The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1955 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... tion to make any effort or exertion and in intense sleepiness . COLD , in medicine , is often used therapeuti- cally to lower fevers , to relieve inflammation or irritation , and to stop convulsions . The applica- tion of cold to an ...
... tion to make any effort or exertion and in intense sleepiness . COLD , in medicine , is often used therapeuti- cally to lower fevers , to relieve inflammation or irritation , and to stop convulsions . The applica- tion of cold to an ...
Page 353
... tion velocity " is a relatively obsolete concept , since it has been largely replaced by combustion intensity , or by the linear rate of flame propaga- tion in the case of liquid or gaseous fuels . When coal is burned on grates , it is ...
... tion velocity " is a relatively obsolete concept , since it has been largely replaced by combustion intensity , or by the linear rate of flame propaga- tion in the case of liquid or gaseous fuels . When coal is burned on grates , it is ...
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... tion . The drafters of the act of 1909 , in their committee report , state categorically that copy- right is not a natural right of the author . In- stead , the purpose of the copyright law is to serve the public interest by providing ...
... tion . The drafters of the act of 1909 , in their committee report , state categorically that copy- right is not a natural right of the author . In- stead , the purpose of the copyright law is to serve the public interest by providing ...
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