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Brown, F. W— A Course in Animal Histology. I. 



Microscope, VIII. (1888) pp. 13-5. 



Goldmann, F. — Kritische Studien iiber die Bestinimungsmethoden des Stiirke- 

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How to work with the Microscope. Scientif. News, I. (1888) p. 82. 



James, F. L. — Clinical Microscopical Technology. X., XI. Examination of Semen. 

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LIV. (1888) pp. 08-100. 

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Amer. Mon. Micr. Journ., IX. (1888) p. 35. 

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[Abstract of a paper read before the Microscopical Society of Washington, D.C.] 



Amer. Mon. Micr. Journ., IX. (1888) pp. 34-6. 

 Tate, A. W. — Use of the Microscope for practical purposes. (The application of 

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[Presidential Address to Liverpool Microscopical Society.] 



Engl. Mech., XLVI. (1888) pp. 505-6; Scientif. News, I. (1888) pp. 116-7- 

 „ „ Microscopical Examination of Commercial Fibres. 

 [Brief abstract only.] 19th Ann. Bcp. Liverpool Micr. Soc, 1888, p. 13. 



Taylor, T. — Crystalline formations of Lard and other Fats. 



Microscope, VII. (1887) p. 358 (1 pi.). 



Wiesner, J. — Die mikroskopische Untersuchung des Papiers mit besonderer 



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