Scientific Serials

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Journal of Anatomy and Physiology, vol. xix., Part 3, April 1, contains:—On the development of the blood-corpuscles in the embryo of Perca fliiviatilis, by K. F. Wenckebach (plate II).—Movements of the ulna in rotation of the fore-arm, by Dr. Jc Heiberg.—The nature of ligaments, part iii., by J. B. Button (plate 12). —Supernumerary cervico-dorsal vertebra-bearing ribs, with vertebral and costal asymmetry; abnormal articulation in a sternum, by W. A. Lane.—Some points in the histology of the medulla oblongata, pons varolii, and cerebellum, by Dr. W. A. Hollis (plate 13).—The external auditory meatus in the child; the relations of the larynx and trachea to the vertebral column in the foetus and child; a rare abnormality of the pancreas, by Dr. J. Symington (plate 14).—The existence of a fourth species of the gen us Balaenoptera, by Dr. G. A. Guldberg.—Some variations in the anatomy of the human liver. -Notes on some unusual variations in human anatomy, by Dr. A. Thomson.—Observations in reference to bilateral asymmetry of form and function, by Dr. F. Tuckerman.—Case of exostosis of the ulna, by Dr. R. J. Anderson.—The mu culus sternalis and its occurrence in (human) Anencephalous monsters, by Dr. F. J. Shepherd (plate 15).—The venous system of the bladder and its surroundings, by E. H. Fen wick (plate 16).