156 INDEX. 



Peschier (M.), researches of, on the compounds of titanium, 

 xviii. 174. His experiments repeated and confirmed, 392 



»■ process of, for discovering titanium in mica, xix. 1S7. 



Observations of, on the red snow of the Alps, 106 ; and on the 

 cure of the goitre, 16S 



Petiver (James), bibliographical notice of, xiii. 54 



Petrarch, copy of an original memorandum of, ix. 215 



Pharmacopoeia of the College of Physicians, observations on, v.35S 



■ remarks on the nomenclature of, xiv. 364. Errors 



of the French, 363 



Pharmacy, remarks on the state of, in France, ix. 239 



Phenomena, remarkable, observed in the island of Melida, pro- 

 vince of Ragusa, xx. 417 



Phial, notice of a, for preserving volatile and deliquescent sub-* 

 stances from the surrounding air, iii. 376 



Philip (Dr. Wilson) on the influence of the nerves on the 

 secretions, i. 114 



" facts by, relative to the attack of, on the Royal Society, 



vii. 161. His reply to some observations thereon, 349 



on the agency of galvanism, viii. 72 



note on the experiments of, ix. 197. His observations 



on the secreting power of animals, 251, xi. 40. Repeats cer- 

 tain of his experiments, 325 

 ^ . strictures on his theory of the nervous system, 25. 



269 

 ■ additional facts by, relative to the division of the eighth 



pair of nerves, xii. 17 



review of some of the general principles of physiology, 



with the practical inferences to which they have led, xiii. 96] 

 comparison of the sensorial with the nervous functions, 



xiv. 92. The nervous and muscular power capable of per- 

 forming its functions after the sensorial power is withdrawn, 99. 

 Difficulty of explaining why respiration should cease on the re- 

 moval of the brain, 9S. The nervous system the connecting 

 link between the sensorium and the world which surrounds us, 

 103; effects of galvanism upon the, 105. Some positions re- 



