The anatomy and diseases of the breast .. . .-^^?*. J IT £re-nch del SincLairs Litk ToiUlcI. that the milk is very abundant. Mr. Watson observed thatwhen v/hales were driven on shore in Scapay Bay, the young-ones continued to swim round their dams until the returningtide left them also dry. During this interval, he noticed some ofthem hanging to the teats of their mothers; and when they se-parated, the milk flowed from the teats in considerable was white, and as it flowed appeared of the consistence ofcows milk; but upon standing it seemed to throw up cream,so as to become more thi
The anatomy and diseases of the breast .. . .-^^?*. J IT £re-nch del SincLairs Litk ToiUlcI. that the milk is very abundant. Mr. Watson observed thatwhen v/hales were driven on shore in Scapay Bay, the young-ones continued to swim round their dams until the returningtide left them also dry. During this interval, he noticed some ofthem hanging to the teats of their mothers; and when they se-parated, the milk flowed from the teats in considerable was white, and as it flowed appeared of the consistence ofcows milk; but upon standing it seemed to throw up cream,so as to become more thick in its appearance. As he walkedaround the animals, pools of milk were distinctly visible. Themoans of the mothers, when the young were removed, werepiteous: this induced one of his servants to lift a small whale,and to apply it to its mothers teat, of which it immediately laidhold. To Dr. Golding Bird, to whom I have already very imper-fectly stated my acknowledgments, I am indebted for an analy-sis of the milk of the porpoise. 1 obtained the
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