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Humpage, Benjamin

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    An essay on the rupture called hydrocele : explaining the anatomy of the parts affected; with objections to the incision, ... In which is communicated an improved method of radically curing that disorder ... / by Benjamin Humpage ...

    | Date: MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
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    Physiological researches into the most important parts of the animal oeconomy ... / by Benjamin Humpage.

    Humpage, Benjamin. | Date: 1794
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    Physiological researches into the most important parts of the animal oeconomy : demonstrating, I. that the present opinion concerning the use of the lymphatic system is erroneous, and that it does not terminate in the thoracic duct : II. the discovery of the great importance and use of the lymph, of the lymphatic glands, and of the lymphatic system : III. from the discovery of the use of the lymphatic system it is demonstrated how poisons, &c. may be either received or prevented from entering into the circulation by absorption : IV. the discovery of the use of the brain and its continuations, its connection with the nerves, and with the lymphatic system / by Benjamin Humpage.

    Humpage, Benjamin. | Date: 1794
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    Physiological researches into the most important parts of the animal oeconomy ... / by Benjamin Humpage.

    Humpage, Benjamin. | Date: 1794

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