1st Edition

Experimental Medicine

By Claude Bernard, Stewart Wolf Copyright 1999
    226 Pages
    by Routledge

    226 Pages
    by Routledge

    The French physiologist Claude Bernard was responisble for investigating the chemical phenomena of digestion. This text reproduces his research into experimental medicine. A new introduction looks at his impact on the world of medicine.

    An Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine; One: Experimental Reasoning; 1: Observation and Experiment; 2: The a Priori Idea and Doubt in Experimental Reasoning; Two: Experimentation with Living Beings; 3: Experimental Considerations Common to Living Things and Inorganic Bodies; 4: Experimental Considerations Peculiar to Living Beings; Three: Applications of the Experimental Method to the Study of Vital Phenomena; 5: Examples of Experimental Physiological Investigation; 6: Examples of Experimental Physiological Criticism; 7: Investigation and Criticism as Applied to Experimental Medicine; 8: Philosophic Obstacles Encountered by Experimental Medicine

    Biography

    Claude Bernard, Stewart Wolf