Human Physiology, Volume 2Lea and Blanchard, 1850 - Human physiology |
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... Death 707 1. Death from Old Age . 708 2. Accidental Death 711 a . Death beginning in the Heart 712 b . Death beginning in the nervous centres 712 c . Death beginning in the Lungs 713 INDEX 725 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VOL . II . 268 ...
... Death 707 1. Death from Old Age . 708 2. Accidental Death 711 a . Death beginning in the Heart 712 b . Death beginning in the nervous centres 712 c . Death beginning in the Lungs 713 INDEX 725 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VOL . II . 268 ...
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... deaths is as much as thirty - eight per cent . , and under two years , twenty - eight per cent .; in Paris , under two years of age twenty - five per cent .; and in Philadelphia and Baltimore , rather less than a third . These estimates ...
... deaths is as much as thirty - eight per cent . , and under two years , twenty - eight per cent .; in Paris , under two years of age twenty - five per cent .; and in Philadelphia and Baltimore , rather less than a third . These estimates ...
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... death , it was found , that they had given off a quantity of carbonic acid greater than could possibly have been contained in their lungs at the com- mencement of the experiment . The conclusion of Dr. Edwards , from his various ...
... death , it was found , that they had given off a quantity of carbonic acid greater than could possibly have been contained in their lungs at the com- mencement of the experiment . The conclusion of Dr. Edwards , from his various ...
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... death in this manner , phenomena follow , considerably alike in all cases , which go on until the death of the animal . These are the fol- lowing : -respiration is , at first , difficult ; the inspiratory movements are more extensive ...
... death in this manner , phenomena follow , considerably alike in all cases , which go on until the death of the animal . These are the fol- lowing : -respiration is , at first , difficult ; the inspiratory movements are more extensive ...
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... death , which he found to follow pressure on the sides of the neck , cannot be attributed to any injury of the nerves , but to an impediment to the due supply of blood to the great centres of nervous influence . The nervous centre of ...
... death , which he found to follow pressure on the sides of the neck , cannot be attributed to any injury of the nerves , but to an impediment to the due supply of blood to the great centres of nervous influence . The nervous centre of ...
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