A chemico-physiological essay : disproving the existence of an aeriform function in the skin, and pointing out, by experiment, the impropriety of ascribing absorption to the external surface of the human body / by Joseph Klapp.

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Klapp, Joseph.

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A chemico-physiological essay : disproving the existence of an aeriform function in the skin, and pointing out, by experiment, the impropriety of ascribing absorption to the external surface of the human body / by Joseph Klapp.