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Page 710 - Vice-Presidents (two at least of whom shall be Resident), Twelve Ordinary Fellows as Councillors, a General Secretary, Two Secretaries to the Ordinary Meetings, a Treasurer, and a Curator of the Museum and Library.
Page 132 - The early growth of the cell, the increasing bulk of contained protoplasm, the accumulation of nutritive material, correspond to a predominance of protoplasmic processes, which are constructive or anabolic. The growing disproportion between mass and surface must, however, imply a relative decrease of anabolism. Yet the life, or general metabolism, continues, and this entails a gradually-increasing preponderance of destructive processes of katabolism.
Page 358 - ... incidence of maximum mortality from phthisis, we find that it has not always been at ages from 45 to 55 for males and from 35 to 45 for females, as it is at present. In the decade 1851-60 phthisis mortality was at its highest among males at ages from 20 to 25, and among females at ages from 25 to 35. Thus the age of maximum phthisis mortality has been postponed in both sexes. In other words, either the saving of life has been greater at the ages which were formerly most liable to phthisis than...
Page 17 - Hebrideans, new Caledonian Negroes, in every other respect. The question may, therefore, be left. We are still in ignorance as to whether the present Australian race took its origin on the spot, with the characters that we admit as belonging to it, or whether, on the contrary, it was altogether constituted in Asia, or whether it is a cross race, and, in that case, of what elements it is composed.