The Breath of Life

Type:
boek
Titel:
The Breath of Life
Auteur:
Catlin, George
Jaar:
1862
URL:
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/259150
Onderwerp:
19th Century (1801-1900)
Science
Breathing
USA
Taal:
Engels
Uitgever:
London Trübner 1862
Plaatsnummer:
ORPH.KTS1 C2.47 10C08 (Orpheus Instituut)
Paginering:
75 pages
Nota:
George Catlin (1796-1872) was an American adventurer, lawyer, painter, author, and traveler, who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the Old West.
In this seminal work, Catlin argues that dyspnea, or shortness of breath on exertion, is not a symptom but rather a disorder in itself. A book detailing the effects on human life of poor respiration.
folder of 25 ills., so-called 'manugraphs'
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