""Defense of the Doctrine of Vital Affinity"" is a book written by William Pulteney Alison, published in 1852. The book discusses the concept of vital affinity, which is the idea that living organisms have a unique relationship with certain substances in the environment that allows them to maintain life. Alison argues that this concept is essential to understanding the processes of digestion, respiration, and other vital functions in the human body...
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