Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSACTION EDITION; INTRODUCITON TO THE 1927 EDITION; CLAUDE BERNARD; AUTHOR'S PREFACE; PART ONE: EXPERIMENTAL REASONING; 1. OBSERVATION AND EXPERIMENT; 2. THE A PRIORI IDEA AND DOUBT IN EXPERIMENTAL REASONING; PART TWO: EXPERIMENTATION WITH LIVING BEINGS; 3. EXPERIMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS COMMON TO LIVING THINGS AND INORGANIC BODIES; 4. EXPERIMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS PECULIAR TO LIVING BEINGS; PART THREE: APPLICATIONS OF THE EXPERIMENTAL METHOD TO THE STUDY OF VITAL PHENOMENA
5. EXAMPLES OF EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION6. EXAMPLES OF EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGICAL CRITICISM; 7. INVESTIGATION AND CRITICISM AS APPLIED TO EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE; 8. PHILOSOPHIC OBSTACLES ENCOUNTERED BY EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE