Physiological Essays: Drink Craving, Differences In Men, Idiosyncrasy, And The Origin Of Disease (1870)

by Robert Bird

Book Overview

Physiological Essays: Drink Craving, Differences In Men, Idiosyncrasy, And The Origin Of Disease is a book written by Robert Bird and published in 1870. The book is a collection of essays that explore various topics related to human physiology. The first essay discusses the physiological basis of alcohol addiction and the craving for drink. The second essay examines the differences between men and women in terms of their physiological makeup and how this affects their behavior and health. The third essay focuses on idiosyncrasy, a term used to describe individual variations in response to drugs and other substances. The final essay explores the origins of disease and the role of the environment in shaping human health. Throughout the book, Bird draws on his knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology to provide insights into the workings of the human body and mind. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both medical professionals and general readers interested in the science of human physiology.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166982416
• ISBN13: 9781166982416
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"