A TREATISE 



HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY; 



DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF 



STUDENTS AXD PRACTITIONERS OF MEDICINE. 



BY 



JOHN c. p ALTON, JR., M. D., 



PROFESSOR OF PHYSIOL03Y AXD MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY IX THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, 



NEW YORK ; MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE ; OF THE NEW YORK 



PATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY ; OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AXD SCIENCES, 



BOSTON, MASS. ; AXD OF THE BIOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT OF THE 



ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA. 



(limb (Ebition, JUbistb anb (Enlargeb. 



WITH 



TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-THREE ILLUSTRATIONS. 



PHILADELPHIA: 



BLANCHARD AND LEA. 

 1864. 



