Experimental researches on the influence exercised by atmospheric pressure upon the progression of the blood in the veins, upon that function called absorption, and upon the prevention and cure of the symptoms caused by the bites of rabid or venomous animals. With ... the original reports of Baron Cuvier and of Professors Dumeril and Laennec / by David Barry.

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