The Works of Robert Whytt, M.D.
Contributors: Whytt, Robert, the Younger
Edition: Special ed.
Publisher: Classics of Neurology & Neurosurgery Library
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Birmingham, Ala
Language: eng
Number of pages: 762
Subjects: Comparative Anatomy; Cardiovascular System; Anatomy & histology; Respiratory System; Medicine; Medieval Medicine
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reprint. Originally published: The Works of Robert Whytt... / published by his son. Edinburgh : Printed for T. Becket, and P.A. Dehondt...[et al.] by Balfour, Auld, and Smellie, 1768.
Table of contents: title: An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals; title: Physiological essays containing I. an inquiry into the causes which promote the circulation of the fluids in the very small vessels of animals. II. Observations on the sensibility and irritability of the parts of men and other animals ; occasioned by M. De Haller's late treatise on these subjects; title: An essay on the virtues of lime-water and soap in the cure of the stone; title: Appendix containing the cases of the right (right) honourable Horace Walpole, Esq; afterwards Lord Walpole of Woolterton, the Reverend Dr. Newcome, Canon of Windsor, afterwards Lord Bishop of Llandaffe; title: Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which are commonly called nervous, hypochondriac or hysteric; title: Observations on the dropsy in the brain; title: Appendix: an account of an epidemic distemper at Edinburgh, and several other parts in the South of Scotland, in the Autumn of 1758; in a Letter to Dr. John Pringle.