Download or read book The Ohio Medical and Surgical Journal, 1852, Vol. 4 (Classic Reprint) written by Richard L. Howard and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-23 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Ohio Medical and Surgical Journal, 1852, Vol. 4 This theory of irritability was immediately taken up by the schools, and did much to prevent the adoption of that general View which regards vital phenomena as the result of the action of one power life, - making itself apparent in many subordinate yet integral forms. Besides, it led to that separation of the abstract power from the thing of which it is an inherent property; a proceeding contrary to all true philosophy, and which, even to this day, 13 the great stumbling block of physiology, indeed of the natural sciences in general. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.