 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - 1801 - 870 pages
...FONTANO, has freed us from this difficulty, by dcmonilrating, from з great variety of. experiments on different animals, that the venom of the viper...applied to the nerves only ; that it produces in them no fcnuble change, and that they arc incapable of conveying the poifon to theanimjl. On the other hand,... | |
 | Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - 1801 - 668 pages
...naturalift, FONTANA, has freed us from this difficulty, by demonftrating, from a great variety of experiments on different animals, that the venom of the viper...applied to the nerves only ; that it produces in them no fenfible change, and that they are incapable of conveying the poifon to the animal. On the other hand,... | |
 | 1801 - 860 pages
...from a great variety of experiments on différent animals, that the venom of the viper is perfeftly innocent when applied to the nerves only ; that it produces in them no fenfible change, and that they are incapable of conveying the poifon to the animal. On the other hand,... | |
 | James Johnson - 1806 - 154 pages
...But the celebrated Fontana has combated this doctrme, by demonstrating, from a variety of experiments on different animals, that the venom of the viper...poison to the animal. On the other hand, he has shewn distinctly, that it acts immediately upon the blood; and through the medium of this fluid, it destroys... | |
 | James Johnson - 1807 - 430 pages
...the celebrated Fontana has combated this doctrine, by demonstrating, from a variety of experiments on different animals, that the venom of the viper...conveying the poison to the animal. On the other hand, he iias shewn distinctly, that it. acts immediately upon the blood; and through the medium of this fluid,... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1832 - 392 pages
...the nervous rather than the circulating system. But the experiments of Fontana go far to demonstrate that the venom of the viper is perfectly innocent when applied to the nerves only, but that it acts immediately upon the blood, and through the medium of this fluid destroys the irritability... | |
 | 1832 - 486 pages
...the nervous rather than the circulating system. But the experiments of Fontana go far to demonstrate, that the venom of the viper is perfectly innocent when applied to the nerves only, but that it acts immediately upon the blood, and through the medium of this fluid destroys the irritability... | |
 | 1840 - 794 pages
...atmospheric air to which it is exposed in its passage through the lungs. In proof of its vitality, it is said that the venom of the viper is perfectly innocent when applied to the nerves only; but acts immediately upon the blood, and through the medium of this fluid destroy the irritability... | |
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Fontana has combated this doctrme, by demonstrating, from a variety of experiments on different animals, that the venom of the viper is perfectly innocent, when applied to the nerves only; that it produces in them no sensible change, and that they are... 