22 
The amount of drink varied from day to day. On the first day the 
subject was given 600 grams of coffee infusion and 600 grams of water, 
making a total of 1,200 grams; on the second and third days 600 
grams of coffee infusion and 800 grams of water, making a total of 
1,400 grams, and on the last day 600 grams of coffee infusion and 
1,500 grams of water, making a total of 2,100 grams. 
The general routine of the experiment is indicated in the following 
schedule. The statistics of the diary kept by the subject are sum- 
marized in Table 7: 
Table 6. — Daily programme — Metabolism experiment No. 11. 
7.00 a. m 
Rise, pass urine, collect drip. 
1.50 p. m 
Begin Avork. 
weigh absorbers, weigh self 
3.50 p. m 
Stop work, rest 10 minutes, drink 
stripped and dressed. 
200 grams water. 
7.45 a.m 
Breakfast. 
4.00 p. m 
Begin work. 
8.20 a. m 
Begin work. 
6.00 p. m 
Stop work. 
10.20 a.m 
Rest 10 minutes, drink 200 grams 
6.30 p. m 
Supper, change underclothes. 
water. 
. 
weigh self stripped and dressed. 
10.30 a. m 
Begin work. 
7.00 p. m 
Pass urine, collect drip, weigh 
12.30 p.m. 
Stop work. 
absorbers. 
1.00 p. m 
Pass urine, collect drip, weigh 
10.00 p. m 
Take cover off food aperture, 
absorbers. 
retire. 
1.15 p. m 
Dinner. 
1.00 a.m 
Pass urine. 
Table 7. — Summary of diary — Metabolism experiment No. 11. 
Time. 
1898. 
Mar. 22, 7.00 a.m.. 
12.50 a.m. 
7.00p.m.. 
10.00p.m. 
Mar. 23. 7.00a.m.. 
12.45 p.m. 
7.00p.m.. 
10.00p.m. 
Mar. 24. 7.00 a.m.. 
1.00p.m.. 
7.00p.m.. 
9.20 p.m.. 
Mar. 25. 7.00 a.m.. 
1.00p.m.. 
7.00p.m.. 
9.15 p.m.. 
Mar. 26, 7.00 a.m.. 
Weight of subject. 
Without 
clothes. 
With 
clothes. 
minute. ature ' 
Hygrometer 
readings. 
Kilograms. KUogra nts. 
70 73. 60 
70.27 
69.82 
69.50 
69.48 
68.80 
68.45 
68.26 
67. 95 
73. 29 
73.30 
73. 25 
72.90 
72.60 
72.30 
72. 23 
72.10 
Dry 
bulb. 
97 
100 
Y7.4 
<7. 3 
22 
21.8 
21.4 
21.8 
21.3 
21.9 
21.5 
Wet 
bulb. 
°C. 
17.2 
17.4 
17.6 
17 
19 
18.8 
18.8 
22 19 
22 18 
21.4 ' 19 
21.6 19.4 
Amount of work don*:. — As already stated, the subject worked 8 
hours each day upon a stationary bicycle so arranged that the work 
performed was transformed into heat within the apparatus and 
