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Intrinsic Muscles of Mammalian Foot. By Dr. CunninghaTi. (Plate I.) 



Anatomy of Indian Elephant. By Prof. Miall and F. Greenwood. (Plates 



TheDr>' of the Homology of the Suprarenals. By Dr. Creighton. (Plates 



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 Case of Hemiplegia from an Injury involving Loss of Brain. By Dr. 



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