INTRODUCTION. 



I. INSTRUMENTS, ETC. . 



Following is a list of the instruments and appliances 

 necessary and desirable for use with this manual. 

 Those printed in italics are necessary ; the remainder 

 are desirable but can be dispensed with. 



GROSS ANATOMY. MINUTE ANATOMY. 



Hand lens, 

 Dissecting needles, 

 Razor or scalpel, 

 Glass slips (3), 

 Cover glasses (6), 

 Drawing materials, 

 Holder for lens, 

 Dissecting microscope, 

 Fine forceps, 

 Fine scissors, 

 Camel's-hair brush, 

 Metric rule. 



Compound microscope, 

 Razor or scalpel, 

 Glass slips (12), 

 Cover glasses (24), 

 Fine forceps, 

 Dissecting needles, 

 Drawing materials, 

 Blotting or filter paper, 

 Camel's-hair brushes, 

 Fine scissors, 

 Watch glasses, 



Dropping tube. 



The hand lens should have a magnifying power of 

 eight to fifteen diameters; one of ten or twelve diam- 

 eters is the best. Such a glass costs from 50 cents to 

 $5.00, according to quality and mounting. One costing 

 $1.00 will be found sufficiently good. 



A holder for the lens may be constructed as follows 

 and answers every purpose of a dissecting microscope : 



