The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 497
-twentieths of an inch. Hence it may be calculated that at each pulsation its capacity was increased by about a thirtieth part. Having ascertained this fact, M. Poiseuille goes on to inquire, whether the power which is expended by the blood in causing this dilatation is restored by the subsequent… … which the water rose instantaneously in the latter, a portion flowed out at the top, and the remainder then sank a little, and assumed a fixed level. On mak- ing the necessary computations, M. Poiseuille found that the point to which the mercury was raised in the second tube at the moment of the…
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