Memoirs for the natural history of humane blood, especially the spirit of that liquor by Robert Boyle.
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Memoirs for the natural history of humane blood, especially the spirit of that liquor by Robert Boyle.
Author
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
Publication
London :: Printed for Samuel Smith,
1683/4.
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Blood -- Early works to 1800.
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"Memoirs for the natural history of humane blood, especially the spirit of that liquor by Robert Boyle." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28998.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.
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A List of the Secondary Titles concerning The Spirit of Humane Blood.
...a.
1. WHether Humane Blood may be so order'd by Fermentation or Putrefaction, as that in Distillation, a Spirit, ei∣ther Urinous or Vinous, may as∣cend before the Phlegm.
...b.
2. Whether Spirit of Humane Blood be really any thing but the Vola∣tile Salt and Phlegm well com∣mix'd.
...c
3. Of the Species of Saline Bodies to which Spirit of Humane Blood is to be referr'd.
...d.
4. Whether Spirit of Humane Blood be differing from Spirit of Urine,
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and other Spirits that are call'd volatile Alcalies.
...e.
5. Of the Quantity of Spirit contain'd in Humane Blood: Whether accom∣panyed which its Serum or dry'd.
...f.
6. Of the Specifick Gravity of Spirit of Humane Blood.
...g.
7. Of the Odour, Tast, Colour, Trans∣parence and Consistence of the Spi∣rit of Humane Blood.
...h.
8. Of the Dissolutive Power of the Spirit of Humane Blood.
...i.
9. Of the Tinctures that may be drawn with Spirit of Humane Blood.
...k.
10. Of the Coagulating Power of the Spirit of Humane Blood.
...l.
11. Of the Precipitating Power of the Spirit of Humane Blood.
...
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...m.
12. Of the Affinity between Spirit of Humane Blood, and some Chy∣mical Oyls and Vinous Spirits.
...n.
13. Of the Relation between Spirit of Humane Blood and the Air.
...o.
14. Of the Hostility of Spirit of Hu∣mane Blood with Acids, whether they be in the form of Liquors, or of Fumes.
...p.
15. Of the Medicinal vertues of Spirit of Humane Blood outward∣ly applied.
...q.
16. Of the Medicinal vertues of Spi∣rit of Humane Blood inwardly us'd in Pleurisies, Headachs, Coughs, Fevers, Scurvies, Ca∣chexies, Dropsies, Fits of the Mo∣ther, &c.
App. An Appendix containing Par∣ralipomena, and Promiscuous Ex∣periments, and Observations con∣cerning
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the Spirit of Humane Blood.
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