Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3,528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand,... "
Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Page 473
edited by - 1845
Full view - About this book

The Farmer's Magazine

Agriculture - 1860 - 604 pages
...and found 3,528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the pslm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equsl to 882 inches, or 73J feet." " To obtain sn estimate...
Full view - About this book

The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 7

American literature - 1846 - 602 pages
...these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows iliiit in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand there...length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73£ feet. Surely such an amount of drainage as seventy-three feet in every square inch of skin, assuming this...
Full view - About this book

The Veterinary Record, and Transactions of the Veterinary ..., Volumes 1-2

Veterinary medicine - 1845 - 904 pages
...and found 3528 in a square inch. Now each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square...length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73£ feet. Surely such an amount of drainage as 73 feet in every square inch of skin, assuming this to be the...
Full view - About this book

The Journal of Health and Monthly Miscellany, Volume 1

Medicine - 1846 - 408 pages
...striking example of its extraordinary structure, we may mention that Mr. Wilson has counted 3528 of those pores in a square inch on the palm of the hand ; and...there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, 73 feet. In other parts of the body the pores are not so numerous. " Taking 2800 as a fair average...
Full view - About this book

The Teacher's visitor. Ed. by W.C.Wilson, Volumes 5-6

William Carus Wilson - 1846 - 588 pages
...of human understanding." NUMBER OF PORES IN THE HUMAN FRAME.—Mr. Erasmus Wilson has counted 3,528 of these pores in a square inch on the palm of the...that, in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand,there \ exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73 feet. In other parts of the body the...
Full view - About this book

Human Physiology ...

Robley Dunglison - Physiology - 1846 - 704 pages
...and found 3528 in a square inch; and each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows, that in a square...length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73£ feet. To obtain an estimate of the length of tube of the perspiratory system of the whole surface of the...
Full view - About this book

British and Foreign Medical Review: Or Quarterly Journal of ..., Volume 21

Medicine - 1846 - 598 pages
...found 3528 in a. square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square...there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 734 feet. Surely such an amount of drainage as 73 feet m every square inch of skin, assuming this to...
Full view - About this book

Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, Volumes 5-6

1846 - 910 pages
...found 3528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that, in a square...there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73^feet Surely such an amount of drainage as seventy-three feet in every square inch of skin, assuming...
Full view - About this book

The Veterinary Record, and Transactions of the Veterinary Medical ..., Volume 2

Veterinary medicine - 1846 - 424 pages
...and found 3528 in a square inch. Now each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square...there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73J feet. Surely such an amount of drainage as 73 feet in every square inch of skin, assuming this...
Full view - About this book

Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 7

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1846 - 610 pages
...found 3,528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about n quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square...there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or ?3j feet. Surely such an amount of drainage as seventy-three feet in every square inch of skin, assuming...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF