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Table 12. — Respiratory exchange in comparison experiments ivith the bed calorimeter and the 

 Benedict respiration apparatus (tension-equalizer unit). (Without food.) — Continued. 



Subject, apparatus, date, 

 and time. 



Duration. 



Carbon 



dioxide 



eliminated 



per minute. 



Oxygen 



absorbed 



per minute. 



Respira- Average 



tory 

 quotient 



pulse- 

 rate. 



Average 

 respira- 

 tion- 

 rate. 



K. H. A. 

 Feb. 26, 1912: 



Bed calorimeter: 

 9 h 21 m a. m. 

 10 06 a. m . 



10 51 a. m. 



11 36 a. m. 

 Average 



mm. 

 45 

 45 

 45 

 45 



sec. 

 

 

 

 



Tension-equalizer unit: 



12 h 45 m p. m 15 10 



1 09 p. m 15 4 



1 34 p. m ! 15 5 



2 01 p. m j 15 7 



Average i 



Mar. 14, 1912: 



Bed calorimeter: 

 9 h 31 m a. m. 



10 16 a. m. 



11 01 a.m. 

 11 46 a. m. 



Average 



Tension-equalizer unit: 



12 h 45 m p. m 



1 08 p. m 



1 30 p. m 



1 54 p. m 



Average 



45 

 45 

 45 

 45 



14 52 



14 51 



14 58 



14 57 



ex. 



204 

 199 

 200 

 196 

 200 



188 

 188 

 179 

 197 

 188 



209 

 208 

 208 

 208 

 208 



213 



202 

 201 

 204 



205 



c.c. 

 234 

 232 

 240 

 229 

 234 



238 

 240 

 229 

 238 



236 



232 

 236 

 256 



227 



248 

 249 

 247 

 246 



.870 

 .855 

 .835 

 .855 

 .855 



.790 



.780 

 .780 

 .825 

 .795 



.900 

 .880 

 .815 

 .915 

 .875 



.860 

 .815 

 .815 

 .830 

 .825 



59.0 

 55.5 

 49.5 

 51.0 

 54.0 



47.5 

 52.5 

 47.5 

 51.0 



49.5 



53.0 

 51.0 

 50.5 

 49.0 

 51.0 



49.0 

 48.0 

 48.0 

 48.0 

 48.5 



14.6 

 15.5 

 15.0 

 15.3 

 15.1 



13.1 

 14.6 

 14.5 

 13.9 

 14.0 



I. A. F. 

 Mar. 19, 1912: 



Bed calorimeter: 

 9 h 39 m a. m . 



10 24 a. m . 



11 09 a. m. 

 Average 



45 

 45 

 45 



Tension-equalizer unit: 



12 h 22 m p. m 



12 43 p. m 



1 02 p. m 



Average 



13 41 



14 30 

 12 23 



204 

 198 

 192 

 198 



200 

 174 

 200 

 191 



258 

 228 

 242 



250 

 247 

 237 



.795 

 .870 

 .795 

 .816 



.800 

 .705 



.845 

 .780 



64.0 

 64.5 

 65.5 

 64.5 



69.5 

 69.0 

 69.0 

 69.0 



12.9 

 12.4 

 11.5 

 12.3 



S. A. R. 

 Mar. 16, 1912: 



Bed calorimeter: 



l h 25™ p. m 1 



2 10 p. m. 



2 55 p. m. 



Average 



45 

 45 

 45 



Tension-equalizer unit: 



3 h 51 m p. m 



4 12 p. m 



4 35 p. m 



Average 



14 44 

 14 48 

 14 52 



191 

 192 

 200 

 194 



194 

 181 

 180 

 186 



227 

 238 

 254 

 240 



262 

 241 

 247 



.845 

 .810 

 .785 

 .810 



.740 

 .750 

 .730 

 .740 



69.5 

 67.0 

 66.5 

 67.6 



67.5 

 65.0 

 66.0 

 66.0 



11.1 

 11.0 

 11.0 

 11.0 



Subject had light breakfast at 8 h 30 m a. m. 



