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INDEX. 



Living organism, relations of, 292, 293 

 Lizars, appointed to a post in Hunterian 



Museum, 128 

 Logarithmic spiral in nature, 180 ; line 



on his obelisk, 194 

 Lonsdale (Dr.), "Life of Professor 



Goodsir," 1-203 ; remark of Dr. Knox 



to, 26 ; on the termination of the 



nerves, 152 

 Lothian Street (21) domicile of Goodsir, 



Forbes, etc., 97 ; pets at, 98 ; visitors 



to, 104-106 

 Louis and Chomel, on intestinal lesions 



described by, 66 

 Love of science communicated by Good- 

 sir to pupils, 128 

 Lumbar curve in man, 225 ; not in 



animals, 226 

 Luinbricus thalassema of Fallas (Spici- 



legia Zoologica), 426 

 Lymphatics, researches of Mom'o se- 



cundus on, 357 



Macgilliveay (Professor), how he 

 obtained his chair in Aberdeen, 78, 

 79 



Mackenzie (Dr. Joshua), father of Henry 

 Mackenzie, 10 ; (Mr.) resigns curator- 

 ship of Anatomical Museum, 114 



Mackintosh (Dr. John), lectures on j:>rac- 

 tice of physic, 29; (Dr. W. C), 

 anatomy of Pelonaia corrugata, 439 



Macvicar (Dr.) of Moffat, lectures of, on 

 natural history, attended by young 

 Goodsir, 14 



Maga Club, Goodsir elected a member, 

 59 



Malaptcrwnis, anatomy of new species, 

 78 ; specimens of, sent to Berlin, 169 



Man, his original area in north temperate 

 region, 1S3 ; economy and spheres of 

 action, 215 ; by virtue of spiritual 

 principle excluded from scale of mere 

 animal being, 275 ; excluded by his 

 completeness, from all mere animal 

 forms, 283 



Manifestations of three states of con- 

 sciousness, 211 



Manu-ped or foot-hand of ape, 230 



Manx beauties, Edward Forbes's draw- 

 ings of, 73 



Markings on the palm of the hand of 

 man and the chimpansee, 174 



Material force (external), man avails 

 himself of it, 219 



Materialistic tendencies of physiologists, 

 290 



Mathematical research, 303-305 



Matter and mind, how they are to be 



used in the investigation of man's 

 position, 267 

 Mechanics, young Goodsir fond of the 



study of, 16 

 Mechanism of the joints, 151 

 Meckels, the two, 357-359 

 Meckel on muscle of sun-fish, 399 

 Mediate instruments, organs of sense in 



man, 212 

 Mediterranean, Forbes cruising in, 107 

 Melville (Professor) as an assistant to 



Goodsir, 163 

 Metaphysical inquiry, 305 

 Meyer, his labours on the mechanism of 



the joints, 152 

 Microscope, importance of, in anatomi- 

 cal researches, 84, 88 ; shows uni- 

 formity of character in growth and 

 construction of tissues, 85 ; various 

 kinds used by different anatomists, 

 88 ; demonstrations of structure under, 

 at Edinburgh University, 124, 125 ; 

 when to be used by the anatomical 

 student, 367 

 Microscopic researches of Hooke and 



Leeuwenhoeck, 365 

 Milk-teeth opinions of anatomists on, 



41 

 Mind, its spiritual nature confirmed by 

 physiology, 290 ; latent in the em- 

 bryo, 295 

 Mirbel on physiology of plants, 85 

 Mold on the primordial utricle, 94 

 Moir (Dr.) of Musselburgh, 36 

 Molars — peculiarity of anterior molar 



40 

 Monkey, pet, of Goodsir's, 97, 98 

 Monro (John) of Milton, father of Dr. 



Monro, •primus, 10 

 Monro, primus, and his influence, 

 352-354 ; secundus, researches of, 

 355, 357 ; fortius, on morbid ana- 

 tomy, 362 

 Moral science and the Revealed Record 



recognise spiritual element, 277 

 Morphological laws, 155 ; perfection far 

 distant, 159 ; anatomy defined, 263 ; 

 should be kept distinct, 264 

 Morphology of recent growth, 289 

 Morphology of the muscles, 451-455 

 Mortality of psyche in brute, unphilo- 



sophical to entertain question, 298 

 Mother of Professor Goodsir, 11 ; teaches 



him to draw, 14 

 Motion, a condition of thought, 222 

 Mouth, how its structure affects speech, 



250 

 Midler on cellular structure of chorda 

 dorsalis, 85 ; Goodsir's acquaintance 



