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THE 



INSTITUTIONS 



PHYSIOLOGY 



/. FRED. BLUMENBACH, M.D. 



Professor of Medicine in the University of Gottingen. 



TRANSLATED FROM THE LATIN OF THE THIRD AND 

 LAST EDITION, 



AND SUPPLIED 



WITH COPIOUS NOTES, 



BY 



JOHN ELLIOTSON, M.%. 



ASSISTANT PHYSICIAN TO ST. THOMAS'S HOSPITAL ; 



Of Jmus College, Cambridge ; the Royal College of Physicians ; the Medieo-Chirurgical 



Society ; Honorary Member of the Physical Society of Guy's Hospital ; 



and formerly President of the Royal Medical Society 



of Edinburgh. 



THIRD EDITION, CONSIDERABLY IMPROVED. 



Quaeramus optima, nee protinus se ofterentibus gaudeamus; 

 adhibeatur judicium inventis, dispositio probatis. 



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