Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book compiles the seminal research of the renowned physiologist Xavier Bichat, who revolutionized our understanding of the structure and function of the body. Published in 1801, this work laid the foundation for the science of histology and revealed the fundamental role of tissue in health and disease. Bichat's groundbreaking studies on the lungs and their vital role in maintaining circulation exposed the primary cause of death in asphyxiation: the interruption of chemical processes in the lungs, leading to the circulation of unoxygenated blood throughout the body. His experiments demonstrated how this "black blood" caused a gradual shutdown of vital organs, including the heart and brain, providing a comprehensive explanation for the mechanisms of asphyxiation. The author meticulously describes Bichat's scientific methods, examining how he used animal models and innovative experimental techniques to uncover the intricate connections between the lungs, circulation, and brain function. The book offers a rare glimpse into the scientific process of a pioneering researcher, whose discoveries continue to inform our understanding of human physiology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282857899_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282857899
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282857899
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