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... proportion to the demands of nutrition . Young animals demand food more frequently than the adult ; birds and mammalia more frequently than reptiles and fishes . A lethargic boa - constrictor will only feed about once a month , a lively ...
... proportion to the demands of nutrition . Young animals demand food more frequently than the adult ; birds and mammalia more frequently than reptiles and fishes . A lethargic boa - constrictor will only feed about once a month , a lively ...
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... proportions of that composition will be greatly altered ; the discs which have been denominated the nutritive solids of the blood — are much diminished in quantity , and all its inorganic constitu- ents , which are ... proportion of two -
... proportions of that composition will be greatly altered ; the discs which have been denominated the nutritive solids of the blood — are much diminished in quantity , and all its inorganic constitu- ents , which are ... proportion of two -
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George Henry Lewes. ever the waste reaches an average proportion of two - fifths . That is to say , supposing an animal to weigh 100 lb. , it will succumb when its weight is reduced to 60 lb. Life may of course cease before that point is ...
George Henry Lewes. ever the waste reaches an average proportion of two - fifths . That is to say , supposing an animal to weigh 100 lb. , it will succumb when its weight is reduced to 60 lb. Life may of course cease before that point is ...
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... proportion the most destructible tissue in the body , Von Bibra finds the fat in the brain scarcely affected in starvation , although the fat in the mus- cles has been greatly wasted . * It is this which enables us hypothetically to ...
... proportion the most destructible tissue in the body , Von Bibra finds the fat in the brain scarcely affected in starvation , although the fat in the mus- cles has been greatly wasted . * It is this which enables us hypothetically to ...
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... proportion as the body was drained of its moisture . Va- rious expedients were thought of to give more room and air . To gain the former it was moved to put off their clothes ; this was approved as a happy motion , and in a few moments ...
... proportion as the body was drained of its moisture . Va- rious expedients were thought of to give more room and air . To gain the former it was moved to put off their clothes ; this was approved as a happy motion , and in a few moments ...
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The physiology of common life: with numerous woodcuts ; in 2 vol, Volume 1 George Henry Lewes Visualização integral - 1860 |
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Página 36 - The two latter I frequently dislodged by shifting my hold on the bars, and driving my knuckles into their ribs ; but my friend above stuck fast, and, as he held by two bars, was immovable.
Página 149 - It would be very desirable indeed, if the men could acquire the taste for Greenland food, since all experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in these frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist without it, becoming diseased, and dying with a more meagre diet.
Página 36 - Mr. Jervas Bellamy, who lay dead, with his son, the lieutenant, hand in hand, near the southernmost wall of the prison.
Página 31 - ... eighteen feet, in a close sultry night, in Bengal, shut up to the eastward and southward (the only quarters from whence air could reach us) by dead walls, and by a wall and door to the north, open only to the westward by two windows, strongly barred with iron, from which we could receive scarce any the least circulation of fresh air.