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GENERAL INDEX. 



SCUDAMORE, SirC., on theeffect of warmth 

 on the coagulation of blood, 4. 



on the effect of agitation on coagu- 

 lation of the blood, 16. 



on the effect of electricity on the co- 

 agulation of the blood, 20. 



on effects of cold on coagulation, 18. 

 Seal, the chyle of, supposed to be absorbed 

 by veins, 179. 



the lacteal system of, 179-80. 



size of the blood-discs of, 218. 

 Secretion of fluid into serous sacs, HEW- 

 SON'S theory of noticed, xxxix. 



pus described as a, 162, 164-5. 



of lymph into cavities for their lubri- 

 cation, 166-7. 



agency of cells in, 170, 179. 

 SENAC, JEAN, observed that the fluidity of 

 the blood is not caused by its heat, 

 xxxiii. 



on the coagulation of the blood, xxxii- 

 iv, xxxix-xl. 



on the buffy coat of the blood, xxxii. 



on the effect of whipping the blood, 

 xxxii-iv. 



on the effect of salts on the coagula- 

 tion of the blood, xxxiii. 



on the effects of air on the state of 

 the corpuscles and on the colour of 

 the blood, 7. 



supposed that agitation prevents the 

 coagulation of the blood, 15. 



on effects of cold on coagulation, 18. 



his case of blood which did not co- 

 agulate, 68. 



referred to on the serosity, 79. 



on white or chylous blood or serum, 8 5 . 



on the depressions on the surfaces of 

 the red corpuscles of the blood, 216. 



on the brightness and darkness of the 

 central spot of the blood-corpuscle, 

 216. 



on the shape of the blood-corpuscles, 

 211. 



considered the red corpuscle of the 

 blood as solid, 220. 



disputed LEEUWENHOEK'S view of 

 the compound nature of the red 

 corpuscles of the blood, 226. 



considered the blood-corpuscles as very 

 inflammable and putrescent, 227. 



on the pliancy of the blood- discs when 

 circulating in a narrow channel, 

 228-9. 



saw the pale corpuscles in the blood, 

 282. 



cites LEEUWENHOEK as to the solvent 

 power of ammonia on the blood- 

 discs, 230. 



stated that the splenic blood is bright 

 red, 269, 



Separationof blood promoted by warmth,3, 



4. See Heat, Blood, Coagulation, 

 of serum and crassamentum, 2, 4 ; 



heat most favorable to, 71. 

 Serosity, a term used for serum, xxix, xxx, 



xxxiii. 

 the part of the serum incoagulable 



by heat, xxxiv, 39, 79. 

 Serous membranes, crusts of coagulated 



lymph on, 162,164 ; without ulcera- 



tion, 162. See Pus, and Ulceration. 

 hypothetical account of pores in, 194. 

 Serous sacs, fluid of, LOWER on its coagu- 

 lation by heat, xxvi. 

 secretion of fluid into, notice of 



HEWSON'S theory of, xxxix. 

 fluid of, supposed to be mere water, 



157; properties of, 158-61. 

 how the lymph is secreted into them, 



166. 



absorption of water injected into, 171. 

 fluid of, compared with that of the 



lymphatics, 185. See Fluid, 

 nature of the fluid of, in dropsies, 



196-8. 

 Serum of the blood, coagulation of, by 



heat, xxv-vi ; by spirit of wine and 



by sublimate, xxvi. 

 supposed to form polypi in the heart, 



xxvi. 



called serosity, xxvii, xxix, xxx, xxxiii. 

 confounded with lymph by VERDUC, 



xxvii; by JURIN, MORGAN, and 



NORTHCOTE, XXix. 



said by LISTER to jelly on standing, 

 xxix. 



supposed to be changed into the buffy 

 coat, xxx. 



specific gravity of, xxxv, 78. 



discovery of the incoagulable part of, 

 or serosity, xliv, 79. 



separation of, from blood-clot, 1-4. 



proportion of, in different cases, 1. 



specific gravity of, diminished in the 

 blood last flowing, 2. 



coagulation of, promoted by Glauber's 

 salt, 5-6, 28. 



coagulates at a lower heat when the 

 albumen is in excess, 6. 



and coagulable lymph have been con- 

 founded, xxvii, xxix, xxx, 6, 30. 



salts of, said to be the cause of the 

 bright colour of arterial blood, 8. 



mixtures of, with other serum, coagu- 

 lating spontaneously, 21, 31, 158, 

 196, 235. 



heat required to coagulate it, 27-8,78; 

 differs in different animals, 28. 



effects of water, salts, and acids on 

 its coagulating point, 28. 



not made turbid bv manv acids, 31. 



