GENERAL INDEX. 



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Envelope of the redcorpuscles,(con#med.) 

 experiments on, 221-4. 

 in birds, differs in shape from the 



nucleus, 225. 

 formation of, 225. 

 fissures through, 226; and nucleus 



seen to escape from, 226. 

 formed in the lymphatic vessels, 284. 

 supposed to be formed in the spleen, 

 282-6, 289, and of coagulable 

 lymph, 289. See Corpuscles, red, 

 of the Blood. 



EUSTACE, Mr., his case of white serum, 83: 

 EUSTACHIUS, on the thoracic duct, 120. 

 EVANS, Mr., on the coagulation of splenic 



blood, 269. 

 Excision of recent chancres and of cancers 



recommended, 203. 



Extravasated blood, instances of its re- 

 maining long fluid, 17, 70. 

 Experiments to determine whether the 

 brain has lymphatics, 139. 



Faintness, favorable in haemorrhages, 46. 



hastens coagulation of blood, 46, 47. 



increases the viscidity of the blood, 

 and its disposition to coagulate, 57. 

 FALCONAR, MAGNUS, his publication of 

 the third part of HEWSON'S Inqui- 

 ries, xlvi. 



his perception of the importance 

 of HEWSON'S doctrine of central 

 particles, xlvii-viii; and his gene- 

 rous fidelity to HEWSON, xlviii. 



supposed he had injected lymphatics 

 in the brain of the cod-fish, 155. 



had the intention of publishing on 

 the structure of glands, 251. 



synopsis of his lectures, 251. 



sale-catalogue of his and HEWSON'S 

 museum, 251. 



saw the pale corpuscles in the blood, 



282. 



False membranes, Dr. HUNTER'S descrip- 

 tion of, xxxvii; and HEWSON'S, 

 162. 

 Fat, nutritious qualities of, 87. 



formation of, in animals, 87. 



in birds, supposed to be a new-formed 

 substance, 87 ; more abundant in 

 their chyme than in their food, 87. 



use of, in respiration, 88. 



supposed to bereabsorbedfor nourish- 

 ment, 88. 



reabsorption of, supposed to cause a 

 plethora, 89. 



importance of, for cell-seeds, in nu- 

 trition, 88, 280. 



supposed formation of, from albumen, 

 86. 



Fat, (continued.) 



absorption of, supposed to cause milk- 

 like serum, 86, 87, 88, 89. 



conversion of, into a protein-com- 

 pound, 88. See Oil. 

 Ferae, on the size of the red corpuscles 



of the blood of, 219. 



Fibre of the blood, xxxiv, 30. See Fibrin. 



Fibrin of the blood, fibres of, xxv, xxvi, 



xli , xlv ; microscopic examination 



of them, xxvi, xxvii, xxviii, xxxii, 



xli, xliii, xlv, 14, 31, 235. 



effect on coagulation of removing it, 

 xxv, xxxi-v. 



supposed to be formed of coagulated 

 serum, xxvi, xxix, xxx, xxxix. 



liquid in the circulating blood, xxvi, 

 xxx, xxxv, xlii, xliii, 14. 



called gluten, xxvi, xxxv, xxxvi, 5. 



its fibres forming a network and 

 membrane, xxvi,xxvii, xxviii, xxxii, 

 xxxv, xlv, 14, 31. 



the fibres tough and tensile, xxvii. xlv. 



termed mucilage, xxvii, 232. 



supposed conversion into, of the red 

 corpuscles, xxvii, xxviii. 



obtained from the blood by whipping, 

 xxviii,xxx, xxxi, xxxii, xxxiii,xxxiv, 

 xxxv ; and from the clot by wash- 

 ing it, xxvi, xxviii, xxx, xxxii, 

 xxxv. 



cells or organic germs in, when first 

 observed, xxviii. 



confounded with serum, xxix, xxx, 

 xxxv, xxxix, 6, 30. 



called the lymph or lymphatic part 

 of the blood by PETIT, xxx. 



termed glaire, xxxi. 



called coagulated lymph by SENAC, 

 xxxii, xxxiv ; and coagulable lymph 

 by BUTT, xxix, xxxiv, and by 

 HOULSTON and G. FORDYCE, 

 xxxvii. 



QUESNAY and Mr. HEY on the ex- 

 cess of, at the expense of the red 

 corpuscles, in the blood in inflam- 

 mation, xxxi, xxini. 



GAUBIUS on the excess of, in buffy 

 blood, xxxv. 



clear knowledge of, by DA VIES, xxxv, 

 xl, xli. 



called gluten, and said not to be 

 fibrous, by Dr.- HUNTER, xxxvi. 



on the properties of, by Dr. GEORGE 

 FORDYCE, xxxvii-viii. 



neglect of the old observations on, 

 xxxix, Ixiv. 



clear proofs by HEWSON that it is 

 the self-coagulating principle of the 

 blood, xli, xliii, 



