The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier, 1992 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 170
... tion . Every case is classified primarily as ( 1 ) sink- ing , or ( 2 ) stranding . Each presents its in- dividual problems demanding the use of certain methods or combinations of methods . These are determined by the salvage engineer ...
... tion . Every case is classified primarily as ( 1 ) sink- ing , or ( 2 ) stranding . Each presents its in- dividual problems demanding the use of certain methods or combinations of methods . These are determined by the salvage engineer ...
Page 201
... tion of 775,357 , but by 1980 the city had lost over 100,000 people , a decline of 12.4 % . A rise of 6.6 % in 1990 partially reversed the decline . In 1900 , nonwhite residents - most of whom were Chinese - numbered only 5.1 % of the ...
... tion of 775,357 , but by 1980 the city had lost over 100,000 people , a decline of 12.4 % . A rise of 6.6 % in 1990 partially reversed the decline . In 1900 , nonwhite residents - most of whom were Chinese - numbered only 5.1 % of the ...
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... tion from pain occurs in patients with diminished cardiac output resulting from a massive myocar- dial infarct , known popularly as a heart attack . Both the loss of blood and reflex arteriolar dila- tion are important in circulatory ...
... tion from pain occurs in patients with diminished cardiac output resulting from a massive myocar- dial infarct , known popularly as a heart attack . Both the loss of blood and reflex arteriolar dila- tion are important in circulatory ...
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