Elements of physiology : by Jo. Fred. Blumenbach, M.D. professor of medicine in ordinary at Goettingen ... Translated from the original Latin, and interspersed with occasional notes. By Charles Caldwell. To which is subjoined, by the translator, an appendix exhibiting a brief and compendious view of the existing discoveries relative to the subject of animal electricity. VolumeI[-II].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich, 1752-1840.

Standardized Title:

Institutiones physiologicae. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Physiology--Early works to 1800.

Physiology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi,229,[3],247,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Elements of physiology

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Thomas Dobson, at the stone-house, no. 41, South Second-Street, M.DCC.XCV. [1795]

Notes:

Translation of the first Göttingen edition, 1786; a different translation appeared under the title 'The institutions of physiology.' - Half-title: Elements of physiology. In two volumes.

Vol. 2 ([2], 247, [1] p.) has separate title page.

In this edition, quire Q in volume two is set with long s's, and pages 242 and 243 are misnumbered 142 and 143 respectively.

Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 156 misnumbered 256; v. 2, p. 242, 243 misnumbered 142, 143.

Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".

Cited in:

Evans, 28310

Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 216

English Short Title Catalog, W31859.

OCLC:

511211866