Three lectures on muscular motion, read before the Royal Society in the year MDCCXXXVIII: as appointed by the will of Lady Sadleir, pursuant to the design of her first husband William Croone, M. D. Fellow of the College of Physicians, and of the Royal Society: being a supplement to the Philosophical transactions for that year. Wherein The Elasticity of Fluids, and the immediate Cause of the Cohesion and Elasticity of Solids, are proved by Experiments, &c. and Elasticity of Solids, are proved by Experiments, &c. and shewn to arise from the same Principle as Gravity: With a General Scheme of Muscular Motion, founded on Anatomy, Experiments, &c. By Alexander Stuart, M. D. Physician in Ordinary to her late Majesty Queen Caroline, Fellow of the College of Physicians, and of the Royal Society.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stuart, Alexander, 1673-1742.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Muscles.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],X,LIV,[2]p.,3 plates )

Other Title:

Three lectures on muscular motion,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Woodward, at the Half-Moon, between the Temple-Gates in Fleetstreet; and C. Davis, in Paternoster-Row; Printers to the Royal Society, 1739.

Notes:

With a final advertisement leaf.

Also issued as part of: "Philosophical transactions. .. Vol. XL. For the years 1737, 1738.".

Reproduction of original from National Library of Medicine.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N14306.

OCLC:

642138243