| édition originale Book Condition, Etat : Bon "Contents, Chapitres : Tome 1, avant-propos, xvi, texte, 524 pages et catalogue Baillière - Tome 2, 480 pages et catalogue Baillière, 7 figures dans le texte - Claude Bernard, 1813-1878, est considéré, avec Pasteur, comme le plus grand médecin français du 19eme siècle, aussi bien pour ses travaux de médecine pure, et le nombre incroyable de ses découvertes importantes, que pour ses travaux sur l'épistémologie de la médecine, sur la physiologie ou la biologie (""milieu interieur"") - Heirs of Hippocrates, n° 1796 - Norman, n° 203 :""Bernard's series of lectures on the liquids of the organism contains his first usage of the expression ""milieu"" to express a controlled and constant internal environment (i.e., the blood) mediating between the life of the organism and its external environment - This fundamental physiological concept, for which he later coined the term ""milieu interieur"" would become as valuable to physiology as Darwin's theory of evolution was to biology. The work also presents Bernard's fourth and last major discovery in the field of animal experimentation : that the blood supply of secretory organs such as glands is regulated by vasomotor and vasoconstrictor nerves, which respon to the presence or absence of stimulus in the organ"". - D.S.B., vol. 2, pp. 24/34, Demi-Chagrin, pp. 45" legeres pliures sur les plats, de rares rousseurs sur la couverture et a l'interieur, petite dechirure sur le haut du mors du plat superieur, sinon tres bon etat - les pages de catalogue Baillière ont ete collées à l'interieur des plats - original dust-wrappers, near fine condition (wrappers very lightly folded, top of the spine-ends lightly torn with a very small missing of paper on the spine, very few foxings on the wrappers and inside, otherwise fine copy) |