The amount of tissue metamorphosed in a given time may be measured by the quantity of nitrogen in the urine. The sum of the mechanical effects produced in two individuals, in the same temperature, is proportional to the amount of nitrogen in their urine;... Chemistry in Its Application to Agriculture and Physiology - Page 72by Justus Freiherr von Liebig, Lyon Playfair Baron Playfair - 1843 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1842 - 1106 pages
...the mechanical effects produced in a given time. "The amount of tissue metamorphosed in a given time, may be measured by the quantity of nitrogen in the...health, includes the conception of an equilibrium among ail the causes of waste and of supply; and thus animal life is recognized as the mutual action of both;... | |
| JOHN FORBES, EDITOR - 1842 - 632 pages
...amount, therefore, is proportional to the mechanical effects produced by an individual in a given time ; whether the mechanical force has been employed in...it has been consumed by the limbs, or by the heart or other viscera. In order to maintain the healthy condition of the body, an equivalent amount of azotized... | |
| Justus Freiherr von Liebig - 1843 - 404 pages
...the mechanical effects produced in a given time. The amount of tissue metamorphosed in a given time may be measured by the quantity of nitrogen in the...consumed by the limbs or by the heart and other viscera. recognised as the mutual action of both ; and appears as an alternating destruction and restoration... | |
| Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - 1867 - 534 pages
...Liebig, and assumed to be substantially correct by BO many writers, did not hold good — namely, that " The sum of the mechanical effects produced in two...been consumed by the limbs or by the heart and other vicera " — unless, indeed, as has been assumed by some experimenters, there is, with increased nitrogen... | |
| 1868 - 358 pages
...and "that the' sum of the mechanical effects produced in two individuals in the same temperature ia proportional to the amount of nitrogen in their urine;...by the limbs, or by the heart and other viscera." These are the generalisations of Liebig, and they go to show, not only that the dynamical action of... | |
| 1869 - 622 pages
...metamorphosed in a given time may be measured by the quantity of nitrogen in the urine ;" and " that the sum of the mechanical effects produced in two...by the limbs, or by the heart and other viscera." These are the generalizations of Liebig, and they go to show, not only that the dynamical action of... | |
| Henry Letheby - 1870 - 312 pages
...metamorphosed in a given time may be measured by the quantity of nitrogen in the urine ;" and " that the sum of the mechanical effects produced in two...by the limbs, or by the heart and other viscera." These are the generalisations of Liebig, and they go to show, not only that the dynamical action of... | |
| 1873 - 556 pages
...mechanical effects produced in a given time." " The amount of tissue metamorphosed in a given time may he measured by the quantity of nitrogen in the urine."...consumed by the limbs or by the heart and other viscera." The author quotes the interesting observations of Professors Haughtoii and Frankland on the mechanical... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1880 - 978 pages
...to be correct by so many writers, even up to the present time, did not hold good — namely, that ' The sum of the mechanical effects produced in two...consumed by the limbs or by the heart and other viscera ' — unless, indeed, as has been assumed by some experimenters, there is, with increased nitrogen... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1880 - 982 pages
...to be qorrect by so many writers, even up to the present time, did not hold good — namely, that ' The sum of the mechanical effects produced in two...consumed by the limbs or by the heart and other viscera ' — unless, indeed, as lias been assumed by some experimenters, there is, with increased nitrogen... | |
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