Zoonomia; Or the Laws of Organic Life. Part II. Containing a catalogue of Diseases distributed into natural classes according to their proximate causes, with their subsequent orders, genera, and species, and with their methods of cure.

Darwin, Erasmus.

Published by Rep. Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 2009

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pp.[iv], xi, [i], 772. Volume two [of two]. 4to. Nr. fine softback. Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802) is remembered not only as the grandfather of Charles but as a pioneering scientist in his own right. The aim of his Zoonomia, published in two volumes (1794-6), is to reduce the facts belonging to animal life into classes, orders, genera and species; and by comparing them with each other, to unravel the history of diseases .

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• Title: Zoonomia; Or the Laws of Organic Life. Part II. Containing a catalogue of Diseases distributed into natural classes according to their proximate causes, with their subsequent orders, genera, and species, and with their methods of cure.
• Publisher: Rep. Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 2009
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