Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology
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The Physiological Challenges of the 1952 Copenhagen Poliomyelitis Epidemic and a Renaissance in Clinical Respiratory Physiology

Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology ◽

10.1007/978-1-4939-2362-5_22 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 305-323

Author(s):

John B. West

Keyword(s):

Respiratory Physiology

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Joseph Barcroft’s Studies of High Altitude Physiology

Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology ◽

10.1007/978-1-4939-2362-5_20 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 273-288

Author(s):

John B. West

Keyword(s):

High Altitude

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The Collaboration of Antoine and Marie-Anne Lavoisier and the First Measurements of Human Oxygen Consumption

Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology ◽

10.1007/978-1-4939-2362-5_12 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 141-159

Author(s):

John B. West

Keyword(s):

Oxygen Consumption

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Carl Wilhelm Scheele, the Discoverer of Oxygen, and a Very Productive Chemist

Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology ◽

10.1007/978-1-4939-2362-5_10 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 113-124

Author(s):

John B. West

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Torricelli and the Ocean of Air: The First Measurement of Barometric Pressure

Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology ◽

10.1007/978-1-4939-2362-5_3 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 25-35

Author(s):

John B. West

Keyword(s):

Barometric Pressure

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Stephen Hales: Neglected Respiratory Physiologist

Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology ◽

10.1007/978-1-4939-2362-5_8 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 91-97

Author(s):

John B. West

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Marcello Malpighi and the Discovery of the Pulmonary Capillaries and Alveoli

Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology ◽

10.1007/978-1-4939-2362-5_7 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 77-90

Author(s):

John B. West

Keyword(s):

Pulmonary Capillaries

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Historical Aspects of the Early Soviet/Russian Manned Space Program

Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology ◽

10.1007/978-1-4939-2362-5_23 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 325-342

Author(s):

John B. West

Keyword(s):

Space Program ◽

Historical Aspects ◽

Manned Space

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Humphry Davy, Nitrous Oxide, the Pneumatic Institution, and the Royal Institution

Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology ◽

10.1007/978-1-4939-2362-5_14 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 173-185

Author(s):

John B. West

Keyword(s):

Nitrous Oxide ◽

Royal Institution ◽

Humphry Davy

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Henry Cavendish (1731–1810): Hydrogen, Carbon Dioxide, Water, and Weighing the World

Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology ◽

10.1007/978-1-4939-2362-5_13 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 161-171

Author(s):

John B. West

Keyword(s):

Carbon Dioxide ◽

The World

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