On gout : its history, its causes, and its cure / by William Gairdner.

  • William Gairdner
Date:
1851
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Credit: On gout : its history, its causes, and its cure / by William Gairdner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table showing the relative amount of Water and Solid Constituents in ] 000 parts of Male and Female Blood. Men. Women. Age. Solids. Water. Age. Solids. Water. 14 249-6 750-4 4 167- 833- 23 267- 733- 6 ISO- 820- 25 268- 732- 12 213- 787- 31 234- 766- 15 226- 774- 33 217- 783- 20 228- 772- 40 250- 750- 22 220- 780- 46 231- 769- 32 250- 750- 38 774- 53 210- 790- 48 214- 786- 54 202- 798- 52 180- 820- 65 200- 800- 74 255- 745- 70 210- 790- 80 219- 781. The constitution of the blood of boys, who, under puberty, have so many points of resemblance with women, bears out this argument. Their blood abounds in water. According to Denis, the water of the blood of boys, under ten years of age, bears the very high proportion to the solid constituents of