Francois Magendie

Francois Magendie Pioneer In Experimental Physiology And Scientific Medicine In Nineteenth Century France

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Publisher's Synopsis

Francois Magendie: Pioneer In Experimental Physiology And Scientific Medicine In Nineteenth Century France is a book written by J. M. D. Olmsted. The book is a comprehensive biography of Francois Magendie, a French physiologist and physician who was one of the most influential figures in the development of experimental physiology and scientific medicine in 19th century France. The book covers Magendie's life and career, from his early years as a medical student to his groundbreaking research on the nervous system, digestion, and the circulatory system. It also explores his contributions to medical education and his role in the establishment of the first veterinary school in France. The book provides a detailed account of Magendie's scientific discoveries and the impact they had on the field of medicine, as well as his personal life and relationships with his colleagues and students. Overall, Francois Magendie: Pioneer In Experimental Physiology And Scientific Medicine In Nineteenth Century France is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the development of scientific research.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163175026
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: B
Language: English
Number of pages: 312
Weight: 417g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 16mm