Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 83William Blackwood, 1858 - England |
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Page 7
... animals . From these general considerations , which might be multiplied , I affirm that , unless all Physiology is a delu ... animal deprived of food perishes whenever its loss of weight reaches a certain point ; and , curiously enough ...
... animals . From these general considerations , which might be multiplied , I affirm that , unless all Physiology is a delu ... animal deprived of food perishes whenever its loss of weight reaches a certain point ; and , curiously enough ...
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... animal series would lead us to suppose , the nervous tissue is the last affected . From the experiments of Chossat ... animals suffering from hunger . A starving man has been known to remain seven days and nights without sleep . This ...
... animal series would lead us to suppose , the nervous tissue is the last affected . From the experiments of Chossat ... animals suffering from hunger . A starving man has been known to remain seven days and nights without sleep . This ...
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... animals need food , but we have no ground for supposing that polypes , jelly - fish , and other simpler animals destitute of a nerv- ous system , feel the sensation of Hunger ; we must therefore seek for some more proximate cause of ...
... animals need food , but we have no ground for supposing that polypes , jelly - fish , and other simpler animals destitute of a nerv- ous system , feel the sensation of Hunger ; we must therefore seek for some more proximate cause of ...
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... animal , we shall find it pale , and in a condition of obvious atony . The blood has retreated from the smaller vessels , and circulates only in the larger channels . But no sooner is the organ stimulated by the introduction of food ...
... animal , we shall find it pale , and in a condition of obvious atony . The blood has retreated from the smaller vessels , and circulates only in the larger channels . But no sooner is the organ stimulated by the introduction of food ...
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... animals were let loose in the water , although they drank to repletion , the water seemed to have lost its property , for our best endeavours to slake our thirst proved unavailing . " " The long continuance of Thirst had produced a ...
... animals were let loose in the water , although they drank to repletion , the water seemed to have lost its property , for our best endeavours to slake our thirst proved unavailing . " " The long continuance of Thirst had produced a ...
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