Applied Chemistry. An Elementary Text Book

A Text-Book of Physical Chemistry

Phenomena of absorption and secretion ; but in spite of this it conies into no medical curriculum and is quite unknown to average medical student. Chapter ii., on Physical Constants, contains a brief and accurate account of S. Young's ^vork on van der Waal's theorem. The omission here of specificueats and of Dulong and Petit's classical work is noticeable ; the subject is dismissed in another p...

A Text-Book of Chemistry for Nurses

Physiological Chemistry: A Text-book and Manual for Students

many in which he was interested, Professor McMurrich has given us a brief resume of the historical background of Leonardo's time. Leonardo himself was probably not a classical scholar, but through the books of Mondino and Benedetti, he derived much of his basic knowledge of Galen and Avicenna. The revival of Aristotelian objectivity in the field of art found in Leonardo its expression in the fi...

An American Text-Book of Gynecology

The method of combined authorship by which this book is written seems to give most excellent results ; for by this means we not only obtain such sound and well-tried principles and practice as the co-workers feel that they can collectively recommend, but we also avoid errors which may arise from individual bias. The work has been carefully prepared, and the subject is treated in a clear and rea...

An American Text-Book of Surgery

work has been harmonised by the two editors, so that it appears like the effort of a single writer. The entire book (we are told in the preface) has been submitted in proof-sheets to all of the authors for mutual criticism and revision; it may therefore be said to express upon important surgical topics the consensus of opinion of the surgeons who have joined in its preparation. Many of the illu...