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On the influence of physical agents on life / by W.F. Edwards ; translated from the French by Dr. Hodgkin and Dr. Fisher ; to which are added in the appendix, some observations on electricity by Dr. Edwards, M. Pouillet, and Luke Howard and some notes to the work of Dr. Edwards.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Edwards, W. F. (William Frédéric), 1777-1842.
Contributor:
Hodgkin, Thomas, 1798-1866.
Pouillet, M. (Claude Servais Mathias), 1790-1868.
Howard, Luke, 1772-1864.
Standardized Title:
De l'influence des agens physiques sur la vie. English
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Physiology.
Animal ecology.
Human beings--Effect of environment on.
Human beings.
Electrophysiology.
Vertebrates.
Penn Provenance:
Mitchell, L. K. (autograph) (RBC copy)
Physical Description:
240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Haswell, Barrington and Haswell, 1838.
Contents:
The bactrachian reptiles
Fishes and reptiles
Warm-blooded animals
Man and vertebral animals
Appendix
Notes.
Notes:
Translation of: De l'influence des agens physiques sur la vie.
Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:
249083293

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