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Michael Foster and the Cambridge School of Physiology: The Scientific Enterprise in Late Victorian Society
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Full Title:
Michael Foster and the Cambridge School of Physiology: The Scientific Enterprise in Late Victorian Society
Contributors:
By (Author) Gerald L. Geison
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
612.0092
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
426
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
567g
Description
Despite great ferment and activity among historians of science in recent years, the history of physiology after 1850 has received little attention. Gerald Geison makes an important contribution to our knowledge of this neglected area by investigating the achievements of English physiologists at the Cambridge School from 1870 to 1900. He describes i
