A syllabus of the lectures delivered at the Massachusetts Medical College : to the medical students of Harvard University.

  • James Jackson
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[1816]
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Credit: A syllabus of the lectures delivered at the Massachusetts Medical College : to the medical students of Harvard University. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [8] 2. Compound. The ftruaure of organs, in which temple parts, fimilar and diffimilar, are combined mechanically. In organs are alfo to be noticed their form and connections. IIJ. The properties of our bodies. Of two kinds, phyfical and vital. 1. Phyfical, being properties which are alfo found in dead matter—»fuch as gravity, elafticity, electrical properties, &c. Likewife fuch as-are me- chanical, arifing from the configuration of organs, and their adaptation one to another. ii. Vital. 1. Organic, belonging to all organ- ized beings -, 2. Animal, peculiar to animals. Thefe not all found in every animal. 1. Organic. a. Mobility. b. Irritability. c. Vital affinity. d. Vivification. y~ e. Synergy. ' * v--* - *.....; ..„.„ 2. Animal. In part corporeal, in part intellectu- al. The latter to be noticed only as they are con- nected with the former. f. Senfibility. g. Intellectual powers. h. Property of tranfmitting volition i. Sympathy.
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