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The theory of the lung as a gland has justified its existence and done excellent service in bringing forward facts, which shall…
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We may fondly imagine that we are impartial seekers after truth, but with a few exceptions, to which I know that I…
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The absorption of oxygen and the elimination of carbon dioxide in the lungs take place by diffusion alone. There is no trustworthy…
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The tremendous honour of the Nobel Prize is of the strongest incentive to me in my work, while the amount of the…
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For a large number of problems, there will be some animal of choice, or a few such animals, on which it can…
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The circulatory system of man and the vertebrate animals can be considered as made up of a small number of organs or…
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Muscles do not use oxygen at a constant rate.
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Since muscular contractions are usually more or less regularly alternated with relaxations, the system of valves makes of the veins of every…
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I found it possible to observe at least the superficial capillaries of muscles both in the frog and in mammals through a…
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When a suitable quantity of India ink is introduced into the circulation of a living anaesthetized animal, it is evenly mixed with…
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The most direct evidence of the wonderful plasticity and elasticity of red corpuscles is obtained when they are watched in a current,…
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In the numerous observations made in my laboratory upon this object, we have only once seen a combination of vessels in which…
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You will be astonished when I tell you what this curious play of carbon amounts to. A candle will burn some four,…
— Michael Faraday
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A man in twenty-four hours converts as much as seven ounces of carbon into carbonic acid; a milch cow will convert seventy…
— Michael Faraday
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Speaking biologically, fruit in a slightly shriveled state is holding its respiration and energy consumption down to the lowest possible level. It…
— Masanobu Fukuoka
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The inspired and expired air may be sometimes very useful, by condensing and cooling the blood that passeth through the lungs; I…
— Robert Boyle
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Healing is a biological process, not an art. It is as much a function of the living organism as respiration, digestion, circulation,…
— Herbert M. Shelton
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He said it was artificial respiration but now I find I'm to have his child.
— Anthony Burgess
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No taxation without respiration.
— Tom Feeney
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Like any good drug, anger can mask all reality. But anger is not an easy emotion to call up on demand, which…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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But we need to quit taxing people upon death. No taxation without respiration.
— Steve King
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Nowness is the essence of meditation. Whatever one does, whatever one tries to practice, is trying to see what is here and…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Laughter may or may not activate the endorphins or enhance respiration, as some medical researchers contend. What seems clear, however, is that…
— Norman Cousins
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Since it is the very substance of the animal, it is the blood which transports the fuel.If the animal did not habitually…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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