. Barometric pressure : researches in experimental physiology. Atmospheric pressure; Physiology, Comparative; Anoxemia; Altitude, Influence of. Fig. 4—Cupelain; at the Grands Mulets (3000 m.) at midnight, one half- hour before Fig. 5—Cupelain; top of Mont Blanc (4810 m.) sary proofs of accuracy. The guide Cupelain, who was the subject, is a very vigorous young man, who seems not to suffer from moun- tain sickness at all. For M. Lortet, who does suffer from it, the changes were still more considerable. Temperature. We now come to the subject to which M. Lortet gave most attention, an
. Barometric pressure : researches in experimental physiology. Atmospheric pressure; Physiology, Comparative; Anoxemia; Altitude, Influence of. Fig. 4—Cupelain; at the Grands Mulets (3000 m.) at midnight, one half- hour before Fig. 5—Cupelain; top of Mont Blanc (4810 m.) sary proofs of accuracy. The guide Cupelain, who was the subject, is a very vigorous young man, who seems not to suffer from moun- tain sickness at all. For M. Lortet, who does suffer from it, the changes were still more considerable. Temperature. We now come to the subject to which M. Lortet gave most attention, and which serves as a basis for his theory of mountain sickness. I continue to quote verbatim: The thermometer was placed under the tongue, the buccal orifice being always closed hermetically, and respiration going on only. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bert, Paul, 1833-1886; Hitchcock, Mary Alice; Hitchcock, Fred Andrews, 1889-. Columbus, Ohio : College Book Company
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