02909cam a22003613u 4500 5694 UtSlPG 20260610133142.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 Q Various The Harvard Classics Volume 38 : Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-05-01 Journeys In Diverse Places, by Pare -- On The Motion Of The Heart And Blood In Animals, by Harvey -- The Three Original Publications On Vaccination Against Smallpox, by Jenner -- The Contagiousness Of Puerperal Fever, by Holmes -- On The Antiseptic Principle Of The Practice Of Surgery, by Lister -- The Physiological Theory Of Fermentation, by Pasteur -- The Germ Theory And Its Applications To Medicine And Surgery (Revised), by Pasteur -- On The Extension Of The Germ Theory To The Etiology Of Certain Common Diseases (Revised), by Pasteur -- Prejudices Which Have Retarded The Progress Of Geology, by Lyell -- Uniformity In The Series Of Past Changes In The Animate And Inanimate World, by Lyell. Produced by David Turner, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Harvard Classics Volume 38" by Various is a scholarly anthology of significant historical scientific papers related to physiology, medicine, surgery, and geology, compiled in the early 20th century. This volume includes foundational texts such as the "Oath of Hippocrates" and seminal works from figures like William Harvey and Louis Pasteur, highlighting the evolution of medical and scientific thought from ancient times to modernity. At the start of the volume, the "Oath of Hippocrates" is presented, elucidating the ethical standards expected of physicians, establishing the groundwork for medical professionalism. The introductory note provides context about Hippocrates and his contributions, while subsequent sections introduce pivotal works by other prominent figures, including the principles of surgery from Ambroise Paré and essential developments in vaccination and germ theory by Edward Jenner and Louis Pasteur. The opening portion establishes a rich historical tapestry, illustrating how early medical and scientific principles continue to influence contemporary practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Science Medicine Geology Physiology Surgery https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5694 47721 47721