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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A HISTORY OF THE INDUCTIVE SCIENCES
- BOOK XI HISTORY OF ELECTRICITY
- BOOK XII HISTORY OF MAGNETISM
- BOOK XIII HISTORY OF GALVANISM, OR VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY
- BOOK XIV HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY
- BOOK XV HISTORY OF MINERALOGY
- BOOK XVI HISTORY OF SYSTEMATIC BOTANY AND ZOOLOGY
- BOOK XVII HISTORY OF PHYSIOLOGY AND COMPARATIVE ANATOMY
- Introduction
- CHAPTER I DISCOVERY OF THE ORGANS OF VOLUNTARY MOTION
- CHAPTER II DISCOVERY OF THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD
- CHAPTER III DISCOVERY OF THE MOTION OF THE CHYLE, AND CONSEQUENT SPECULATIONS
- CHAPTER IV EXAMINATION OF THE PROCESS OF REPRODUCTION IN ANIMALS AND PLANTS, AND CONSEQUENT SPECULATIONS
- CHAPTER V EXAMINATION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, AND CONSEQUENT SPECULATIONS
- CHAPTER VI INTRODUCTION OF THE PRINCIPLE OF DEVELOPED AND METAMORPHOSED SYMMETRY
- CHAPTER VII PROGRESS OF ANIMAL MORPHOLOGY
- CHAPTER VIII THE DOCTRINE OF FINAL CAUSES IN PHYSIOLOGY
- BOOK XVIII HISTORY OF GEOLOGY
CHAPTER I - DISCOVERY OF THE ORGANS OF VOLUNTARY MOTION
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A HISTORY OF THE INDUCTIVE SCIENCES
- BOOK XI HISTORY OF ELECTRICITY
- BOOK XII HISTORY OF MAGNETISM
- BOOK XIII HISTORY OF GALVANISM, OR VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY
- BOOK XIV HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY
- BOOK XV HISTORY OF MINERALOGY
- BOOK XVI HISTORY OF SYSTEMATIC BOTANY AND ZOOLOGY
- BOOK XVII HISTORY OF PHYSIOLOGY AND COMPARATIVE ANATOMY
- Introduction
- CHAPTER I DISCOVERY OF THE ORGANS OF VOLUNTARY MOTION
- CHAPTER II DISCOVERY OF THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD
- CHAPTER III DISCOVERY OF THE MOTION OF THE CHYLE, AND CONSEQUENT SPECULATIONS
- CHAPTER IV EXAMINATION OF THE PROCESS OF REPRODUCTION IN ANIMALS AND PLANTS, AND CONSEQUENT SPECULATIONS
- CHAPTER V EXAMINATION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, AND CONSEQUENT SPECULATIONS
- CHAPTER VI INTRODUCTION OF THE PRINCIPLE OF DEVELOPED AND METAMORPHOSED SYMMETRY
- CHAPTER VII PROGRESS OF ANIMAL MORPHOLOGY
- CHAPTER VIII THE DOCTRINE OF FINAL CAUSES IN PHYSIOLOGY
- BOOK XVIII HISTORY OF GEOLOGY
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- History of the Inductive SciencesFrom the Earliest to the Present Times, pp. 382 - 392Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1837