Publisher's Synopsis
"Principles of Human Physiology" by William Benjamin Carpenter is a comprehensive exploration of human physiology and its applications across various fields, including psychology, pathology, therapeutics, hygiene, and forensic medicine. Originally published in 1866, this historical text provides a detailed account of physiological principles as understood in the mid-19th century.
Carpenter's work delves into the intricate mechanisms of the human body, offering insights into the connections between physiology and psychological processes, the nature of diseases, therapeutic interventions, hygienic practices, and the role of physiology in forensic investigations. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of science and medicine, making it a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the evolution of our understanding of the human body.
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