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SMITH, Edward (1819 – 1874)

SMITH, Edward (1819 – 1874)

1819 – 1874

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Image source Barraud & Jerrard, Photographers · The Medical profession in all countries containing photographic portraits from life v. 2, no. 24. London: J. & A. Churchill, 1874. Downloaded from ihm.nlm.nih.gov · Public domain

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1859 CE

#935.1

Experimental inquiries into the chemical and other phenomena of respiration, and their modifications by various physical agents.

SMITH, Edward (1819 – 1874)
SMITH, Edward (1819 – 1874)

Smith invented a respirometer to study changes in respiratory function under various conditions. See also the following paper (pp. 715-42) on the effects of foods on respiration. For an account of his work in this and…