 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,...  The British Homoeopathic Review - Page 5221857Full view - About this book
 | American literature - 1846 - 602 pages
...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 exists a length...or 73£ feet. Surely such an amount of drainage as seventy-three feet in every square inch of skin, assuming this to be the average for the whole body,... | |
 | Veterinary medicine - 1845 - 904 pages
...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 there exists a length...or 73£ feet. Surely such an amount of drainage as 73 feet in every square inch of skin, assuming this to be the average for the whole body, is something... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 606 pages
...of which the pore is an opening, being a quarter of an inch long, it follows 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 pores are not so numerous. " Taking 2800 as a fair average for each... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - 1845 - 506 pages
...of which the pore is an opening, being a quarter of an inch long, it follows 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 pores are not so numerous. " Taking 2800 as a fair average for each... | |
 | Robley Dunglison - Physiology - 1846 - 704 pages
...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, there exists a 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... | |
 | Veterinary medicine - 1846 - 424 pages
...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 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... | |
 | 1846 - 910 pages
...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, 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... | |
 | Medicine - 1846 - 598 pages
...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, 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... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1846 - 610 pages
...the aperture of a little tube of about n quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand 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... | |
 | Medicine - 1846 - 408 pages
...of which the pore is an opening, being a quarter of an inch long, it follows, that, in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand, 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... | |
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