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 biography of the French physiologist Francois Magendie, written by J. M. D. Olmsted. Magendie was a prominent figure in the field of experimental physiology during the 19th century, and his discoveries in the areas of digestion, neurology, and pharmacology revolutionized the medical field. This book explores Magendie's life and career, including his upbringing, education, and scientific contributions. It also delves into the political and social context of 19th century France, providing insight into the challenges that Magendie faced as a scientist during this time. Overall, ""Francois Magendie"" is a fascinating account of one of the most influential figures in the history of experimental physiology and scientific medicine.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: 9781436706612
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: B
Language: English
Number of pages: 312
Weight: 625g
Height: 151mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 20mm