly or after ...
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