On the influence of physical agents on life
By: by W. F. Edwards ... Translated from the French by Dr. Hodgkin and Dr. Fisher ; to which are added in the appendix, some observations on electricity by Dr. Edwards, M. Pouillet, and Luke Howard ... ; on absorption and the uses of the spleen, by Dr. Hodgkin ; on the microscopic characters of the animal tissues and fluids, by J. J. Lister, ... and Dr. Hodgkin ; and some notes to the work of Dr. Edwards
Contributors: Hodgkin, Thomas, 1798-1866; Hall, Marshall, 1790-1857; Lister, Joseph Jackson, 1786-1869; Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841; Pouillet, M. (Claude Servais Mathias), 1790-1868; Howard, Luke, 1772-1864; St. Thomas's Hospital. Medical School Library; Webb Street School of Anatomy and Medicine; King's College London
Publisher: printed for S. Highley ...
Published: 1838
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 488
Subjects: Asphyxia; Respiration; Spleen; Electricity; Vertebrates; Microscopy; Effect of environment on; Electrophysiology; Comparative Physiology; Human beings; Animal ecology; Physiology
Other titles: Edwards on physical agents Hodgkin &c.
Work titles: De l'influence des agens physiques sur la vie
Description: Appendix includes papers by Sir Astley Cooper, Marshall Hall, Thomas Hodgkin and Joseph Jackson Lister.
Notes: Spine title: "Edwards on physical agents Hodgkin &c."

Errata: p. xv verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

First edition published in 1832.

This material has been provided by King ́s College London. The original may be consulted at King ́s College London.

King ́s College London.

Translation of: De l'influence des agens physiques sur la vie.
Table of contents: title: The bactrachian reptiles; title: Fishes and reptiles; title: Warm-blooded animals; title: Man and vertebral animals; title: Appendix; title: Notes.