An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”
16019 entries, 14077 authors and 1941 subjects. Updated: July 25, 2024
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New experiments physico-mechanical touching the spring of the air.Oxford: H. Hall for T. Robinson, 1660.Boyle showed the effects of the elasticity, compressibility, and weight of air. He investigated the function of air in respiration, combustion, and conveyance of sound. Most significantly Boyle demonstrated that air is essential for life. Subjects: Chemistry, PHYSIOLOGY, RESPIRATION Permalink: historyofmedicine.com/id/1092 |