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Blood: A Study in General Physiology

by Lawrence Joseph Henderson
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025305639
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 432
  • Original Price: GBP 29.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 776 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Life Sciences / Biology

"Blood; A Study in General Physiology" is a landmark scientific work that explores the intricate physico-chemical properties of blood and its role as an integrated biological system. Written by Lawrence Joseph Henderson, a pivotal figure in the history of biochemistry, the text applies rigorous mathematical and physical principles to understand how blood maintains the body's internal environment. The work is particularly renowned for its examination of the acid-base balance and the complex interactions between oxygen, carbon dioxide, and electrolytes that ensure homeostasis.

Throughout this study, Henderson treats blood not merely as a transport fluid but as a sophisticated regulatory mechanism. By analyzing the equilibrium of the circulatory system, the author provides a foundational framework for modern general physiology and biochemistry. This text represents a significant moment in the evolution of life sciences, marking the transition toward a more quantitative and systemic approach to biological research. It remains an essential resource for scholars of medical history and those interested in the foundational concepts of physiological regulation. Henderson's insights into the buffering capacity of blood and the interdependency of physiological variables continue to be a testament to the brilliance of early twentieth-century scientific thought.

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