THE 



Journal of Comparative Neurology. 



Contents of Vol. VIII, 1898. 



Nos. I and 2, JULY, J898. 



Pages 1—112, i— Hi. Plates I— XIV. 



CONTRIBUTED ARTICLES. 



The Finer Structure of the Selachian Cerebellum (Mustelus vulgaris) 

 as shown by Chrome-silver Preparations. By Dr. Alfred 

 ScHAPER, Harvard Medical School. With Plates I — IV and one 

 figure in the text i 



Physiological Corollaries of the Equilibrium Theory of Nervous Action 



and Control. By C L. Herrick 21 



The Somatic Equilibrium and Nerve Endings in the Skin. By C. L. 



Herrick, and G. E. Coghill. With Plates V — IX 32 



The Brain of the Fur Seal, Callorhinus ursinus; with a Comparative De- 

 scription of those of Zalophus californianus, Phoca vitulina, Ursus 

 americanus and Monachus tropicalis. By Pierre A. Fish, D.Sc. 

 D.V.S., N. V. Slate Veterinary College, Ithaca, N. Y. With 

 Plates X — XIII and four figures in the text 57 



The Cortical Motors Centres in Lower Mammals. By C. L. Herrick. 



With Plate XIV 92 



The Nerve Cell as a Unit. By Pierre A. Fish, D.Sc, D. V.S., Ithaca, 



N, Y, With 7 figures in the text 99 



EDITORIAL. 



Our Collaborators III 



Report on Neuronymy by the Association of American Anatomists 112 



LITERARY NOTICES. 



Morphology : 



Cranial Nerves of Chimasra « i 



The Trigemino-facial Complex of Fishes xii 



The Vagus Nerve of Teleosts xiii 



The Ampullae of Lorenzini . . xiv 



