On the changes produced in atmospheric air, and oxygen gas, by respiration

The importance of a process so essential to life having excited proportional curiosity in philosophers from the earliest ages, the authors of the present communication take occasion to trace the history of their subject. Beginning with the conjectures of Hippocrates and of Plato, they proceed to not...

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Published in:Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 1832
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspl.1800.0167
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