I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3,528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube of about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand,... The Book of the Feet: A History of Boots and Shoes - Page 131by Joseph Sparkes Hall - 1847 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sebastian F. Fonda - 1854 - 114 pages
...organism, I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3,528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little...inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73£ feet. Surely such... | |
| John James (M.D.) - 1854 - 622 pages
...hand, and found 3528 on a square inch. Jnow each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or seventy-three and a... | |
| Richard Moore Lawrance - Electrotherapeutics - 1855 - 226 pages
...interesting:—" I counted the perspiratory pores in the palm of the hand, and found 3,528 in a square inch. Now each of these pores being the aperture of a little...inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73-5 feet. Surely such... | |
| Hygiene - 1855 - 332 pages
...organism, I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3,528 in the square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little tube about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand,... | |
| Jabez Hogg - 1856 - 530 pages
...organism, I counted th« perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little...inch long, it follows that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73£ feet. Surely such... | |
| George West Royston Pigott - 1856 - 308 pages
...Erasmus Wilson, "the perspiratory pores in the palm of the hand, and found 3,528 in a square inch: now each of these pores, being the aperture of a little...an inch long, it follows, that in a square inch of the skin on the palm of the hand, there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73J feet; surely,... | |
| Theology - 1857 - 600 pages
...organism, I counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand, and found 3,528 in a square inch. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little...inch long, it follows, that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches, or 73i feet. Surely such... | |
| Sir Erasmus Wilson - 1857 - 692 pages
...about a quarter of an inch long, it follows, that in a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand there exists a length of tube equal to 88:2 inches, or 73 J feet. On the pulps of the fingers, where the ridges of the sensitive layer of the true skin are somewhat... | |
| Jabez Hogg - 1858 - 644 pages
...3,OZO iremily of the fingers, as seen in a thin perpendicular in a square inch. section of the 8kinNow, each of these pores being the aperture of a little...about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in NN a square inch of skin on the palm of the hand there exists a length of tube equal to 882 inches,... | |
| Jabez Hogg - Microscope and microscopy - 1859 - 650 pages
...counted the perspiratory pores on the palm of the hand and found. 0,OZO in a square inch. ,•«»*. Now, each of these pores being the aperture of a little...about a quarter of an inch long, it follows that in NN at the extremity of the fingers, as seen in a thin perpendicular a, square inch of skin on the palm... | |
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