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INDEX
- Battery, 38
- Bernard, Claude, reference to, 101
- Biceps, the, 16
- Biedermann, fluid of, 1 35
- Blood, corpuscles of, 89: gases in the, 124
- Body compared to machine, 21
- Bowman, Sir William, sarcous elements of, 94
- Break of railway myograph, 64
- Casein, 137
- Cells, 91
- Chronograph, 58
- Cilia, 90
- Cold-blooded animals, 23
- Contractions, voluntary, 77
- Crystallisation, 9
- Curara, experiment with, 100
- Darwin, H., reference to, 60
- De la Rue, reference to, 161
- Dewar, reference to, 7, 161, 175
- Dobie, the line of, in muscle, 95
- D'ons-en-Bray, anemometer of, 49
- Du Bois Reymond, reference to, 43, 131, 164, 179, 193
- Dulmmel, reference to, 57
- Elasticity, 83, 85
- Electric fishes, 180
- Electric organs, 190
- Electrification of living beings, 45
- Electrodes, 36, 165
- Electro-magnet, 14
- End-plates, 98
- Engelmann, discs of, 95
- Ether, the, 5
- Eye, electrical phenomena of, 174
- Faraday, reference to, 1, 123
- Faradic electricity, 41
- Fat in milk, 139
- Fick, work-gatherer of, 147; on muscle-work, 146
- Food, nature of, 131, 141
- Frog, currents in eye of, 174
- Frog, muscles in leg of, 17
- Frog-interrupter, 30
- Galvani, reference to, 178
- Galvanometer, 162
- Gastrocnemius muscle, 23
- Glycogen in muscle, 129
- Graphic method, 47
- Gymnotus, 183, 186
- Haller, reference to, 86
- Heart, electric changes in, 171; mode of keeping alive, 134
- Heat in muscle, 116, 120, 146
- Helmholtz, reference to, 104, 129
- Hunter, John, reference to, 184
- Induced electricity, 42
- Induction coil, 43
- Key, 39
- Krause, membrane of, 95
- Kronecker, frog-heart apparatus of, 133
- Kühne, reference to, 174
- Latent period, 68
