The Elements of Anatomy and Physiology
William Ruschenberger
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The Elements of Anatomy and Physiology is one in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. This succinct little textbook from 1852 presents an introduction to the workings of the human body. The information, albeit not current, is still interesting and of use as a general overview of the subject as well as interesting look into the period. Please note that some of the information may have changed considerably since this time. The author was a surgeon in the U.S. Navy and president of the Academy of Natural Sciences. - Summary by A. Gramour (4 hr 7 min)
Chapitres
| Introduction | 5:12 | Lu par Larry Wilson |
| Lesson I. -General Notes on Natural History | 21:02 | Lu par Dale Latham |
| Lesson II. -The Nutrition of Organs | 14:48 | Lu par MacKenzie Nikol Greenwood |
| Lesson III. The Circulation of Blood | 20:38 | Lu par J. M. Smallheer |
| Lesson IV. -Respiration | 18:49 | Lu par realisticspeakers |
| Lesson V. -Digestion | 20:38 | Lu par Kathleen Moore |
| Lesson VI. -Stomach Digestion and Chymification | 14:14 | Lu par Kathleen Moore |
| Lesson VII. -The Nervous System | 14:56 | Lu par Jeffery |
| Lesson VIII. -The Senses | 17:15 | Lu par Availle |
| Lesson IX. -Sight | 19:39 | Lu par Availle |
| Lesson X. -Bones, Muscles, and Locomotion | 30:00 | Lu par Ellen Murphy |
| Glossary A-C | 14:32 | Lu par Larry Wilson |
| Glossary D-M | 16:05 | Lu par Larry Wilson |
| Glossary N-Z | 19:16 | Lu par Larry Wilson |