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Historical Bibliography Updated: January 29, 2020

Recherches sur la composition du sang dans l’état de santé et dans l’état de maladie.

Publication Details

Paris: Fortin, Masson & Cie, 1844 CE.

Becquerel and Rodier analyzed the blood components present in various diseases including typhoid fever, tuberculosis, Bright’s disease, anemia, heart disease and syphilis, as well as in pregnancy and childbirth. Their statistical analyses of blood’s iron, fibrin and ash content were still being referred well into the 20th century.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#11521
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/13720
Author Bio LinkWikipeda ↗
External URL-recherches-sur-la-composition-du-sang-dans-ltat-de-sant-et-dans-ltat-de-maladie-

Geographic Context

Publication place: Paris