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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

Ueber das Wesen des Verdauungsprocesses.

Arch. Anat. Physiol. wiss. Med., 90-138. 1836.

William Beaumont recognized that the gastric juice contained some other active chemical substance besides hydrochloric acid. Schwann proved this to be pepsin. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

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Entry Number#991
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