Originally published in 1821. EXCERPT FROM A Treatise on the Anatomy and Physiology of the Mucous Membranes THE TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE. The works of no medical writer deserve a more attentive perusal than those of the illustrious BICHAT. Erudite, observant, and industrious, he, at an early age, reared a monument of science, which will perpetuate his name and matchless talents. From the rich treasures he has left, the Translator presumes to present this Treatise in an English costume. Where all is excellent it is difficult to make a satisfactory selection; yet this portion of...
Originally published in 1821. EXCERPT FROM A Treatise on the Anatomy and Physiology of the Mucous Membranes THE TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.