A History of Science — Volume 4

A HISTORY OF SCIENCE - BY HENRY SMITH WILLIAMS, M.D., LL.D. ASSISTED BY EDWARD H. WILLIAMS, M.D. IN FIVE VOLUMES VOLUME IV.

BOOK IV. MODERN DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

I. THE PHLOGISTON THEORY IN CHEMISTRY

II. THE BEGINNINGS OF MODERN CHEMISTRY - THE "PNEUMATIC" CHEMISTS

III. CHEMISTRY SINCE THE TIME OF DALTON - JOHN DALTON AND THE ATOMIC THEORY

IV. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY - ALBRECHT VON HALLER

V. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY - CUVIER AND THE CORRELATION OF PARTS

VI. THEORIES OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION - GOETHE AND THE METAMORPHOSIS OF PARTS

VII. EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY MEDICINE - THE SYSTEM OF BOERHAAVE

VIII. NINETEENTH-CENTURY MEDICINE - PHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS