An Account Of A New Method Of Making Anatomical Preparations: Particularly Those Relating To The Nervous System (1833) - Paperback

""An Account of a New Method of Making Anatomical Preparations: Particularly Those Relating to the Nervous System"" is a book written by Joseph Swan in 1833. The book provides a detailed description of a new method for preparing anatomical specimens, with a focus on the nervous system. Swan's method involves injecting the tissue with a solution of mercury, which hardens the tissue and allows for more detailed examination under a microscope. The book includes detailed instructions for preparing and preserving specimens, as well as illustrations and descriptions of the anatomical structures of the nervous system. It is a valuable resource for anatomists, medical students, and anyone interested in the history of science and medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.