370 



INDEX. 



Blood, circulation of, 134 



,, corpuscles, examination of, 133 

 ,, spectrum of, 222 



Blowpipe beads, examination, in the 

 spectrum microscope, 223 



Blue colours for staining tissues, ill 

 ,, injecting fluid, Turnbull's, 94 

 ,, ,, ,., advantages of em- 



ploying, 92 

 ,, Prussian, new form of, 97 



Body of the microscope, 9 



Bone, dry, of making thin sections, 82 

 ,, examination of, 121 



Books, lists of, 364 



Boracic acid, its use in preparing speci- 

 mens, 340 



Bottles, dropping, for glycerine, 301 

 ,, test, with capillary orifices, 209 



Brain, examination of, 143 



Branched muscular fibre, 123 



Branchiae of mollusca, 159 



BRIDGMAN, MR., his instrumentfordraw- 

 ing circles upon the thin glass cover of 

 a specimen, 41 



BROOKE, MR., his mode of perforating 

 thin glass, 63 



BROWNING, MR., spectrum eye piece, 

 219 



,, of albumi- 



nous fluid, 341 



BRUCKE, PROF., on the use of boracic 

 acid, 340 



Brunswick black cement, 48 



,, ,, cells made of, 60 



Brass plate for heating upon, 43 



Built glass cells, 64 



Bull's eye condenser, 21 



BURNET'S solution, 58 



Cabinet, keeping preparations in, 186 

 Camera for taking photographs of micro- 

 scopic objects, 235 

 ,, applied to the microscope, 241 

 ,, lucida, 27 

 Camphine lamp, 20 

 Canada balsam, 50 



,, ,, alteration of delicate 



tissues in, 105 

 ,, ,, of examining specimens 



in, 76 



Cans for holding injection, 88 

 Capillaries, examination of, 126 

 Capillary orifice, test bottles with, 209 

 Carbonate of lead, 89 



, , lime, appearances, examined 



in different media, 69 



,, ,, testing for, 210 



Carmine fluid for staining germinal matter 

 of tissues, 108 

 ,, injecting fluid, 94 

 ,, ,, ,, Dr. Carter's, 96 



,, ,, ,, Thiersch's, no 



CARTER, DR., carmine injection, 96 

 Cartilage, 1 20 



CASTRACANE, COUNT, on microscopical 

 ^ photography, 23 

 Cavities of crystals, 177 

 Cells, 311 



,, action of, 320 

 ,, Brunswick black, 60 

 ,, built glass, 64 

 contents, 317 

 deep glass, 63 

 false, 319 

 growing, 66 



gutta-percha and ebonite, 65 

 marine glue, 61 

 moulded glass, 65 

 of plants, circulation in, 165 

 paper for dry objects, 60 

 shell-lac, 60 

 thin glass, 62 

 ,, tin foil, 60 

 ,, wall, 318 



Cement for attaching gutta-percha and 

 India-rubber to glass, 49 



,, French, for mounting large pre- 

 parations, 52 



Cementing glass together, 62 

 Cements, 48 



Centres, new, of living matter, 317 

 CHANCE, MESSRS., manufacturers of 



thinnest glass, 286 



Chara, circulation in the cells of, 165 

 Chemical analysis in microscopical in- 

 vestigations, 197 



,, apparatus in microscopical ob- 

 servations, 201 



,, solutions, hardening properties, 

 216 



Chloride of calcium, preservative solu- 

 tion, 58 



,, gold for colouring nerves, 



"3 



,, zinc preservative solution, 



58 



Chlorides, testing for, 210 

 Chromate of lead, 89 

 Chromatic aberration, 6 

 Chromic acid, solution of, in glycerine, 



297 



Colouring matter for opaque injection, 89 

 ,, ,, transparent injection, 



91 



Colours, injecting different opaque into 



different systems of vessels, 90 

 Common salt preservative solution, 58 

 Compound microscope, 4 

 Compressorium, Si 

 Condenser, achromatic, 24 



,, bull's eye, 21 



,, Gillett's, 24 



,, Webster, 25 

 Concave metallic reflector, 21 

 Conical glasses, 84 

 Contractility of muscle, 1 60 

 Conversion of germinal matter into formed 

 material, 313 





