506 SUMMARY OF CURRENT RliSEARCIIES RELATING TO 



microscopical invcstij^ation of vcgctnbl' powclirs, esjiepiully with ropnnl to tho 

 diti'ction of buckwheat Hour in pcjiiur powilcr. iiuil on tlio discriuiination of 

 muizo dour from buckwheat flour.) [^Sujmi, p aG"^.] 



Arc/i. d. rhnrm., CCI. (1883) p. 912. 

 MiCHELSON, P. — Ueber die Verwerthnng der Saure-fuchsinfarbung (nach 

 Weigert) fiir dermatologische Zwecke. (On the application of Weigcrt'a acid 

 fuchaiu ataiuing iu dermatology.) 



Monatsschr. f. praht. Dcnn.ito'., II., No. 12. 

 Mojsisovics V. MoJSVAR, A. — Leitfaden bei zoologisch-zootomischen Prapa- 

 ririibangen. (Guide to znnlogical-zontoniicul prtpuratioii.) 



2nd od., xii. and 259 pp., 127 figs., 8vo, Leipzig, 1885. 

 Nelson, E. M. — Dr. Zoch's Comma Bacillus. 



[Denial of the suggestion, ante, p. 383, that Brittain and Swayne discovered 

 this tliirty-five years ago. The art of staining micro-organisms was then 

 unknown, and tho "microscopy " of that day could not have been equal 

 to the occasion."] 



Engl. Mcch., XLI. (1885) p. 82. 

 Neville, J. W. — Crystals for the Polariscope. 



[Remarks im their instability.] Sci.-Gossip, 1885, p. 115. 



Nicholson, W. O. — See Carpenter, II. S. 



Otto, J. G. — TIntersuchungen iiber die Blut-Korperchenzahl und dem Hamo- 

 globin Gehalt des Blutes. (Researches on the number of blood-corpuscles and 

 the amount of Incmoglobin in the blood.) 



Arch.f.'d. Gesammt. /'A./s-o/., XXXVI. (1885) pp. 12-72 (« figs.). 

 Pel LET AX, J. — Sur remploi du baume de Tolu pour les preparations de Dia- 

 tomees. (On the employmmt of balsam of tolu for diatom preparations.) 

 [Copy of M. Amann's note, ante, p. 353, and caution against using Tolu.] 



Journ. de 2Iicroijr., IX. (1885) pp. 131-2. 

 Pergens's Picro-carmine. [^^'^upm, p. 558.] 



Amer. Natural, XIX. (1885) p. 428, 



from Carnoy's Biologic Cellulatrc, 1884, p. 92. 



Queen, J. W. — ["Stratena" (glne made fluid by the addition of a small quantity 



of acetic or nitric acid) recommended for protecting slides against the oil of 



immersion lenses, and as a cell-substance and finish for objects mounted in 



various oily media.] 



Micr. Bxdldin, II. a885) p. 12. 

 EiBBEKT. — Ueber Spaltpilzfarbung mit Dahlia. (On staining Sehizomycetea 

 with dahlia.) \_Siijjra, p. 558. J 



Wrh. Nat. \\r. I'reuss. Rlwinl. u. Wesffalens, XLI. (1884)— SB. pp. 244-5. 



Salmon. D. E., and T. Smith. — Koch's method of isolating and cultivating 



Bacteria, as used in the Laboratory of the Bui-eau of Animal Industry, Dept. 



Agriculture. Aiucr. Jin. Micr. Jvum., \I. (18S5) pp. 81-4. 



Sattebth WAiTE, T. E.— Manusl of Histology and Histological Methods, 



2ud oil., 8vo, New York, 1884. 

 Seaman, IT. If. — See Gier/;c. IT. 



Slack, H. J. — Pleasant Hours with the Microscope. [Molecular motion.] 

 [Seeds and Carter's bos of seeds for tlie Microscope.] 



Nnowledgc, VII. (1885) pp. 318-9, 408-410 (2 figs.). 

 Smith, T.— See Salmon, D. E. 



Sol LA, R. F. — Ueber zwei wahrscheinliche Mikrochemische Eeactionen auf 

 Schwefelcyanallyl. (On two probable micro-ehemical renetions of sulphocya- 

 natc of allyl.) Bot. Ccntralbl., XX. (1884) pp. 342-5. 



S T o w E L L, C. H. — The Student's Manual of Histology. 



3rd ed., 370 pp., 8vo, Ann Arbor, 1885. 

 [Stowell, C. II., and L. R.]. — "Anything to win." 



[Polemical remarks on the controversy as to ^Vllite Zinc cement.] 



ITic Micrnscopc, V. (IS.-^o) pp. 88-9. 

 T I EM ANN. — Untersuchung des Wassers auf entwicklungsfahige Mikro- 

 organismen. ( Investigation of Water for Micro-organismscapable of developing.) 

 [.^u_///a. p. fitiO.] 



Veihundl. Dcutsch. Gcsdl. f. ojentl. Gcsundshcitsplege zu Berlin, 1883. 



