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440 p. front., illus., plates (part fold.) ports. 23 cm. |
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Harvard classics, [v. 38]
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The oath of Hippocrates.--The law of Hippocrates.--Journeys in diverse places, by A. Pare, tr. by S. Paget.--On the motion of the heart and blood in animals, by W. Harvey, tr. by R. Willis.--The three original publications on vaccination against smallpox, by E. Jenner.--The contagiousness of puerperal fever, by O. W. Holmes.--On the antiseptic principle of the practice of surgery, by Lord Lister.--The physiological theory of fermentation, by L. Pasteur, tr. by F. Faulkner and D. C. Robb (revised)--The germ theory and its application to medicine and surgery (revised); On the extension of the germ theory to the etiology of certain common diseases (revised) by L. Pasteur, tr. by H. C. Ernst.--Prejudices which have retarded the progress of geology; Uniformity in the series of past changes in the animate and inanimate world, by Sir C. Lyell. |
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Science.
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Physiology.
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Medicine.
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Surgery.
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Geology.
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Hippocrates.
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Pare, Ambroise, 1510?-1590.
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Harvey, William, 1578-1657.
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Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823.
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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894.
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Lister, Joseph, Baron, 1827-1912.
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Pasteur, Louis, 1822-1895.
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Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875.
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Paget, Stephen, 1855-1926.-
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Willis, Robert, 1799-1878
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Faulkner, Frank
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Robb, David Constable
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Ernst, Harold Clarence, 1856-1922
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