The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 291
h of the inquiry, relates to the existence of a similar property in these organic structures to act on liquids. The extension of these laws of action to liquids is of the utmost importance to physiology; for nearly all the principal functions of animal and vegetable life seem intimately connected… … discovered to be coated with carbonate of lime, the liquid within being pure water. A portion of the same membrane was now tied over a glass open at both ends, {Fig. 7;) and into the hollow formed by partially exhausting the vessel, some lime water was poured, and was found to pass through the…
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