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to make it pafs to the left ventricle of the Heart.' Where he con- 
tends againft thofe, that would have fome Air raix it felf with the 
blood,and thofe alfo that would rejed Cooling as the chief life of 
Refpiration jand particularly againftDr,T^r///o«,for difcharging 
the Heart frona the office of Sanguification,and charging the fame 
upon the Lungs.To which he fubjoyns a ^//^r^,-://-?;. Whether a man 
born can live any time without Refpirationf Alledging divers no- 
table examples of men, that have done fo. 
Proceeding to the tkrd Venter^ the Head , he endeavours to re- 
fute the CmefiM opinion about theOrigin of the Br^ift-^^nd then 
among many other particulars , animadverts on thofe that al* 
ledge Inftanccs of human bodies, that were deftitute of all 
Brain, which he is unwilling to believe, fulpeding , that it is 
grounded only upon fuperficiai infpeftion» Which done , he dif- 
putes againft both the Cartefian ufe of theC<?«4rw«,and that affigned 
by Dv.fVhartoft > as alfo again ft the Office, afcribed by Dr^JVillts to 
the Cerehelium.vizxo ferve for the performing of the Involuntary 
fundions and adions of Animals.After which he difcourfes largely 
of the Animal Spirits, M^mptlng to difprove Dr. Glijfetts doftrinc 
about the matter , whence thofe Spirits are generated, and that alfo 
of Z>^'/-C7^;'f<?/,cfteeming them not to differ Specie from the Fttali 
Himfelf in the mean time affirming them to be prepar'd in the 
Brain, chiefly out of the falin and a few fulphurcous particles of the 
Blood, and defign'd not only for th^ animal^ but alfo for fome of 
the fiatural adions of the body, efpccially the nutrition of the fper^ 
matic p dirts ^&c. 
Paiiing to the Eye y he gives the anatorac of the ftrudure 
of this organ, and the confideration of theUfes of every part 
thereof.The like he does as to tht Ear , andthe reft of the Organs 
of our Senfes.Difcourfing of the Tongue^ he will not acknowledg 
that part to be aMufclejas and others take it to 
be.Speaking of the Saliva! channels , he takes notice of the conten- 
tion rifen between Blafins and Stem concerinng the priority of 
their difcovcry,^ir. 
Having difpach*t thefe 3. Bookstand in them thtThreeVenters he 
goes on to the remaining/i?z'f« Books, which he difpatches with 
more brevity ^ treating therein of the Artus^tht Mnfcles^ with an 
Appendix about the Memhrans and Fibres^ the Arteries, the Feins, th^ 
Nerves{not allowing of Dr^Giijfons dodrine, that the Nerves con- 
vey the nutritious Juycejthe Bones^ the Cartilages and Ligaments 
concerning which we cannot here enlarge, 
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