The centennial of the Institute of France / [Jules Simon].

A critical analysis of the memoir read by Dr. Barry before the Academy of Sciences, on the 8th of June, 1825, at the Institute of France, on atmospheric pressure being the principal cause of the progression of the blood in the veins / [Henry Searle].

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A critical analysis of the memoir read by Dr. Barry before the Academy of Sciences, on the 8th of June, 1825, at the Institute of France, on atmospheric pressure being the principal cause of the progression of the blood in the veins / [Henry Searle].