| Description |
1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- General introduction: Experience, Experiment, Expertise -- Introduction to Volume I: Curiosity -- Part 1 General -- 1 The Future of Science: Ideas of 1848 -- 2 The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties -- 3 Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy -- Part 2 Medicine -- 4 An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae: A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox |
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5 The Electric Physician: Or Self Cure Through Electricity -- 6 A Laboratory Course in Physiology -- Part 3 Galvanism -- 7 An Account of the Galvanic Experiments Performed by John Aldini on the Body of a Malefactor -- 8 An Account of the Late Improvements in Galvanism -- Part 4 Chemistry/physics -- 9 An Essay on Chemical Statics -- 10 A New System of Chemical Philosophy -- 11 Chemical Manipulation -- Being Instructions to Students in Chemistry, on the Methods of Performing Experiments of Demonstration or of Research, with Accuracy and Success |
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12 Instructions for the Chemical Analysis of Organic Bodies -- 13 Animal Chemistry, or Organic Chemistry in Its Application to Physiology and Pathology -- 14 'Autobiographical Sketch' -- 15 The Art of Scientific Discovery -- or, The General Conditions and Methods of Research in Physics and Chemistry -- 16 A First Course of Physical Laboratory Practice -- 17 A Laboratory Guide in Qualitative Chemical Analysis -- 18 'Radium and Radioactivity' -- 19 A History of Chemistry From Earliest Times to the Present Day |
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20 Theories of Chemistry: Being Lectures Delivered at the University of California, in Berkeley -- 21 Theories of Solution -- Part 5 Astronomy -- 22 A Treatise on Astronomy -- 23 Results of Astronomical Observations Made During the Years 1834, 5, 6, 7, 8, at the Cape of Good Hope -- 24 A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century -- 25 Astronomy by Observation: An Elementary Text-Book for High-Schools and Academies -- Part 6 Anthropometry/eugenics -- 26 British Association for the Advancement of Science Final Report of the Anthropometric Committee |
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27 'Sheep-Breeding Experiments on Beinn Bhreagh' -- Part 7 Physiology -- 28 Familiar Lessons on Physiology: Designed for the Use of Children and Youth -- 29 Lessons in Elementary Physiology -- 30 Lessons in Elementary Physiology -- 31 'A Human Experiment on Nerve Division' -- 32 Experimental Physiology -- Part 8 Biology/botany -- 33 'The Old and New Botany' -- Part 9 Psychology -- 34 A First Book in Psychology -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000860085 |
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1000860086 |
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