LOT 347 Deux Memoires sur le Mouvement du Sang, et sur les Effets de la Saignee; fondees sur des Experiences faites sur des Animaux. Lausanne: Bousquet 1756. HALLER, ALBRECHT VON. 1708-1777.
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HALLER, ALBRECHT VON. 1708-1777.
Deux Memoires sur le Mouvement du Sang, et sur les Effets de la Saignee; fondees sur des Experiences faites sur des Animaux. Lausanne: Bousquet 1756. 8vo (180 x 118 mm). Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary vellum backed limp boards, uncut. FIRST EDITION of Haller's most important contribution to the physiology of the circulation. This rare work includes a description of 235 vivisections performed by the Swiss physiologist. "In these memoirs he supported Harvey regarding the heart as the sole source of the circulation, but he noted the effect of respiration on the jugular veins" (Bedford 243). The engraved frontispiece by Joubert depicts Haller and an assistant performing an experiment on the cadaver of a man. Heirs of Hippocrates 885.
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