Index 



289 



Ferns, 182, 183 

 Ferrite, 188 

 Filaria, 163 

 Finders, 13, 15 

 Fins adjustment, 22 



to sub-stage, 17 

 Finishing slides, 222 

 Fish scales, 203 

 Fixation, 265 



and staining, 152 

 Flatness of field, 71 

 Flemming's staining method, 149 

 Flower buds, 173 

 Focusing arrangements, 21 

 Foot of microscope, 9 

 Foraminifera, 209 

 Foraminifera, collecting, 211 



fossil, 220 



Mr. Earland's methods, 211 

 Foraminifera opaque mounts, 209 



selecting, 219 

 Forceps, stage, 120 

 Formaldehyde, 135 

 Fucus, 172, 183 

 Fungi, 180 



G. 

 Gaffky's stain, 162 

 Gas regulators, 260 

 Gibbe's double stain, 160 

 Gilford's screens, 87 

 Gizzards, 192 

 Glanders bacillus, 161 

 Glands, injection of, 167 

 Glycerine jelly, 158 

 Gold chloride, staining with, 156. 

 Golgi's staining methods, 147 

 Gorgonia, spicules of, 210 

 Gram's stain, 161 

 Grenacher's alcoholic borax carmine, 



145 

 Grinding hard tissues, 185 

 Glycerine jelly, finishing off, 222 



H. 



Hsematoxylin, 170 



and eosin, 147 

 Haematozoa, 163 

 Hairs, 204 

 Hand sections, 136 

 Hardening reagents, 128 

 Hearson's vacuum oven, 266 

 Heliostat, Dr. Stoney's, 86 

 High-power binocular prisms, 33 

 Holoscopic eyepieces, 73, 80 



objectives, 56 

 Hones, 227, 253 

 Horseshoe foot, 10 

 Huyghenian eyepieces, 77 



1. 

 Illumination, 84 



dark-ground, 99 

 Immersion condensers, 98 



objectives, 58 



system, advantages of, 59 

 Incandescent gas lamps, 110 

 Infiltrating, 264 



oven, 269 



with paraffin, 137, 258, 266 

 Injecting apparatus, 166 



directions for, 165, 166 

 Insect mounting, 189 

 Iris diaphragm. 111 



J. 



Jackson micrometer, 116 



K. 



Karyokinetic nuclei, 149 

 Kellner eyepieces, 80 

 Kleine's automatic microtome, 238 

 Knife-edge testing, 256 

 Knives for microtomes, sectional view 

 of, 251 



selection of, 249 

 Knives, sharpening, 252 



stropping, 255 

 Kuhne's stain, 161 



Lamp, 107 



electric, 109 



how to use, 96 



incandescent gas, 110 

 Leaves, 176, 203 



staining, 172 

 Leitz dissecting microscope, 34, 35 



microscopes, 12, 39 



microtomes, 240 



objectives, 56, 76 

 Leprosy bacillus, stain for, 161 

 Light filters, 84 

 Limb, the, 27 

 Live cages, 118 



Loffler's alkaline blue stain, 160 

 Lusgarten's stain, 162 

 Lymphatics, injection of, 167 



M. 



Magnifying power, 52 

 Mayer's albumen method, 152 



albumen, 277 



haematoxylin solution, 282 

 Mechanical draw-tubes, 28, 68 



stages, attachable, 14 

 Mercury test for achromatism, 72 



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