8 ON SOME OF THE MINOR FLUCTUATIONS 
Page 421. No. Il1.—From 11 p.m. till 1 a.m. 
12.25 
12.30 
12.35 | 
97° 98° 
Standing in room (temp. of air 52° 
F.) from 11 until 12. Fully clad 
until 11.30, and then stripped in 
two minutes, so nude at 11.32. 
Warm in body all the while, At 
12.2 got to bed, and there the rest 
of the time, closely wrapped. A 
glow came on at 12°83, lasting half 
a minute, after which feet became 
coldish. 
Pulse not so bounding when nude 
as when body covered. 
© Indicates the temperature of 
the pectoral region, found by pla- 
cing a spiral flat thermometer on it, 
and keeping it there five minutes. 
Nude at 11.11 in a room 
(temp. of air 56°). Standing 
from 10.50 until 12.20 nude. At 
12.21 got to bed, and remained 
there rest of time. At 11.45 be- 
gan moving about and stooping, 
and whenever stooped felt a 
chill. Quite shivering from 
11.57% till 12°73, when, leaving 
off moving, the shivering ceased. 
When in bed had no marked 
glow, and feet continued to be 
warm; skin of thighs not warm. 
The following is the sphygmo- 
graphic curve of radial artery at 
wrist: when in bed at 12.40, 
pulse same as at 11 (the same 
pressure was used on the sphyg- 
mograph-spring in all the 
traces) :— 
