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Treatise on the Anatomy and Physiology of the Mucous Membranes
Xavier Bichat and Joseph Houlton
50 pages~1 hr read14 chapters$4.99
The delicate linings of the body, from mouth to gut, form a single great system, argued the pioneering anatomist Xavier Bichat. This treatise examines the mucous membranes: where they lie, how they are built, and how their glands work. A foundational text of tissue anatomy. Study the body's hidden linings with a founder of histology.
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14 chapters
- 1A TREATISE ON THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE Mucous Membranes;
- 2THE TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.
- 3CONTENTS.
- 4SECTION I. OF THE SITUATION AND NUMBER OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
- 5SECTION II. OF THE EXTERIOR ORGANIZATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
- 6SECTION III. OF THE INTERIOR ORGANIZATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
- 7SECTION IV. OF THE GLANDS OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
- 8SECTION V. OF THE VASCULAR SYSTEM OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
- 9SECTION VI. OF THE VARIATIONS IN THE ORGANIZATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES IN DIFFERENT REGIONS.
- 10SECTION VII. OF THE VITAL POWERS OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
- 11SECTION VIII. OF THE SYMPATHIES OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
- 12SECTION IX. OF THE FUNCTIONS OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
- 13SECTION X. REMARKS ON THE AFFECTIONS OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
- 14FOOTNOTES:
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