Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Certain physiological essays.
London: Henry Herringman, 1661.
In this prelude to Boyle’s Sceptical chymist Boyle describes his corpuscular view of digestion, “giving recognition to the existence of the agents now designated the ‘enzymes’ ” (Fulton, Bibliography of Robert Boyle [1961] 25). The above work also contains Boyle’s first published accounts of chemical experiments.
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #665.1 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/542 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | certain-physiological-essays |
Geographic Context
Publication place: London