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... means of the laws known to chemists and physicists . By this means we shall cer- tainly get a closer insight into the processes of life , and if there be laws governing the living beings we may learn to know them . This method of ...
... means of the laws known to chemists and physicists . By this means we shall cer- tainly get a closer insight into the processes of life , and if there be laws governing the living beings we may learn to know them . This method of ...
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... means of new chemical associations with fresh mate- rials . A tissue may then be said to deserve the term living , only as long as it undergoes these antagonistic chemical changes . The tendency to destructive oxidation or ...
... means of new chemical associations with fresh mate- rials . A tissue may then be said to deserve the term living , only as long as it undergoes these antagonistic chemical changes . The tendency to destructive oxidation or ...
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... means of the processes of assimilation already mentioned enables it to grow , and , up to a certain point , increase in size , and further undergo many changes in form and texture . There is , however , a limit to this assimilative ...
... means of the processes of assimilation already mentioned enables it to grow , and , up to a certain point , increase in size , and further undergo many changes in form and texture . There is , however , a limit to this assimilative ...
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... formed by the oxidation of the hydrogen of the more complex substances . In the economy it acts as the universal solvent in the fluids of the body , and as the agent by means of INORGANIC BODIES . 79 Inorganic Bodies,
... formed by the oxidation of the hydrogen of the more complex substances . In the economy it acts as the universal solvent in the fluids of the body , and as the agent by means of INORGANIC BODIES . 79 Inorganic Bodies,
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... means of an air pump . Oxygen is introduced into the body by the lungs , where the blood takes it from the air . In the blood only a small quantity of that which can be removed by the air pump is really free ; the remainder is ...
... means of an air pump . Oxygen is introduced into the body by the lungs , where the blood takes it from the air . In the blood only a small quantity of that which can be removed by the air pump is really free ; the remainder is ...
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