Heads of lectures on the institutions of medicine / by Andrew Duncan.

  • Andrew Duncan
Date:
1809
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    ^6 C X ring the drawing of milk—causes of these varieties. Of the coagulable or glutinous part— its general analogy to the glutinous part of the blood—particulars in which they differ—substances producing the coagu- ^Mmal runnet^.f^ runnets — circumstances infe^ which vegetable and animal runnets dif->^^ in their action as coagulants—diffe^^StiS opinions respecting the principles on which runnets act—particulars in which ^be coagulable part of milk, agrees with the glutinous part of the blood —ana- logy of both to the gluten vegeto-ani- male obtained from wheat and some other vegetables. Of the watery part—its analogy to the seriosity of the blood—Constituent parts of the whey—Water—Crystallizable mucus -^-Gelatine—Saccharine matter—Muriate of potass—Sulphate of potass—Sulphate of lime. Of the saline matter resembling sugar, which the serum contains—varieties in the sugar of milk—in kind—in quantity -WAV