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INDEX. 



Blood, experiments upon the heart of 

 the dog with reference to the maxi- 

 mum volume of, sent out by the left 

 ventricle in a single beat (Howell and 

 Donaldson), 271. 



Blood-corpuscles, coloured, on the action 

 of certain reagents upon. Part I. 

 Newt and frog (Stirling and 

 Rannie), 114. 



Boron and silicon, on line spectra of 

 (Hartley), 301. 



Bourne (A. G-.), contributions to the 

 anatomy of the Hirudinea, 350. 



Brachial plexus, note on the motor 

 roots of the (Ferrier), 229. 



Brady (H. B.), note on Syringammina, 

 a new type of arenaceous Rhizopoda, 

 155. 



Brunton (T. L.) and T. Cash, contribu- 

 tions to our knowledge of the con- 

 nexion between chemical constitution, 

 phvsiological action, and antagonism, 

 324. 



on the effect of electrical 



stimulation of the frog's heart, and 

 its modification by heat, cold, and the 

 action of drugs, 455. 



preliminary note on the 



action of calcium, barium, and potas- 

 sium on muscle, 63. 



Calcium, barium, and potassium, pre- 

 liminary note on the action of, on 

 muscle (Brunton and Cash), 63. 



Candidates for election, list of, 66. 



selected, list of, 178. 



Carbohydrates in the animal system, 

 introductory note on the physiology 

 of the (Pavy), 145. 



Carbon contacts, on the electrical resis- 

 tance of (Bidwell), 1. 



Carbonic acid, on a hitherto unobserved 

 resemblance between, and bisulphide 

 of carbon (Tyndall) , 129. 



Carpenter (P. H.) on a new crinoid 

 from the Southern Sea, 138. 



(W. B.), researches on the Forami- 



nifera. Supplemental memoir. On 

 an abyssal type of the genus Orbito- 

 lites, 276. 



Cash (T.) and T. L. Brunton, contri- 

 butions to our knowledge of the con- 

 nexion between chemical constitution 

 and physiological action and antago- 

 nism, 324. 



■ on the effect of electrical 



stimulation of the frog's heart, and 

 its modification by heat, cold, and the 

 action of drugs, 455. 



preliminary note on the action 



of calcium, barium, and potassium on 

 muscle, 63. 



and Gr. F. Yeo on the variations of 



latency in certain skeletal muscles of 

 some different animals, 281. 



Chemical constitution, contributions to 

 our knowledge of the connexion be- 

 tween, and physiological action and 

 antagonism (Brunton and Cash), 324. 



Chemistry of food, contributions to the 

 (Bell), 161. 



of storage batteries, contribution 



to the (Frankland), 67. 



Chloride of silver battery, experimental 

 researches on the electric discharge 

 with the. Part IY (De La Rue and 

 Muller), 292. 



Ciliated groove (siphonoglyphe) in the 

 stomodseum of the Alcyonarians 

 (Hickson), 280. 



Colouring-matters of the so-called bile 

 of invertebrates, observations on (Mac 

 Munn) 132. 



observations on the, of the 



so-called bile of invertebrates, on 

 those of the bile of vertebrates, 

 and on some unusual urine pigments 

 (MacMunn) 370. 



Compass, on the changes which take 

 place in the deviations of the standard, 

 in the iron armour-plated, iron, and 

 composite -built ships of the Boyal 

 Navy on a considerable change of 

 magnetic latitude (Creak), 77. 



Composition of some of the animals fed 

 and slaughtered as human food. Sup- 

 plement : composition of the ash 

 (Lawes and Gilbert), 342. 



Connexion between chemical constitution 

 and physiological action and antago- 

 nism, contributions to our knowledge 

 of the (Brunton and Cash), 324. 



Conroy (Sir J.)> some experiments on 

 metallic reflection. III. On the 

 amount of light reflected by metallic 

 surfaces, 26. 



Continuity of the protoplasm through 

 the walls of vegetable calls (Gardiner), 

 163. 



Creak (Capt. E. W.) on the changes 

 which take place in the deviations of the 

 standard compass in the iron armour- 

 plated, iron, and composite-built ships 

 of the Boyal Navy on a considerable 

 change of magnetic latitude, 77. 



Crinoid from the Southern Sea, on a 

 new (P. H. Carpenter), 138. 



Crookes (W.) — The Bakerian lecture on 

 radiant matter spectroscopy. A new 

 method of spectrum analysis, 262. 



Curves, on, circumscribing rotating poly- 

 gons with reference to the shape of 

 drilled holes (Mallock), 319. 



De La Rue (W.) and H. W. Muller, 

 experimental researches on the electric 



