GENERAL INDEX. 



325 



Brain, fluid in the ventricles of, not merely 



an exudation, 170. 

 experiments to try whether it has 



lymphatics, 139. 

 of the cod-fish, supposed injection of 



lymphatics in, 155. 

 Breast, vesicular roots of the milk-tubes, 



191. 



cancer of, the lymphatic glands af- 

 fected in, 201. 

 Bristol, in Pennsylvania, Mrs. HEWSON'S 



death there, xxi. 

 BRODIE, Sir BENj.,a lecturer on anatomy 



at Windmill-street, xvi. 

 on the effect of electricity on the - 



irritability of muscle, 20, 21. 

 BROMEFIELD, Dr., referred to on white 



serum, 83. 

 Bromley, visits of Miss STEVENSON to 



Dr. HAWKESWORTH at, xx. 

 BROWN, Rev. Mr., master of the grammar- 

 school at Hexham, xiv. 

 Bruised parts, extravasated blood remain- 

 ing long fluid in, 70. 

 Bubo, venereal, glands in which it is 



seated, 129. 

 BUCHANAN, Dr., on the state of the fibrin 



in the circulating blood, 14, 32. 

 on fibrin and serum, 31. 

 on self-coagulation in mixtures of 



varieties of serum, 31, 32. 

 on white or chylous serum, 85. 

 referred to on the fluid of blisters, 196. 

 BufFy blood, slow coagulation of, not a 

 cause but an effect of the separa- 

 tion of the fibrin and red corpuscles, 

 6, 34. See Buffy Coat, 

 proportion of fibrin in, QUESNAY, 

 GAUBIUS, HEY, BABINGTON, 

 GRAINGER," WHARTON JONES, 

 SIMON BORDENAVE, SYDENHAM, 

 referred to, 2. 



excess of fibrin in, supposed to be 



at the expense of the albumen, 38. 



consistency of upper and lower part 



of the crassamentum in, 73. 

 aggregation of the red corpuscles in, 

 34, 40-1, 221. See Buffy Coat, 

 and Corpuscles. 

 Buffy coat of the blood, MALPIGHI on the 



structure of, xxvi. 

 COLLINS on, xxvii. 

 SYDENHAM on, xxvii. 

 QUESNAY on, xxvii-xxviii. 

 BORDENAVE on, xxviii, xli. 

 on the pale corpuscles in, xxviii. 

 HUXHAM on, xxix. 

 HALLER on, xxx. 

 MARHERR on, xxx. 



SCHWENKE Oil, XXX. 



Buffy coat of the blood, (continued.) 

 GABER on, xxx. 

 QUESNAY on the nature and causes 



of, xxxi. 

 SENAC on, xxxii. 

 Dr. BUTT on, xxxiv. 

 Sir JOHN PRINGLE on, xxxiv. 

 GAUBIUS on, xxxv. 

 Dr. DAVIES on, xxxv. 

 Dr. GEORGE FORDYCE on, xxxvii-viii. 

 Mr. HUNTER on the formation of, 



xliv, xlv. 

 aggregation of the corpuscles during 



its formation, xlv, 40, 41, 221. 

 supposed to be formed at the expense 



of the red corpuscles, xxxi-ii, 2. 

 supposed to be formed of coagulated 



serum, xxxv, 30. 

 supposed to be caused by a change 



in the serum, xxx, xxxv, 30. 

 specific gravity of, xxxv, 73. 

 consists of the coagulable lymph, 15, 



30, 32, 33. 



often confounded with the serum, 30. 

 experiment to show their difference, 



31. 

 prevented from forming by stirring 



the blood, 33. 

 not formed in some cases of slow 



coagulation, 33, 37 ; nor in blood 



drawn during syncope, 33. 

 state of the coagulable lymph when 



the crust is to form, 34*. 

 state of the red corpuscles, 34, 40-1, 



221, and their paces of sinking 



during its formation, 34, 41. 

 slow coagulation not the cause but 



an effect of its formation, 6, 34. 

 connexion of slow coagulation with, 



33, 34, 35, 36, 55, 57, 73. 

 its connexion with a thinning of 



the coagulable lymph, 37, 39-40, 



58, 73. See Coagulable Lymph, 

 merely the coagulable lymph mixed 



with serum, 73. 

 slow coagulation of blood about to 



be buffy, 33-4, 73. 

 not a certain sign of inflammation, 40, 



74. 

 absent when the blood trickles from 



the vein, 60 ; but not always, 61. 

 whether produced by a ligature on 



the arm, 65, 66, 67, 68. 

 regularly forms in horses' blood, 40. 

 in pregnant women, 40, 48. 

 appearing at different times in blood- 

 letting, 42. 

 diversities in, 41. 

 their pace of sinking thus curiously 



accelerated, and vice versa, 41. 



