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Ueber das Wesen des Verdauungsprocesses.

SCHWANN, Theodor (1810 – 1882) Wikipedia

Publication Details

Arch. Anat. Physiol. wiss. Med., 90-138. 1836 CE.

William Beaumont recognized that the gastric juice contained some other active chemical substance besides hydrochloric acid. Schwann proved this to be pepsin. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

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Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Thematic Classifications

GASTROENTEROLOGY › Anatomy & Physiology of Digestion

Catalog Metadata	Reference Information
Entry Number	#991
Permanent Link	https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/692
Author Bio Link	Wikipedia ↗
External URL	ueber-das-wesen-des-verdauungsprocesses