Physiological Researches on Life and Death
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1. Front matter2. TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE.3. ADVERTISEMENT BY THE FRENCH EDITOR.4. Introductory material5. CHAPTER I. GENERAL DIVISION OF LIFE.[1]6. CHAPTER II. GENERAL DIFFERENCES OF THE TWO LIVES WITH REGARD TO THE OUTWARD FORM OF THEIR RESPECTIVE ORGANS.7. CHAPTER III. GENERAL DIFFERENCE OF THE TWO LIVES WITH REGARD TO THE MODE OF ACTION OF THEIR RESPECTIVE ORGANS.8. CHAPTER IV. GENERAL DIFFERENCES OF THE TWO LIVES WITH RESPECT TO DURATION OF ACTION.9. CHAPTER V. GENERAL DIFFERENCES OF THE TWO LIVES WITH RESPECT TO HABIT.10. CHAPTER VI. GENERAL DIFFERENCES OF THE TWO LIVES WITH RESPECT TO MENTAL AFFECTION.11. CHAPTER VII. GENERAL DIFFERENCES OF THE TWO LIVES WITH RESPECT TO VITAL POWER.12. CHAPTER VIII. OF THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ANIMAL LIFE.13. CHAPTER IX. OF THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ORGANIC LIFE.14. CHAPTER X. OF THE NATURAL TERMINATION OF THE TWO LIVES.15. CHAPTER I. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS ON DEATH.16. CHAPTER II. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE HEART, OVER THAT OF THE BRAIN.17. CHAPTER III. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE HEART OVER THAT OF THE LUNGS.18. CHAPTER IV. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE HEART OVER THAT OF ALL THE ORGANS.19. CHAPTER V. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE HEART AS TO THE PRODUCTION OF GENERAL DEATH.20. CHAPTER VI. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE LUNGS OVER THAT OF THE HEART.21. CHAPTER VII. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE LUNGS OVER THAT OF THE BRAIN.22. CHAPTER VIII. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE LUNGS OVER THAT OF THE ORGANS IN GENERAL.23. CHAPTER IX. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE LUNGS, OVER THE GENERAL DEATH OF THE BODY.24. CHAPTER X. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE BRAIN OVER THAT OF THE LUNGS.25. CHAPTER XI. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE BRAIN OVER THAT OF THE HEART.26. I. Does the Heart cease to act immediately in consequence of the interruption of the cerebral action?27. CHAPTER XII. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE BRAIN OVER THAT OF ALL THE ORGANS.28. CHAPTER XIII. OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE DEATH OF THE BRAIN OVER THAT OF THE BODY IN GENERAL.