| George West Royston Pigott - 1856 - 308 pages
...counted," says Mr. Erasmus Wilson, "the perspiratory pores in the palm of the hand, and found 3,528 in a square inch: now each of these pores, being the...an inch long, it follows, that in a square inch of the skin on the palm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73J feet; surely,... | |
| Jabez Hogg - 1858 - 644 pages
...3,OZO iremily of the fingers, as seen in a thin perpendicular in a square inch. section of the 8kinNow, each of these pores being the aperture of a little...about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in NN a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches,... | |
| Jabez Hogg - Microscope and microscopy - 1859 - 650 pages
...the rest of the organism, I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand and found. 0,OZO in a square inch. ,•«»*. Now, each of these pores...about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in NN at the extremity of the fingers, as seen in a thin perpendicular a, square inch of skin on the palm... | |
| Agriculture - 1863 - 606 pages
...hand, and found 3.528 in a »quare inch. Now, each of these pores being the »perture of a little tube about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of akin on the pilm of the band, there exists i length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73} feet." " To... | |
| Medicine - 1863 - 780 pages
...the rest of the organism, I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of tho hand, and found 3,528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little tnbe of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square Inch of skin on the palm of the... | |
| Medicine - 1863 - 778 pages
...the organism, I counted :he perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3,528 in a tquare inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little :nbe of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the... | |
| George West Royston Pigott - 1865 - 346 pages
...inflammations resulting from such causes. "I counted," says Mr. ErasmusWilson, "the perspiratory pores in the palm of the hand, and found 3528 in a square inch...an inch long, it follows that, in a square inch of the skin on the palm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73£ feet ;... | |
| Edward Livingston Youmans - Food - 1865 - 500 pages
...the hand, and found 8528 in a square inch. Each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube, about a quarter of an inch long, it follows, that...of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to 832 inches. I think that 2800 might be taken as a fair average of the number of pores on the square... | |
| Spencer Thomson - 1866 - 786 pages
...been made respecting them, by Mr. Erasmus Wilson, the well known writer upon the skin, who says, " I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the...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 palm of the hand,... | |
| Medicine - 1860 - 976 pages
...shown by Erasmus Wilson, who *ays : " 1 counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, ami found 3528 in a square inch; now each of these pores...long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on tin; palm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to N-S2 inches, or 7-5 feet!'1 Surely, such... | |
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