THE

JOURNAL

OF

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

CONDUCTED BY

G. M. HUMPHRY, M.D. F.R.S.

PROFESSOR OF ANATOMY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE,
HONORARY FELLOW OF DOWNING COLLEGE;

AND

WM. TURNER, M.B.

PROFESSOR OF ANATOMY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH.

VOLUME V.

(SECOND SERIES, VOL. IV.)

MACMILLAN AND CO.

Cambridge and London.

1871.

Cambridge:

PRINTED BY C. J. CLAY, M.A.

AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.

CONTENTS.

FIRST PART. NOVEMBER, 1870.

DR BRUNTON, the Action of Nitrate of Amyl on the Circulation

PROFESSOR CLELAND, the Physical Relations of Consciousness and the

MR EDWARD ATKINSON, Some Points of Osteology of the Pichiciégo

MR A. H. GARROD, Cardiograph Tracings from the Human Chest-Wall

PROFESSOR MACALISTER, the Varieties of the Styloid Muscles

PROFESSOR MACALISTER, the Varieties of the Pronator Quadratus

DR CATON, Contributions to the Cell-Migration Theory

DR ARTHUR RANSOME, the Loss of Solid Matter during the Germination

and Early Growth of Plants

PROFESSOR HUMPHRY, the Homological Relations to one another of the

Mesial and Lateral Fins of Osseous Fishes

PROFESSOR HUMPHRY, A Comparison of the Shoulder Bones and Muscles

with the Pelvic Bones and Muscles

MR NEVILLE GOODMAN, the Action of the Horse

67

Seat of Sensation, a Theory Proposed

102

PROFESSOR TURNER, Case in which in Man the Pericardium was unattach-

ed to the Diaphragm, with a Parallel Illustration from the Walrus

PROFESSOR TURNER, a Rudiment of the Panniculus Carnosus superficial

to the Trapezius

114

116

DR MURIE, Risso's Grampus

118

DR ARTHUR GAMGEE, the Specific Heat of Blood

139

MR DEWAR and DR ARTHUR GAMGEE, Researches on the Constitution and

Physiological Relations of Cystine (CзH¿NOS).

DR DUNCAN and DR ARTHUR GAMGEE, Notes of some Experiments on the

Rate of Flow of Blood and some other Liquids through Tubes of

Narrow Diameter

150

DR YOUNG, the Relation which exists between the Iron contained in the

Bile, and the Colouring Matter of Blood

158

DR ARTHUR GAMGEE, Note on Dr Young's Paper

PROFESSOR TRAQUAIR, the Cranial Osteology of Polypterus

Reviews and Notices of Books

Report on the Progress of Anatomy, by PROF. TURNER

165

166

184*

192

Physiology, by DRS FRASER, BRUNTON and

GAMGEE

201

Notices of Recent Dutch and Scandinavian Contributions to Anatomical

and Physiological Science, by DR MOORE

227