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of hydrogen gas, died in ten hours. The blood-corpuscles from all parts of the body presented an altered appearance, similar, in many instances, to that produced by carbonic acid gas. The simple exclusion of the oxygen of the atmosphere, by a harmless gas, produced remark- able alterations in the… … Blood-corpuscles of a Yellow-bellied Terrapin (Emys serrala) which had been destroyed in hydrogen gas. Complete Deprivation of Air. Ligatures were passed around the tracheas of Yellow-bellied Terrapins (Emys serrata) and Salt-water Terrapins (Emi/s terrapin), which had been deprived of food and…
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