The Five Senses of ManHenry S. King & Company, 1876 - 304 стор. |
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... instance , it is glowing or steaming - but a per- ception of warmth is not possessed by the eye . This is possessed by the skin alone , and it is of great import- ance to the maintenance of the organism that this pro- 12 THE FIVE SENSES ...
... instance , it is glowing or steaming - but a per- ception of warmth is not possessed by the eye . This is possessed by the skin alone , and it is of great import- ance to the maintenance of the organism that this pro- 12 THE FIVE SENSES ...
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... instance , by contact with frozen carbonic acid , produces the same pain as a burn . By touch is understood in ordinary language a some- what complicated process . In touching a body we em- ploy the organs best adapted for the purpose ...
... instance , by contact with frozen carbonic acid , produces the same pain as a burn . By touch is understood in ordinary language a some- what complicated process . In touching a body we em- ploy the organs best adapted for the purpose ...
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... in the papillæ . Many of them contain , for instance , an egg - shaped particle , ỏ ( fig . 2 ) , which a nerve fibre , c , enters and in which it is lost after C b several convolutions , dd , round it . They are. THE SENSE OF TOUCH . 17.
... in the papillæ . Many of them contain , for instance , an egg - shaped particle , ỏ ( fig . 2 ) , which a nerve fibre , c , enters and in which it is lost after C b several convolutions , dd , round it . They are. THE SENSE OF TOUCH . 17.
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... instance , to replace a nose , which has been destroyed by disease , or has been wanting from birth , surgeons detach a triangular piece of skin from the forehead , so that it is only attached by its apex to the root of the nose between ...
... instance , to replace a nose , which has been destroyed by disease , or has been wanting from birth , surgeons detach a triangular piece of skin from the forehead , so that it is only attached by its apex to the root of the nose between ...
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... , but because their skin possesses a far less culti- vated sense of locality . It would , for instance , be very difficult to recognise with closed eyes the form of a body , however simple , by the aid of the 24 THE FIVE SENSES OF MAN .
... , but because their skin possesses a far less culti- vated sense of locality . It would , for instance , be very difficult to recognise with closed eyes the form of a body , however simple , by the aid of the 24 THE FIVE SENSES OF MAN .
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