LIEBIG, JUSTUS von.

Die Thier=Chemie oder die organische Chemie in ihrer Anwendung auf Physiologie und Pathologie. Zweite unveränderte Auflage.

Braunschweig, Vieweg und Sohn, 1843. Contemp. hcalf. Slightly rubbed, corners bumped. XVIII,344,(1) pp. Brownspotted throughout, mainly marginal.

Scarce second edition of a groundbreaking work in animal physiology. "...for Liebig had provided one of the first comprehnsive pictures of the overall meaning of the ceaseless chemical exchanges which form an integral part of the vital process. A few men adopted it as a guide for further investigation, and Bishoff and Voit based the field of energy metabolism on Liebig's ideas." (F.L. Holmes in DSB). - Duveen p.359 - Not in Neville.

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