Author: SCHIFF, J. Moritz (1823-1896):
Title: Lehrbuch der Physiologie des Menschen. 1. Bd.: Muskel- und Nervenphysiologie.
Description: Lahr, M. Schauenburg, 1858-1859, gr. in-8vo, XIV + 424 S., teils stark stockfleckig, kleiner Bibl.-Stempel auf Titelbl. 'Bibliotheca Collegii Exaeten', Halbledereinband der Zeit. Scharnier gespalten (Amateurhaft repariert). ¶ Rare. First and only edition of this classical text of Neurophysiology. Moritz Schiff's (1823-1896) name is hardley ever remembered in connection with any of the great discoveries in neurology, yet a close look at his work shows him as one of the pioneers in experimental neurophysiology. He made important contributions to human physiology, including studies of the circulatory system and the action of the vagus nerve. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. HAYMAKER, Founders of Neurology, pp. 258-264.

Keywords: medicine médecine physiology physiologie neurology neurologie