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Fig. 49. Course of sensible water load (% of Bo) after diverse amounts of tap 

 water were ingested. Man. All tests (as indicated) in which the same quantity of 

 water (relative to body weight) was ingested are averaged. l = half of administered 

 load was returned. New data of Kingsley and Adolph. 



tion is ± 21 per cent of the mean rate of ± 0.012% of Bo/hour. 

 With these as criteria of significant increases in rate, the latent 

 period of diuretic response may be said to end when the urinary 



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 Fig. 50. Eate of urinary water output in relation to time. At zero time diverse 

 amounts of tap water were ingested; all tests in which the same quantity of water 

 (relative to body weight) was ingested are averaged. Same tests as in figure 49. 



