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Page 453
In India, Shanta Rao specialized in the kathdkali style, which is usually
associated with men. The dancer's instrument is the human body, and the ways
in which it can be used depend almost entirely on how it has — or has not —
been trained.
In India, Shanta Rao specialized in the kathdkali style, which is usually
associated with men. The dancer's instrument is the human body, and the ways
in which it can be used depend almost entirely on how it has — or has not —
been trained.
Page 844
The acidity of the body fluids is maintained within narrow limits. This acidity is
expressed in terms of the pH of a solution, values exceeding 7 representing
alkalinity and less than 7 acidity. The pH of a solution is an expression of the
amount of ...
The acidity of the body fluids is maintained within narrow limits. This acidity is
expressed in terms of the pH of a solution, values exceeding 7 representing
alkalinity and less than 7 acidity. The pH of a solution is an expression of the
amount of ...
Page 845
The body has ingeniously contrived to place further roadblocks in the way of
invaders. The saliva and the secretions in the stomach contain enzymes and
acids that also destroy organisms. Thus, man has an effective enclosing barrier
that ...
The body has ingeniously contrived to place further roadblocks in the way of
invaders. The saliva and the secretions in the stomach contain enzymes and
acids that also destroy organisms. Thus, man has an effective enclosing barrier
that ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 5 The New Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1977 |
| ISBN | 0852293151, 9780852293157 |
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