The New York Medical and Physical Journal, Volumen8E. Bliss and E. White, 1829 |
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Página 156 - Brahmins are sometimes black, while Pariahs are comparatively fair. It seems, therefore, to be an accidental difference, like that of light and dark complexions in Europe, though where so much of the body is exposed to sight, it becomes more striking here than in our own country.
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Página 159 - It arrives in from twenty-three to thirty seconds in the external thoracic vein of the opposite side (Exp. 5.), in twenty seconds at the vena saphena major (Exp. 4.), in from fifteen to twenty seconds in the masseteric artery (Exp. 6.), in from ten to fifteen, and in from twenty to twenty-six seconds in the maxillary artery ; lastly, in from twenty to twenty-five, and from twenty-five to thirty seconds in the metatarsal artery, always on the opposite side to the place of injection (Exp. 18, and 16.)...
Página 156 - ... striking. It is not merely the difference of exposure, since this variety of tint is visible in the fishermen who are naked all alike. Nor does it depend on caste, since very high caste Brahmins are sometimes black, while Pariahs