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 INDEX


 * , 38
 * Bernard, Claude, reference to, 101
 * Biceps, the, 16
 * Biedermann, fluid of, 1 35
 * Blood, corpuscles of, 89: gases in the, 124
 * Body compared to machine, 21
 * Bowman, Sir William, sarcous elements of, 94
 * Break of railway myograph, 64


 * , 137
 * Cells, 91
 * Chronograph, 58
 * Cilia, 90
 * Cold-blooded animals, 23
 * Contractions, voluntary, 77
 * Crystallisation, 9
 * Curara, experiment with, 100


 * Darwin, H., reference to, 60
 * De la Rue, reference to, 161
 * Dewar, reference to, 7, 161, 175
 * Dobie, the line of, in muscle, 95
 * D'ons-en-Bray, anemometer of, 49
 * Du Bois Reymond, reference to, 43, 131, 164, 179, 193
 * Dulmmel, reference to, 57


 * , 83, 85
 * Electric fishes, 180
 * Electric organs, 190
 * Electrification of living beings, 45
 * Electrodes, 36, 165
 * Electro-magnet, 14
 * End-plates, 98
 * Engelmann, discs of, 95
 * Ether, the, 5
 * Eye, electrical phenomena of, 174


 * Faraday, reference to, 1, 123
 * Faradic electricity, 41
 * Fat in milk, 139
 * Fick, work-gatherer of, 147; on muscle-work, 146
 * Food, nature of, 131, 141
 * Frog, currents in eye of, 174
 * Frog, muscles in leg of, 17
 * Frog-interrupter, 30


 * Galvani, reference to, 178
 * Galvanometer, 162
 * Gastrocnemius muscle, 23
 * Glycogen in muscle, 129
 * Graphic method, 47
 * Gymnotus, 183, 186


 * Haller, reference to, 86
 * Heart, electric changes in, 171; mode of keeping alive, 134
 * Heat in muscle, 116, 120, 146
 * Helmholtz, reference to, 104, 129
 * Hunter, John, reference to, 184


 * , 42
 * Induction coil, 43


 * , 39
 * Krause, membrane of, 95
 * Kronecker, frog-heart apparatus of, 133
 * Kühne, reference to, 174


 * , 68