Experimental morphology / by Charles Benedict Davenport.

  • Charles Benedict Davenport
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1897-99
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Credit: Experimental morphology / by Charles Benedict Davenport. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    The larvae were actively moving. Mr. Hamm vsrrites to Mr. Bruner: I did not have a thermometer V7ith which to take the temperature, but . . . the water was so hot when I saw them that I could not hold my hand in it. My best judgment is and was at the time that the water was not moi'e than twenty or thirty degrees [Fahr., of course] below the boiling point. 26. A water beetle abounded in water at 112° [F.]. 27. Too hot for the hand to bear more than a moment or two. 28. The reference is to a discussion of a paper by Bert. M. Paul Bert a vu des barbellons dans de I'eau h 34° C. 29. Mon ami Mr. Cocchi, says Spallanzani, raconte que les Grenouilles ne souffrent point dans les bains de Pise, quoiqu'elles soient expos^es k une chaleur indiqji^e par le 111° du Thermometre de Fahrenheit qui correspond au 37° du Thermometre de Reaumur [! sic]. LITERATURE Aderhold, R. '88. (See Chapter I, Literature.) Affanasieff, N, '65. Untersuchungen iiber den Einfluss der Warme und der Kalte auf die Reizbarkeit der motorischen Froschnerven. Arch. f. Anat. u. Physiol. 1865. pp. 691-702. Artaud, J. B. L. '25. Essai sur la phosphorescence de I'eau de la mer. Bull. sci. nat. (Ferussac). VI, 130, 131. Bert, P. '67. Memoire sur la physiologie de la Seiche (Sepia officialis Linn.). Mem. Soc. Sci. Bordeaux. V, 115-138. '67. Sur la mort des animaux k sang froid par Taction de la chaleur. Mem. Soc. sc. phys. efc nat. Bordeaux. V, xxii. '76. Sur I'influence de la chaleur sur les animaux inferieurs. C. R. Soc. de Biol. Paris. XXVIII, 168. Blainville, de '24. Article Mollusques in Diet, des Sci. Nat. T. XXXII, 141. Blake, W. P. '53. Geological Report, in Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route to the Pacific Ocean. Vol. V. War Dept. U.S.A. BoNARDi, E. and Gerosa, G. G. '89. Nouvelles recherches par rapport k I'influence de certaines conditions pliysiques sur la vie des microorga- nismes. Arch. Ital. de Biol. XII, 89-93. 28 July, 1889. Braem, F. '90. Untersuchungen iiber die Bryozoen des siissen Wassers. Biblioth. Zool. II. 134 pp. Braukr, a. '94. Ueber die Encystirung von Actinosphaerium Eichhorni Ehrhg. Zeitschr. f. wiss. Zool. LVIII, 189-221, Taf. x, xi. Brewer, W. H. '66. Observations on the Presence of Living Species in Hot and Saline AVaters in California. Am. Jour. Sci. XLI, 391- 394. Broca, p. '61. (See Chapter II, Literature.) Bruner, L. '95. Animal Life in Thermal Springs. Insect Life. VII, 413- 414.
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