"Peritoneal cavity" Quotes from Famous Books
... us to tell whether the blood is from a human being or not. A specific serum must be obtained from a rabbit which is sensitized as follows: 10 c.c. of human blood is injected into its peritoneal cavity at intervals, until from three to five injections have been given. The serum of this animal's blood will then give a white precipitate only when brought into contact with dilute solutions of human blood, but with the blood of no other animal. This is known also ... — Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology • W. G. Aitchison Robertson |