 | 1788 - 588 str.
...middlc-fizeJ, we behold them with aibntfhment in animals fo far exceeding the common bulk, as the Whale. Thai the heart and aorta of the Spermaceti Whale appeared...too large to be contained in a wide tub, the aorta meafuring a foot in diameter. When we confider thefe as applied to the circulation, and figure tDonrfelves,... | |
 | 1843 - 854 str.
...whole animal, if we have only been accustomed to see them in those which are smal! or middle sized, we behold them with astonishment in animals so far...exceeding the common bulk as the Whale. • Thus,' says Hunter, ' the heart and aorta of the Spermaceti Whale appeared prodigious, being too large to... | |
 | Thomas Rymer Jones - 1841 - 774 str.
...investigating such gigantic beings. " In our examination of particular parts," says that eminent anatomist, " the size of which is generally regulated by that of...wide tub, the aorta measuring a foot in diameter. \Vhen we consider these as applied to the circulation, and figure to ourselves that probably ten or... | |
 | 1843 - 856 str.
...with astonishment in animals so far exceeding the common bulk as the Whale. ' Thus,' says Hunter, ' the heart and aorta of the Spermaceti Whale appeared...wide tub, the aorta meAsuring a foot in diameter. Wheu we consider these as applied to the circulation, and figure to ourselves that probably ten or... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 840 str.
...whole animal, if we have only been accustomed to see them in those which are small or middle sized, we behold them with astonishment in animals so far exceeding the common bulk as the Whale. 'Thus,' says Hunter, 'the heart and aorta of the Spermaceti Whale appeared prodigious, being too large to be... | |
 | 1867 - 588 str.
...common bulk as the whale. Thus," adds Hunter, " the heart and aorta of the spermaceti whale appear prodigious, being too large to be contained in a wide...ten or fifteen gallons of blood are thrown out at a single stroke, and moved with an immense velocity through a tube of a foot diameter, the whole idea... | |
 | James Bell Pettigrew - 1874 - 414 str.
...justly-renowned Hunter found in the circulation of the cetacea a subject worthy of his scalpel. He says — ' In our examination of particular parts, the size of...the heart and aorta of the spermaceti whale appeared to be prodigious, being too large to be contained in a wide tub, the aorta measuring a foot in diameter.... | |
 | Stephen Paget - 1897 - 308 str.
...he found pleasure in dissecting such vast creatures :— " In our examination of particular parts, we behold them with astonishment in animals so far...being too large to be contained in a wide tub, the 1 It is said that Hunter paid £500. I 7 8 aorta measuring a foot in diameter. When we consider these... | |
 | 1917 - 386 str.
...Thus the heart and aorta * Maximum thickness along ridge proximal to attachment of ductus arteriosus. of the spermaceti whale appeared prodigious, being...contained in a wide tub, the aorta measuring a foot in diameter."1 Alderson in 1825 described briefly the heart of a sperm whale that was thrown ashore on... | |
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Thus the heart and aorta of the spermaceti whale appeared prodigious, being too large to be contained in a wide tub, the aorta measuring a foot in diameter. When we consider these as applied to the circulation, and figure to ourselves that probably ten... 