Essays on physiology and hygiene.

Philadelphia : Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, 1838.

112 pages, 1 leaf, [113]-240 pages : illustrations, VI plate on 3 leaves ; 23 cm

Essays selected by John Bell from British medical journals. cf. Pref

An experimental investigation into the functions of the eighth pair of nerves, or the glosso-pharyngeal, pneumogastric, and spinal accessory. By J. Reid.--Observations on the structure hitherto unknown of the nervous system in man and animals. By Professor Ehrenberg.--On the combination of motor and sensitive nervous activity; or on the production of sensations by motions. By Professor Stromeyer.--Vegetable physiology.--Public hygiene.--Experiments on the brain, spinal marrow, and nerves.--Vital statistics.--Progress of the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system during the year 1836. By Professor Muller

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