The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Volume 19A. and C. Black, 1835 - Science |
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... Organs . 20. Dr Osborne on the effects of Cold on the Human Body . 21. Dr Hutton on a Congenital Dislocation of the Hip . 22. Mr Adams on Aneurism by Anastomosis . 23. Dr Handyside on the different offices of Lacteals , Lymphatics , and ...
... Organs . 20. Dr Osborne on the effects of Cold on the Human Body . 21. Dr Hutton on a Congenital Dislocation of the Hip . 22. Mr Adams on Aneurism by Anastomosis . 23. Dr Handyside on the different offices of Lacteals , Lymphatics , and ...
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... organs are modified according to the places which they inhabit , why should there not exist a perfect harmony between the external form of the vegetable and the larger or smaller quantity of light or heat which it receives ? In order to ...
... organs are modified according to the places which they inhabit , why should there not exist a perfect harmony between the external form of the vegetable and the larger or smaller quantity of light or heat which it receives ? In order to ...
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... organs are modified according to the places which they inhabit , why should there not exist a perfect harmony between the external form of the vegetable and the larger or smaller quantity of light or heat which it receives ? In order to ...
... organs are modified according to the places which they inhabit , why should there not exist a perfect harmony between the external form of the vegetable and the larger or smaller quantity of light or heat which it receives ? In order to ...
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... organs so severely is termed Soroche . In the language of the American miner , Soroche means iron - pyrites , an indication that the cause of this pheno- menon has been sought in subterranean exhalations . This is not an impossible ...
... organs so severely is termed Soroche . In the language of the American miner , Soroche means iron - pyrites , an indication that the cause of this pheno- menon has been sought in subterranean exhalations . This is not an impossible ...
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... organs of vision , and also , perhaps , by the operation of an easily understood contrast . Saussure's Voyage , vol . vii . p . 321 . The mountaineers who accompanied Saussure in his memo- rable ascent 102 M. Boussingault's Account of ́.
... organs of vision , and also , perhaps , by the operation of an easily understood contrast . Saussure's Voyage , vol . vii . p . 321 . The mountaineers who accompanied Saussure in his memo- rable ascent 102 M. Boussingault's Account of ́.
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