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Respiration

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  • Opuscula sua anatomica, de respiratione, de monstris aliaque minora / recensuit, emendavid auxit aliaque inedita novasque icones addidit Albertus v. Haller.
  • Tractatus quinque medico-physici / Quorum primus agit de sal-nitro et spiritu nitro-aereo. Secundus de respiratione. Tertius de respiratione foetus in utero, et ovo. Quartus de motu musculari, et spiritibus animalis. Ultimus de rhachitide [sic].
  • Opuscula sua anatomica, de respiratione, de monstris aliaque minora / recensuit, emendavid auxit aliaque inedita novasque icones addidit Albertus v. Haller.
  • A man being weighed on a set of scales, and a man with his head in a glass container; showing Lavoisier's experiments with respiration. Drawing attributed to M.A.P. Lavoisier, ca. 1790.
  • Leçons sur la physiologie comparée de la respiration : professées au Muséum d'histoire naturelle / par Paul Bert.
  • A man seated in a barrel with his head under a glass canopy; he breathes and his pulse is taken; Lavoisier dictates to his wife who is writing a report. Drawing attributed to M.A.P. Lavoisier, ca. 1790.
  • A man seated in a barrel with his head under a glass canopy; he breathes and his pulse is taken; Lavoisier dictates to his wife who is writing a report. Drawing attributed to M.A.P. Lavoisier, ca. 1790.
  • Lavoisier in his laboratory conducting an experiment on the respiration of a man at work. Photogravure after M.A.P. Lavoisier.
  • Leçons sur la physiologie comparée de la respiration : professées au Muséum d'histoire naturelle / par Paul Bert.
  • Tractatus quinque medico-physici / Quorum primus agit de sal-nitro et spiritu nitro-aereo. Secundus de respiratione. Tertius de respiratione foetus in utero, et ovo. Quartus de motu musculari, et spiritibus animalis. Ultimus de rhachitide [sic].
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Catalogue

  • view Johannis SwammerdamI Amstelædamensis, Medicinæ Doctoris Tractatus physico-anatomico-medicus de respiratione usuque pulmonum. In quo, præter primam respirationis in fœtu inchoationem, aëris per circulum propulsio statuminatur, attractio exploditur; experimentaque ad explicandum sanguinis in corde tam auctum quam diminutum motum in medium producuntur / [Jan Swammerdam].
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    Johannis SwammerdamI Amstelædamensis, Medicinæ Doctoris Tractatus physico-anatomico-medicus de respiratione usuque pulmonum. In quo, præter primam respirationis in fœtu inchoationem, aëris per circulum propulsio statuminatur, attractio exploditur; experimentaque ad explicandum sanguinis in corde tam auctum quam diminutum motum in medium producuntur / [Jan Swammerdam].

    Swammerdam, Jan, 1637-1680. | Date: M DC LXVII. [1667]
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    The regulation of the lung-ventilation : [extracts] / by J.S. Haldane and J.G. Priestley.

    Haldane, J. S. (John Scott), 1860-1936. | Date: 1976
  • view Respiratory exercises in the treatment of disease : notably of the heart, lungs, nervous and digestive systems / by Harry Campbell.
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    Respiratory exercises in the treatment of disease : notably of the heart, lungs, nervous and digestive systems / by Harry Campbell.

    Campbell, Harry, 1860-1938. | Date: 1899
  • view Mémoires sur la respiration / par Lazare Spallanzani ; traduits en français, d'après son manuscrit inédit, par Jean Senebier.
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    Mémoires sur la respiration / par Lazare Spallanzani ; traduits en français, d'après son manuscrit inédit, par Jean Senebier.

    | Date: 1803
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    Respirationis Swammerdammianae exspiratio. Una cum anatomia neologices Joannis de Raei ... Quibus adjecta est utriusque philosophiae clavis, et mirabilis de carbonum, arenarum, et lapillorum excretione per alvum et vesicam, urinaeque vomitu historia ... / Auctore Joh. Baptista à Lamzweerde.

    Lamsweerde, Jan Baptist van, active 1657-approximately 1700. | Date: 1674
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