This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1829 Excerpt: ... intestines were in a state of high inflammation, and were agglutinated in several situations. The trachea of this rabbit was divided, and the tube attached as in the preceding; about half an inch of the par vagum, on each side, was cut out. Temperature of the rabbit 104. At two o'clock the rabbit was breathing as in ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1829 Excerpt: ... intestines were in a state of high inflammation, and were agglutinated in several situations. The trachea of this rabbit was divided, and the tube attached as in the preceding; about half an inch of the par vagum, on each side, was cut out. Temperature of the rabbit 104. At two o'clock the rabbit was breathing as in the state of health. At ten o'clock the respiration had become slightly laborious and hurried. Its temperature was 98i. It died in about seven minutes after I had ascertained its temperature. The cause of its sudden death I could not account for. It did not appear particularly oppressed before the introduction of the thermometer into the rectum. The chest was immediately opened, and presented the following appearances. Dissection.--The lungs collapsed on opening the chest; they were somewhat of a darker colour than natural, but did not present any traces of inflammation, nor did we observe any dark patches; they were of the usual size, and crepitant throughout. The liver was very large, and diminished the capacity of the thorax. The stomach was of the usual dimension, and contained a small quantity of air. The contents appeared homogeneous; but when examined, there were here and there the remains of vegetable fibre; yet the whole mass was minutely divided, and exhibited a more advanced progress towards perfect digestion than that of the two preceding. The contents of the large intestines seemed to be well concocted; the small intestines were distended with air to a great extent. EXPERIMENT IV. In this rabbit the trachea only was divided. Temperature 105. At five o'clock the respiration was natural, and the rabbit was inclined to eat. At seven it appeared perfectly well, and had great avidity for food; in ten minutes after it jumped out of the b...
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