MARTIN, Henry Newell (1848 – 1896)
1848 – 1896
5 entries in the GMN corpus.
1879 –1880
#945
On the respiratory function of the internal intercostal muscles.
The important work of Martin and Hartwell on the intercostal muscles settled the controversy regarding their function.
1881
#827
On a method of isolating the mammalian heart.
Martin devised a form of perfusion of the isolated mammalian heart – one of the greatest single contributions ever to come from an American physiological laboratory. This made possible his later work on the heart. See…
1882
#828
Observations on the direct influence of variations of arterial pressure upon the rate of beat of the mammalian heart.
1882
#12264
Observations on the mean pressure and the characters of the pulse wave in the coronary arteries of the heart.
1883
#832
The direct influence of gradual variations of temperature upon the rate of beat of the dog’s heart.
Martin was among the first to study the effect of temperature changes upon the isolated heart.