Chemical composition of the carcasses of pigs / H.W. Wiley ... With the collaboration of E.E. Ewell, W.H. Krug, T.C. Trescot, and others.

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Main Author: Wiley, Harvey Washington, 1844-1930
Corporate Authors: United States. Division of Chemistry, United States. Department of Agriculture
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Division of Chemistry, 1898.
Series:Bulletin (United States. Division of Chemistry) ; no. 53.
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Table of Contents:
  • Analytical work. : Inception of the investigation
  • Breeds of hogs studied
  • Preparation of samples for analysis
  • Methods of analysis used. pp. 7.
  • Results of the investigation : Description of the tables
  • Discussion of the data
  • Loss of weight in transportation
  • Ratios of meat, bones, etc., to total weight
  • Percentages of the several consituents. pp. 13.
  • Lecithin : Physiological importance
  • Discussion of the lecithin in particular samples. pp. 76.
  • Concluding observations. pp. 78.
  • Appendix: Precipitation of proteids soluble in water by chlorine and bromine. pp. 79.
  • Appendix: Nitrogen meat extracts. pp. 80.
  • Appendix: Problems solved by the bromine method. pp. 80.