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The Physiology Of Man; Designed To Represent The Existing State Of Physiological Science As Applied To The Functions Of The Human Body (Volume Iv)

The Physiology Of Man; Designed To Represent The Existing State Of Physiological Science As Applied To The Functions Of The Human Body (Volume Iv)

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Medical ReferenceAnatomy & PhysiologyGeneral European History

ISBN10: 9354540112
ISBN13: 9789354540110
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 20 2021
Pages: 496
Weight: 1.59
Height: 1.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Open this volume and you step into the laboratory of the nineteenth century. Austin Flint writes with the assurance of a clinician and the discipline of a researcher. Science meets flesh and breath. The Physiology of Man, Volume IV is a scientific physiology treatise shaped for readers who want more than a sketch of human body functions: it brings the era's best reasoning to the living work of the organs, linking observation to organ systems physiology with clear, methodical purpose. As a medical physiology textbook in spirit and scope, it stands as a serious medical students reference, while still rewarding the curious non-specialist who likes ideas anchored in evidence. Flint's attention to experimental physiology principles gives the writing its momentum: not speculation, but physiology argued from what could be tested, measured, and compared. Historically, this is victorian era medicine at full strength: a 19th century physiology milestone that helps explain how modern clinical thinking took shape. For collectors, it sits naturally beside the great atlases and handbooks of its time as a grays anatomy companion in outlook, and as a multi-volume medical reference built to be returned to, not merely read once. Physicians will recognise its value as a physicians clinical review of foundational mechanisms, and bibliophiles will appreciate it as part of a classic medical science collection. 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.

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