An experimental inquiry into the laws of the vital functions : with some observations on the nature and treatment of internal diseases / by A.P. Wilson Philip.

  • Alexander Wilson Philip
Date:
1817
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Credit: An experimental inquiry into the laws of the vital functions : with some observations on the nature and treatment of internal diseases / by A.P. Wilson Philip. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    reader a translation of the Report of the Com- mittee of the National Institute of France, on the Experiments of M. le Gallois, and such ob- servations on it as it appears to demand. CHAP I. The Report made to the Class of Physical and Mathematical Sciences of the Imperial Institute of France on the ivork of M. le Gallois, en- titled Experiences sur le Principe de la vie_, notamment sur celui des mouvemens du cceur et sur le siege de ce Principe. The Class having charged M. de Humbolt, M. Halle and me,* to make a report to it on the Memoir read at a meeting of the 3d of June last, by M. le Gallois, Doctor of Medicine, respecting the nature of the power of the heart, and whence it derives its power,f we are about to present to it a detail which will, perhaps, be as long as the Memoir itself, because with- out the necessary details and explanations it * M. Percy. t Concernant le pi incipe des forces du cceur, et le siege de ce principe.