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Excerpt from On Bilirubin, the Red Coloring-Matter of the Bile: A Dissertation Submitted to the University Faculty for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
Introduction. Historical. I. Formula. Preparation and properties of bilirubin. 2. Supposed identity with haematoidin 3. Relation to blood pigments. 4. Relation to urine pigments. 5. Summary. Experimental. I. Preparation and analyses of bilirubin. 2. Properties. (a) Crystallization and crystal form. (b) Solubility. (c) Fusion with caustic potash. (d) Alkyloxy and alkylimide group determinations. 3. Reduction Of bilirubin. (a) With zinc dust. (b) With sodium amalgam. (c) With nascent hydriodic acid. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
