Research Catalog

Title

Medical and physiological commentaries / by Martyn Paine.

Author

Paine, Martyn, 1794-1877.

Publication

New York : Collins, Keese & Co., 1840-44.

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Details

Description

3 volumes : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm

Subject

• Louis, P. C. A. 1787-1872
• Medicine
• Physiology
• Medicine > Philosophy
• Philosophy, Medical
• Physiological Phenomena
• Medicine
• Physiology
• medicines (material)
• physiology
• medicine (discipline)
• Medicine > Philosophy

Note

• Vol. 3 has imprint: New York, printed for the Author 1841-1844, and is a collection of pamphlets by the author, with separate title-pages and pagination.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Vol. I. Vital powers -- Philosophy of the operation of loss of blood -- The humoral pathology -- Vol. II. Philosophy of animal heat -- Philosophy of digestion -- Theories of inflammation -- Philosophy of venous congestion -- Comparative merits of the Hippocratic and anatomical schools -- On the principal writings of P. Ch. A. Louis, M.D. -- Vol. III. Examination of reviews contained in the British and foreign medical review, and in the Medico-chirurgical review -- Notice of the foregoing reviews -- Answer to circular letters by Drs. Carpenter and Forbes -- Reply to H.I.B. -- Essays on the philosophy of vitality, and on the modus operandi of remedial agents -- A discourse, introductory to a course of lectures, on the institutes of medicine and materia medica -- Lecture on the improvement of medical education in the United States -- Defence of lecture on medical education, &c. -- Supplement second to the humoral pathology -- Letters on the cholera asphyxia of New York.

LCCN

07030011

OCLC

• ocm06403186
• 6403186
• SCSB-489120

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library