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IT remains for me to explain the manner in which the two elements of the calculation of the daily labouring force of the heart (see p. 255) have been ascertained. These elements are, the capacity of the left ventricle of the heart, and the hydrostatical pressure of the blood inside the ventricle at each pulse.
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HAUGHTON, S. On the Daily Labouring Force of the Human Heart . Nature 1, 404 (1870). https://doi.org/10.1038/001404a0
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