CONTENTS, 



PAQB 



1. Introduction 163 



2. Historical 164 



3. Preliminary Studies on Internal Polarisation of Moist Porous Bodies . 165 



4. Continuation of Preliminary Studies. On Polarisation at the surface of 



contact of dissimilar Electrolytes 167 



5. External and Internal Polarisation of Moist Porous Bodies . . .168 



6. Preliminary description of Apparatus and Methods . . . . 1 70 



7. Secondary Electromotive Action of Muscles in regard to its dependence 



on the density and duration of the Primary Current . . . . 173 



8. Graphic representation of the Polarisation curves in relation to the time 



of closure; Discussion of the same 177 



9. On the curves of Polarisation in relation to the time after opening 



the Primary Current . . . . . . . . . .181 



10. Influence of the direction of the Primary Current on the Secondary 



Electromotive Action of Muscles 185 



11. Influence of various circumstances on the Polarisation of Muscles . .190 



12. Positive internal Polarisation of Muscles in conflict with Tetanus . .193 



13. On Secondary Electromotive Phenomena of Nerves .... 195 



14. Matteucci's Experiments on Nerve Polarisation 197 



15. Hermann's Researches on Nerve Polarisation 199 



16. Tigerstedt's Experiments on Nerve Polarisation 203 



17. Influence of the direction of the Primary Current on the Secondary 



Electromotive Actions of Nerves 204 



18. Influence of various conditions on the Polarisation of Nerves . . . 209 



19. Positive internal Polarisation in Nerves in conflict with Tetanus . .210 



20. On the Secondary Electromotive Phenomena of Electrical Organs . .211 



21. Theoretical. Closing Remarks 217 



