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An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals /

"About twelve years since, not long after the author of this essay had left the schools of Medicine, he began to be dissatisfied with the common theories of respiration and the heart's motion; and as he had not met with any writer, who had given, as he thought, a just account of the vital...

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Main Author:	Whytt, Robert, 1714-1766
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Eighteenth century collections online.
Subjects:	Muscles. Physiology > Early works to 1800. Muscle contraction > Early works to 1800. Animal mechanics > Early works to 1800. Animal mechanics. Muscle contraction. Physiology. Movement. Early works. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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