The Shipley collection of scientific papers, Volume 292

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1926
 

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Página 287 - Those peoples who have employed the leaf of the plant as their sole protective food are characterized by small stature, relative short span of life, high infant mortality, and by contented adherence to the employment of the simple mechanical inventions of their forefathers. The...
Página 333 - Maxwell's theory. 8. The selective photo-electric effect does not seem to be due to any marked change in the reflecting powers of the alkali metals for light polarized perpendicular to the plane of incidence. In conclusion, I wish to take this opportunity of expressing my thanks to Professor AP Carman for having so kindly placed the necessary facilities for research at my disposal, and to acknowledge my indebtedness to Professor Jakob Kunz for having suggested this problem, and for his many valuable...
Página 310 - Hard is the case of him, who will stuff himself with food the whole day, without applying his mind to anything good! Are there not gamesters and chess-players ? To be one of these would still be better than doing nothing at all.
Página 315 - He was able to make illustrious his lofty virtue.' 4. These passages all show how those sovereigns made themselves illustrious. The above first chapter of commentary explains the illustration of illustrious virtue. CHAP. II. i. On the bathing-tub of T'ang, the following words were engraved : — ' If you can one day renovate yourself, do so from day to day. Yea, let there be daily renovation.
Página 288 - Qorham as follows: The top and occipital portions of the skull are removed, and, without taking out the brain, pieces 3 to 4 mm. in diameter are taken from the cerebral cortex in the region of the crucial sulcus, the cortex of the cerebellum, and the hippocampus major. These are placed on a well-cleaned slide and crushed under a cover-glass until the matter spreads to the edge of the cover, which is then drawn slowly and evenly the length of the slide, leaving a uniform film of brain matter. The...
Página 103 - ... 13. The need for isolation of pneumonic plague patients being urgent, permanent isolation hospitals should be available. Such isolation hospitals should admit of individual isolation, be of rat-proof construction, and be capable of easy disinfection. In the grounds of such isolation hospitals ample space should be provided for the construction of additional emergency wards, for which purpose the site should be prepared and foundations laid. The provision of ample air-space and light is desirable.
Página 258 - I may say action taken in 1910 by the far eastern association was that in the opinion of this association sufficient evidence has now been produced in support of the view that beriberi is associated with the continuous consumption of white...
Página 310 - He who aims to be a man of complete virtue in his food does not seek to gratify his appetite, nor in his dwelling place does he seek the appliances of ease; he is earnest in what he is doing, and careful in his speech; he frequents the company of men of principle that he may be rectified:— such a person may be said indeed to love to learn.
Página 239 - Act, 1896, provides by subsection (3) of section 1 that if any person wilfully neglects or refuses to obey or carry out, or obstructs the execution of any regulations made under any of the enactments mentioned in that Act...
Página 268 - China has not hesitated to deal with a question which a European nation, with all the modern machinery of government and the power of enforcing its decisions, would probably have been unwilling to face."157 In 191 1 a political revolution broke out in China.

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