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Outlines Of Practical Physiology, Being A Manual For The Physiological Laboratory, Including Chemical And Experimental Physiology, With Reference To P

Outlines Of Practical Physiology, Being A Manual For The Physiological Laboratory, Including Chemical And Experimental Physiology, With Reference To P

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Medical ReferenceAnatomy & PhysiologyGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354446701
ISBN13: 9789354446702
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 26 2021
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.44
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Enter the Victorian laboratory where modern medicine learned to test, measure, and prove. The laboratory comes alive here. In Outlines of Practical Physiology, William Stirling distils the craft of the physiological laboratory into a clear, disciplined practical physiology manual, guiding readers from basic observation to refined experimental physiology techniques rooted in real human physiology laboratory work and chemical physiology experiments that informed everyday diagnosis and treatment. Structured as a working physiological laboratory handbook and medical physiology textbook, it organises methods, reagents, and interpretive notes so that students, teachers, and physicians can follow the logic of experiment as well as the procedures themselves. For today's reader it opens a revealing window onto 19th century medical education and Victorian era physiology, where historical anatomy and physiology were taught at the bench and linked directly to practical medicine. Ideal as a physiology textbook for students of the history of science, and as a reference for medical practitioners interested in the roots of their discipline, it illuminates how rigorous experimentation reshaped the understanding of the body. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This heritage volume belongs in every classic medical reference collection, appealing equally to curious general readers, historians of medicine, and collectors who recognise the enduring significance of Stirling's laboratory wisdom.

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