Excerpt from Oxidations and Reductions in the Animal Body Many theories have been propounded from time to time to account for the activation Of oxygen, not only in biochemical oxidation but in other reactions as well. A detailed discussion of this question lies outside the scope Of this monograph, but brief reference may be made to a few of the more important suggestions.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.