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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I EARLY EDUCATION
- CHAPTER II MEDICAL EDUCATION—LONDON
- CHAPTER III MEDICAL EDUCATION—EDINBURGH
- CHAPTER IV MEDICAL EDUCATION—GÖTTINGEN
- CHAPTER V MEDICAL EDUCATION—CAMBRIDGE
- CHAPTER VI OPTICAL DISCOVERIES—FIRST EPOCH
- CHAPTER VII LECTURES: COHESION OF FLUIDS
- CHAPTER VIII MARRIAGE. MEDICAL LIFE AND WORKS
- CHAPTER IX PHILOLOGICAL ESSAYS. REVIEWS
- CHAPTER X HIEROGLYPHICAL RESEARCHES
- CHAPTER XI COMMISSIONS. BOARD OF LONGITUDE
- CHAPTER XII OPTICAL DISCOVERIES—SECOND EPOCH
- CHAPTER XIII RESEARCHES ON THE VALUE OF LIFE AND LIFE ASSURANCE
- CHAPTER XIV MISCELLANEOUS MEMOIRS
- CHAPTER XV EVENTS IN LATER LIFE. DEATH
- MEMOIR OF DR. THOMAS YOUNG
- APPENDIX
CHAPTER XI - COMMISSIONS. BOARD OF LONGITUDE
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2014
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I EARLY EDUCATION
- CHAPTER II MEDICAL EDUCATION—LONDON
- CHAPTER III MEDICAL EDUCATION—EDINBURGH
- CHAPTER IV MEDICAL EDUCATION—GÖTTINGEN
- CHAPTER V MEDICAL EDUCATION—CAMBRIDGE
- CHAPTER VI OPTICAL DISCOVERIES—FIRST EPOCH
- CHAPTER VII LECTURES: COHESION OF FLUIDS
- CHAPTER VIII MARRIAGE. MEDICAL LIFE AND WORKS
- CHAPTER IX PHILOLOGICAL ESSAYS. REVIEWS
- CHAPTER X HIEROGLYPHICAL RESEARCHES
- CHAPTER XI COMMISSIONS. BOARD OF LONGITUDE
- CHAPTER XII OPTICAL DISCOVERIES—SECOND EPOCH
- CHAPTER XIII RESEARCHES ON THE VALUE OF LIFE AND LIFE ASSURANCE
- CHAPTER XIV MISCELLANEOUS MEMOIRS
- CHAPTER XV EVENTS IN LATER LIFE. DEATH
- MEMOIR OF DR. THOMAS YOUNG
- APPENDIX
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- Life of Thomas Young M.D., F.R.S., etc.And One of the Eight Foreign Associates of the National Institute of France, pp. 345 - 368Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013First published in: 1855