Synopsis of the contents of the museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of EnglandTaylor & Francis, 1867 - Всего страниц: 112 |
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99 Reptiles A.-Diseases allied morbid growths Aneurysmal animals Annelides Arteries attached auricle bones Brachiopoda Bryozoa calcareous Calculi Cancer Cartilaginous cast Catalogue cavity Cirrhipods Class Collection College coloured Compartments composed consisting contain Crustaceans Cysts deposits Dilatation dried Eastern Museum Echinoderms Effects of Inflammation Enlargement Entozoa examples exhibited external extinct feet female femur Fishes Floor Cabinet Formation fossil remains frontal bone genus giant Glands Glyptodon Hernia Hunter Hyæna illustrate inches Injuries and Diseases Insects interarticular ligaments Intestines ligaments lime Lower Gallery lower jaw male Mammals Mastodon Membrane Middle Museum molar Mollusks multivalve Mylodon Necrosis Number Order Organs osseous ossification peculiar pelvis placed Plants Polypi portion Preparations present remarkable Reptiles Rhinoceros scapula seas Section seen SERIES shell side skeleton skin skull species specimens structure Sub-Series SUBDIVISION superior head surface teeth tibia tissue Tubercle Tumours Tumours and allied tusks Ulceration upper valve ventricle Vertebrate Wall whale
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Стр. 78 - Tungusian were fulfilled ; for, the part of the ice between the earth and the Mammoth having melted more rapidly than the rest, the plane of its support became inclined, and the enormous mass fell by its own weight on a bank of sand.
Стр. 3 - ... from the funds of the College, the building was completed in Lincoln's Inn Fields, in which the Museum was opened for the inspection of visitors in the year 1813. In consequence of the large number of additions, this building became too small for the adequate display and arrangement of its contents ; and more space being at the same time required for the rapidly increasing Library, the greater portion of the present building was erected, wholly at the expense of the College, in 1835, at a cost...
Стр. 78 - The spine from the head to the oscoccygio, one scapula, the pelvis, and the other three extremities, were still held together by the ligaments, and by parts of the skin. The head was covered with a dry skin ; one of the ears, well preserved, was furnished with a tuft of hairs.
Стр. 4 - Nasmyth, and Professor Lenhossek. It now contains upwards of 12,000 specimens, all arranged and catalogued so as to be readily available for reference. The superintendence of the Museum is confided by the Council of the College to a Committee of its Members, which Committee has held five meetings during the past year.
Стр. 27 - ... haemorrhage, and admit of the artery being more readily secured, should any such accident happen. The force of the circulation being thus taken off from the aneurismal sac, the progress of the disease would be stopped ; and he thought it probable, that if the parts were left to themselves, the sac, with its contents, might be absorbed, and the whole of the tumour removed, which would render any opening into the sac unnecessary.
Стр. 5 - The EASTERN MUSEUM is entirely appropriated to the Physiological Series. The Ground Floor is devoted to illustrations of the Osteology of the Vertebrate Animals, and the Galleries contain preparations in spirit exhibiting the most remarkable modifications of every other portion of the organization throughout the animal kingdom. In the rail-cases attached to the Galleries, dried specimens belonging to the series are placed.
Стр. 79 - After this, the ground was dug in different places to ascertain whether any of its bones were buried, but principally to collect all the hairs which the white bears had trod into the ground while devouring the flesh, and more than thirty-six pounds' weight of hair was thus recovered.
Стр. 2 - London : — 1st. The Collection shall be open Four Hours in the Forenoon of two days every Week for Inspection and Consultation of the Fellows of the College of Physicians, the Members of the Company of Surgeons, and persons properly introduced by them; a Catalogue of the Preparations, and a proper Person to explain it, being at those times always in the Room.
Стр. 31 - To this we add, from the report of GB Bolton, esquire, read before the London royal society, April 1, 1830 : " Under the cartilage, while they stand in their ordinary posture, are large hernial sacs opening into each abdomen, and into which, on coughing, congenital herniae are forced, probably in each boy, formed by a portion of the transverse arch of the colon.
Стр. 78 - Mammoth; the proprietor was content with his profit from the tusks ; and the Jakutski of the neighbourhood had cut off the flesh, with which they fed their dogs during the scarcity. Wild beasts, such as white bears, wolves, wolverenes, and foxes, also fed upon it, and the traces of their footsteps were seen around.