A course of elementary practical physiology and histology / by M. Foster and J.N. Langley.

  • Michael Foster
Date:
1899
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Credit: A course of elementary practical physiology and histology / by M. Foster and J.N. Langley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PREFACE TO THE SEVENTH EDITION. TN this Edition, most of the Lessons have been re-written, and a few have been added. But the general arrangement, planned by Professor—now Sir Michael—Foster in the first edition has been kept. One divergence from the original plan has been made, namely, the omission of the Lesson on the Dissection of the Rabbit and Dog. The specialization of study which has taken place in the last twenty-five years seemed to make this omission inevitable; but the conclusion was reached with regret. Some of the directions are given in small type, they refer on the whole to the less elementary work. But each Teacher will decide for himself, according to the stress of his teaching and the resources of his laboratory, which sections best come in a first year and which best come in a second year course. The portions of the book dealing with chemical physiology, and with the physiology of muscle and
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