Popular Physiology: Being a Familiar Explanation of the Most Interesting Facts Connected With the Structure and Functions of Animals; and Particularly

By Perceval B Lord

Book Overview

"Popular Physiology" by Perceval B. Lord, first published in 1839, offers a fascinating glimpse into the understanding of anatomy and physiology during the early 19th century. This book presents a 'familiar explanation' of the structure and functions of animals, with a particular focus on human beings. It aims to make complex scientific concepts accessible to a general audience, reflecting a growing interest in health and medicine among the public.

Readers will discover detailed descriptions of bodily systems and functions as they were understood at the time, providing valuable historical context for the development of modern medical science. This work stands as a testament to the enduring human curiosity about the workings of our bodies and the natural world.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1143205561
• ISBN13: 9781143205569
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"