An Essay on the Torpidity of Animals
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- full contemp. calf.
- London: Longman, Hurst ...., 1809
London: Longman, Hurst ...., 1809. First Edition.. full contemp. calf.. A good copy; binding somewhat worn; jts. cracked but holding.. 8vo.
Reeve was dead by age 34 and this is his only published book on a medical topic. He was a friend of Davy and Coleridge and together with Dr. Thomas Bateman founded the Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal. The book offered here is a study of the phenomena of hibernation and the accompanying physiological changes. Reeve addresses many associated topics, e.g., drowning, migration. DNB XVI, 849.
Reeve was dead by age 34 and this is his only published book on a medical topic. He was a friend of Davy and Coleridge and together with Dr. Thomas Bateman founded the Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal. The book offered here is a study of the phenomena of hibernation and the accompanying physiological changes. Reeve addresses many associated topics, e.g., drowning, migration. DNB XVI, 849.
Details
Title
An Essay on the Torpidity of Animals
Author
Reeve, H - PHYSIOLOGY
Binding
full contemp. calf.
Condition
Good
Publisher
Longman, Hurst ....: London
Date
1809
Edition
First Edition.