M V Pettenkofer (59 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on protein metabolism in the context of a pure meat diet. The author challenges long-held beliefs about protein consumption, arguing that there is no such thing as "luxury consumption" of protein. The author demonstrates that every increase in protein intake leads to an increase in protein breakdown, regardless of whether the animal is in a state of starvation or is consuming a large amount of protein. This finding overturns previous theories that suggested that protein was only broken down to replace lost tissue. The author also explores the relationship between protein intake and the amount of protein stored in the body, showing that the body can maintain itself on a wide range of protein intakes by adjusting the amount of protein it stores. This book provides new insights into the role of protein in the body and challenges conventional wisdom about protein metabolism. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the nutritional value of various types of bread and their impact on the human body. The author examines how bread is processed, focusing on the differences between artisanal and industrial methods. Through experimentation on both dogs and humans, the author reveals the surprising truth that artisanal bread is not necessarily more nutritious than industrially produced bread. In fact, some types of industrially produced bread may even be better absorbed by the body. The author further explores the role of starch in bread, demonstrating that it is a major factor in the amount of waste produced by the body. This book offers valuable insights into the complexities of bread consumption, challenging conventional wisdom and providing practical knowledge for readers seeking to optimize their nutrition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth study of the absorption spectra of various bile pigments, including bilirubin and biliverdin. The author meticulously analyzes their optical properties, providing detailed measurements and insights into their absorption characteristics. Through photometric investigation, the book explores the unique spectral signatures of these pigments, revealing their distinctive absorption patterns across different regions of the spectrum. The research presented in this book significantly advances our understanding of bile pigments and their optical behavior, contributing valuable knowledge to the field of physiological optics and spectroscopy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development of heating and ventilation systems utilized in the design of 19th-century schoolhouses in the German city of Munich. The author provides a detailed analysis of data collected via surveys and observations of these systems, contextualizing the findings within broader themes in architecture and public health. The author argues that comfortable indoor temperatures in these schoolhouses were not achieved until the implementation of air heating systems and innovative ventilation techniques. Further, the author analyzes the relationship between indoor air quality and the health and well-being of occupants, emphasizing the ways in which proper ventilation and effective heating systems contribute to a healthier indoor environment for students and faculty alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In the early 1800s, a notable amount of research was centered around the study of the skin's respiratory processes and the exchange of gases between the skin and the atmosphere. As a historical follow-up of this emergent field of research, this book presents a well-documented analysis of the scientific investigations of the time, notably that of the authors, Mill y, Cruikshanks, Jurine, Ingenhouss, Abernethy, Collard de Martigny, Gerlach, Regnault, and Reiset. Using their research as a jumping-off point, the author adds new observations and insights into the subject, contributing to the ongoing study of the skin's respiratory functions including both carbon dioxide and water vapor. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the crucial role of acoustic signals emitted by various creatures, ranging from insects to mammals, in shaping the evolutionary history of these species. These signals, including bird songs, insect stridulations, and mammal vocalizations, play a central role in attracting mates, defending territories, and facilitating social interactions. The author meticulously examines the complexity of sound production and reception in different species, demonstrating that these acoustic signals are not merely simple cues but intricate expressions of an organism's genetic makeup and environmental context. Through comprehensive case studies, the book uncovers the fascinating diversity of acoustic communication in the animal kingdom, highlighting its importance in shaping ecological relationships, species evolution, and the very fabric of life on Earth. Its insights into the power and pervasiveness of acoustic signals deepen our understanding of the intricate tapestry of life's symphony. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines two typhus outbreaks in the Neustift military barracks and the subsequent investigations into their causes. The first outbreak, in 1865, only affected one barracks building, and the second, in 1868, only affected the other building, despite the fact that both buildings were occupied by soldiers of the same regiment, ate the same food, and used the same water supply. This led researchers to conclude that the cause of the outbreaks could not be found in the living conditions of the soldiers but rather in the barracks themselves. Further investigation revealed that the Neustift barracks were built on different types of soil, and scientists determined that the barracks built on sandy soil with porous gravel deposits underneath were the buildings in which the typhus outbreaks occurred. The author discusses the broader implications of this discovery, suggesting that soil conditions likely play a role in the spread of infectious diseases. The book concludes by emphasizing the significance of the Neustift outbreaks and the subsequent investigations, as they provided valuable insights into the transmission of typhus and other infectious diseases. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This meticulously crafted book explores the intriguing and complex relationship between cholera and human maritime voyages. While cholera is a prominent disease associated with maritime travel, this book delves into the surprising rarity of outbreaks on ships and the variability in outcomes when cholera does emerge in this setting. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, drawing upon historical accounts, scientific studies, and real-life examples. The book traces the fascinating story of cholera's impact on seafarers and coastal communities, examining factors that contribute to outbreaks and assessing the effectiveness of quarantine measures. Through a rich tapestry of historical data and case studies, the author challenges the traditional view of cholera as an inevitable threat on ships. Instead, the book's analysis reveals that cholera's behavior at sea is far from straightforward, influenced by a multitude of variables, including the ship's design, ventilation, and the individual susceptibility of passengers and crew. Ultimately, this book emphasizes the need for a nuanced understanding of cholera's epidemiology in the maritime context. It argues for a shift away from blanket quarantine policies toward more targeted and evidence-based approaches. By shedding light on the complexities of cholera's maritime transmission, this book offers valuable insights for public health officials, researchers, and anyone interested in the intricate interplay between human travel and infectious disease. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the theories of natural airflow in relation to architectural spaces. It primarily investigates the relationship between temperature and airflow, demonstrating the role temperature plays in dictating air movement. Through this, the author establishes a series of rules that can be used to predict airflow in any given space, and offers techniques for modifying airflow using architectural design. These principles can be used to manipulate the flow of air for the purpose of maintaining natural ventilation, as well as maintaining a consistent or desired internal temperature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the influence of various substances and treatments on blood clotting. Blood clotting, or coagulation, is a crucial mechanism that prevents excessive bleeding and aids in wound healing. The author's experiments explore a range of factors affecting coagulation, including chemical agents, their quantities, and the origin of the blood sample. By utilizing an innovative method to precisely measure clotting time, the author provides valuable insights into the dynamics of this process. The results of these experiments have implications for understanding blood clotting in health and disease, potentially informing the development of new therapies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 598 | Sprache: Deutsch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 598 | Sprache: Deutsch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Fair. Gebundene Ausgabe. Zustandsangabe altersgemäß. Sofortversand aus Deutschland. Artikel wiegt ueber 1000g. 576 Seiten. Privateinband, Rückseite mit eingedrückter Stelle. Buchrücken mit Farbabtragung. Kanten angestoßen. Vorsatz mit Stempel. Seiten lichtverfärbt.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a historic overview of the infrastructure, methodologies, and technical advances that have evolved in the collection and provision of human water supplies. The author traces the evolution of water acquisition from the earliest collection of rainwater to advanced water treatment facilities in contemporary society. The author further provides insights into the many ways in which human wastewater impacted the development of water resource management and sanitation techniques. This book places the history of water supply within its broader societal, political, and technological context and provides the reader with a deep understanding of the evolution of this essential public service. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Gr.8°. 530 S. Marmorierter Pappband der Zeit mit montierten handschriftlichen Rückentiteln. Einband etwas berieben und bestoßen, kleiner Bibliotheks-Stempel auf dem Titel, sonst innen in sehr ordentlichem, sauberen Zustand. Enthält vorwiegend Untersuchungen über Infektionskrankheiten, wie "Über die Schwankungen der Typhussterblichkeit in München von 1850-1867" von Max v. Pettenkofer (mit 2 mehrfach gefalteten Übersichtstafeln); "Choleratodesfälle .in der Stadt Bombay .1851-1865" von John Macpherson; "Die Cholera in Lübeck" von E.Cordes (mit 1 mehrfach gefalteten Tabelle, 1 doppelseitige Übersichtstafel und 1 farbig-lithographierter, mehrfach gefalteter Stadtplan von Lübeck) ; ".Cholera in Halle im Jahre 1867" von E.Delbrück; "Zusammenhang zwischen den plötzlichen Todesfällen und den Witterungsverhältnissen" von Berger; "Experimentelle Beiträge zur Lehre vom amerikanischen Pfeilgifte" von C.Lange; "Die Immunität von Lyon gegen Cholera und das Vorkommen von Cholera auf Seeschiffen" von Max v. Pettenkofer (mit 1 Umgebungskarte und 1 Stadtplan von Lyon; "Prof. Dr.Hallier über den Einfluß des Trinkwassers auf den Darmtyphus in München" von Max v. Pettenkofer u.a. Mit 9 Tafeln und Tabellen. Die Herausgeber waren Professoren an der Universität München. Pettenkofer gilt als der Begründer der Hygiene in Deutschland, vgl. Pagel 1282 ff.; Macpherson war bedeutender Spezialist der Tropenhygiene und Epidemiologie, vgl. Pagel 1072f.…

Condition: very good. Gebunden. Sofortversand aus Deutschland. Artikel wiegt ueber 1000g. Schnitt verfärbt. Einband verfärbt. 602 Seiten. Privateinband dieser mit Gebrauchsspur, Buchrückenaufdruck teils abgeblättert, Vorsatz mit Stempel/Anstreichung, Titelblatt mit Stempel/beschriftet, Seiten sowie Vor- und Nachsatz verfärbt.…

Condition: very good. Gebunden. Sofortversand aus Deutschland. Artikel wiegt ueber 1000g. Schnitt verfärbt. Einband verfärbt. 701 Seiten. Privateinband dieser mit Gebrauchsspur, Buchrückenaufdruck verblasst, Vorsatz mit Stempel/Anstreichung, Titelblatt mit Stempel/beschriftet, Seiten sowie Vor- und Nachsatz verfärbt.…

Condition: very good. Gebunden. Sofortversand aus Deutschland. Artikel wiegt ueber 1000g. Schnitt verfärbt. Einband verfärbt. 532 Seiten. Privateinband dieser mit Gebrauchsspur, Vorsatz mit Stempel/Anstreichung, Titelblatt mit Stempel/beschriftet, Seiten sowie Vor- und Nachsatz verfärbt.