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Historical Bibliography Updated: February 15, 2020

Certain physiological essays.

Publication Details

London: Henry Herringman, 1661 CE.

In this prelude to Boyle’s Sceptical chymist Boyle describes his corpuscular view of digestion, “giving recognition to the existence of the agents now designated the ‘enzymes’ ” (Fulton, Bibliography of Robert Boyle [1961] 25). The above work also contains Boyle’s first published accounts of chemical experiments.

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Entry Number#665.1
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/542
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External URLcertain-physiological-essays

Geographic Context

Publication place: London