An introduction to the study of experimental medicine. / By Claude Bernard. Translated by Henry Copley Green, A.M. With an Introduction by Lawrence J. Henderson. With a new foreword by I. Bernard Cohen Professor, Harvard University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bernard, Claude, 1813-1878.

Contributor:

Greene, Henry Copley, 1871-1951, translator.

Henderson, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Joseph), 1878-1942, writer of introduction.

Cohen, I. Bernard, 1914-2003, writer of foreword.

Mark B. Adams Emergence of Modern Science Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine, Experimental.

Penn Provenance:

Adams, Mark B. (former owner) (autograph) (Adams copy)

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, xix pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 226 pages, 16 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1957.

Contents:

Part One. Experimental Reasoning. Observation and experiment; The A priori idea and doubt in experimental reasoning

Part Two. Experimentation with Living Beings. Experimental considerations common to living things and inorganic bodies; Experimental considerations perculiar to living beings

Part Three. Applications of the Experimental Method to the Study of Vital Phenomena. Examples of experimental physiological investigation; Examples of experimental physiological criticism; Investigation and criticism as applied to experimental medicine; Philosophic obstacles encountered by experimental medicine.

Notes:

"This new Dover edition, first published in 1957, is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the first English translation. With a new Foreword to this Dover edition, by Professor I. Bernard Cohen, Harvard University."

Publisher's catalog: [14] pages at end.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center copy gifted by Dr. Mark B. Adams in 2018.

Adams copy has autograph of Mark B. Adams.

Adams copy has parts of text marked with pink high lighter; underlines and marginal marks.

OCLC:

327900