 Admitting that each beat of the heart was as strong during the alcoholic period as in the water period (and it was really more powerful), the heart on the last two days of alcohol was doing one-fifth more work. Adopting the lowest estimate which has been...  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London - Page 390by Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1870Full view - About this book
 | 1872 - 862 pages
...cent. ; and the mean of these two gives almost the same percentage of excess as the mean of the six days. Admitting that each beat of the heart was as...been given of the daily work done by the heart, viz., as equal to 122 tons lifted one foot, the heart, during the alcoholic period, did daily work in excess... | |
 | 1877 - 706 pages
...being used amounted to 14,492, or rather more than 13 per cent, increase on the ordinary amount. " Adopting the lowest estimate which has been given of the daily work of the heart, viz. as equal to 122 tons lifted one foot, the heart during the alcoholic period did... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1870 - 656 pages
...right to make a deduction, and to estimate the number of beats in that day as midway between the llth and 13th days, or 18,432. Adopting this, the mean...been given of the daily work done by the heart, viz. as equal to 122 tons lifted one foot, the heart during the alcoholic period did daily work in excess... | |
 | Leonard W. Sedgwick,Edited By - 1870 - 358 pages
...use of three ordinary alcoholic drinks—sound light ale, sound light sherry, and sound brandy the " Admitting that each beat of the heart was as strong...been given of the daily work done by the heart, viz. as equal to 122 tons lifted one foot, the heart during the alcoholic period did daily work in excess... | |
 | Benjamin Ward Richardson - 1871 - 156 pages
...of failure of nervous power, is not directly relieved by a narcotic ; but it stimulates the flagnth and 13th days, or 18,432. Adopting this, the mean...been given of the daily work done by the heart, viz., as equal to 122 tons lifted one foot, the heart during the alcoholic period did daily work iu excess... | |
 | Sir Benjamin Ward Richardson - 1871 - 238 pages
...two gives almost the same percentage of excess as the mean of the 6 days. " Admitting that each heat of the heart was as strong during the alcoholic period...been given of the daily work done by the heart, viz., as equal to 122 tons lifted one foot, the heart during the alcoholic period did daily work iu excess... | |
 | Frederic Richard Lees - 1871 - 296 pages
...cent. ; and the mean of these two gives almost the same percentage of excess as the mean of the six days. Admitting that each beat of the heart was as...during the alcoholic period as in the water period (it was really more powerful), the heart on the last two days of alcohol was doing one-fifth more work.... | |
 | Horace Benge Dobell - 1872 - 224 pages
...right to make a deduction, and to estimate the number of beats in that day as midway between the llth and 13th days, or 18,432. Adopting this, the mean...been given of the daily work done by the heart, viz. as equal to 122 tons lifted one foot, the heart during the alcoholic period did daily work in excess... | |
 | 1872 - 798 pages
...cent. ; and the mean of these two gives almost the same percentage of excess as the mean of the six days. Admitting that each beat of the heart was as...been given of the daily work done by the heart, viz., as equal to 122 tons lifted one foot, the heart, during the alcoholic period, did daily work in excess... | |
 | 1872 - 806 pages
...cent. ; and the mean of these two gives almost the same percentage of excess as the mean of the six days. Admitting that each beat of the heart was as...been given of the daily work done by the heart, viz., as equal to 122 tons lifted one foot, the heart, during the alcoholic period, did daily work in excess... | |
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