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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 ... some observations on electricity, by Dr. Edwards, M. Pouillet, and Luke Howard ... and some notes to the work of Dr. Edwards.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1838 Edwards
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Edwards, W. F. (William Frédéric), 1777-1842.
Contributor:
Hodgkin, Thomas, 1798-1866, tr.
Fisher, Dr., tr.
Pouillet, M. (Claude Servais Mathias), 1790-1868.
Howard, Luke, 1772-1864.
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Standardized Title:
De l'influence des agens physiques sur la vie. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Physiology.
Animal ecology.
Human beings--Effect of environment on.
Human beings.
Electrophysiology.
Vertebrates--Physiology.
Vertebrates.
Physical Description:
228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Haswell, Barrington and Haswell, 1838.
Contents:
The batrachian reptiles.
Fishes and reptiles.
Warm-blooded animals.
Man and vertebral animals.
Notes:
Bound with: W.E. Horner, Necrological notice of Dr. Philip Syng Physick; Essays on physiology and hygiene; and, G. Waite, The gums (all Philadelphia, 1838)
Cited in:
Checklist Amer. imprints 50173
OCLC:
518320

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