 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 Book of the Feet: A History of Boots and Shoes - Page 131by Joseph Sparkes Hall - 1847 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Mackness - England - 1850 - 212 pages
...organism, 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...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 seventy-three and a-half... | |
 | John Bell (M.D.) - Balneology - 1850 - 680 pages
...organism, I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little...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 73i feet. Surely such... | |
 | 1850 - 694 pages
...ho says : — On the palm of the hand the number of perspiratory pores is 3,528 in the square inch. Now each of these pores, being the aperture of a little tube a quarter of an inch long, it follows that, in a square inch of skin on the palms of the hand, there... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - Anatomy - 1851 - 624 pages
...a quarter of an inch in length, it follows that in a square inch of skin from the palm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73£ feet. The number of glandulae in other parts of the skin is sometimes greater, but generally less than this... | |
 | 1852 - 604 pages
...organism, 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 a quarter of an inch long, it follows, that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand, there... | |
 | Spencer Thomson - Medicine - 1852 - 606 pages
...says, " I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3528 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 palm of the hand,... | |
 | George Moseley - England - 1853 - 154 pages
...organism, 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...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 seventy- three and a... | |
 | Thomas Bull - 1853 - 458 pages
...Wilson. " I counted the perspiratory pores in the palm of the hand, and found 3528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little...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... | |
 | Medicus (pseud.) - 1853 - 158 pages
...organism, 1 counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3528 in a square inch. Now each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube, (us before named,) of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on... | |
 | Jabez Hogg - Microscope and microscopy - 1854 - 516 pages
...organism, I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little...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... | |
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