CONTENTS OF THE WORK.

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PART THE FIRST.

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Division of Life into Animal and Organic Life 11
CHAPTER II.
General Differences of the two Lives, with regard to the outward form of their respective Organs 18
CHAPTER III.
General Differences of the two Lives, with regard to the mode of action of their respective Organs 25
CHAPTER IV.
General Differences of the two Lives with respect to Duration of Action 40
CHAPTER V.
General Differences of the two Lives with respect to Habit 46
CHAPTER VI.
General Differences of the two Lives with respect to Mental Affection 54
CHAPTER VII.
General Differences of the two Lives with respect to Vital Power 76
CHAPTER VIII.
Of the Origin and Development of the Animal Life 132
CHAPTER IX.
Of the Origin and Development of the Organic Life 156
CHAPTER X.
Of the Natural Termination of the Two Lives 163

PART THE SECOND.

CHAPTER I. Page
General Considerations on Death 173
CHAPTER II.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Heart over that of the Brain 176
CHAPTER III.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Heart over that of the Lungs 192
CHAPTER IV.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Heart over that of all the Organs 194
CHAPTER V.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Heart, as to the production of General Death 202
CHAPTER VI.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Lungs over that of the Heart 210
CHAPTER VII.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Lungs over that of the Brain 237
CHAPTER VIII.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Lungs over that of the Organs in general 252
CHAPTER IX.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Lungs over the General Death of the Body 276
CHAPTER X.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Brain over that of the Lungs 297
CHAPTER XI.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Brain over that of the Heart 305
CHAPTER XII.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Brain over that of all the Organs 318
CHAPTER XIII.
Of the Influence of the Death of the Brain over that of the Body in General 332

PHYSIOLOGICAL RESEARCHES

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LIFE AND DEATH.



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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