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His own language, however, throughout his book is that of a man who was familiar with the differing conditions of the organs found in many different bodies; a man who was habitually dissecting." "I do not consider separately the anatomy of component parts, because their anatomy does not appear clearly in the fresh subject, but rather in those macerated in water."

"We slide along," said another; "we're afraid to walk at first. I went on tiptoe for the first three days." "Well, I went on my hands and knees the day it was so rough," said a third. "A fellow has to learn to walk on any part of his anatomy in this ship when the sea is rough." The Vesuvius has been described as a ship which fights and then runs away.

Newcomers, who still had money and cards, gambled as long as their means lasted. Those who had books read them until the leaves fell apart. Those who had paper and pen and ink tried to write descriptions and keep journals, but this was usually given up after being in prison a few weeks. I was fortunate enough to know a boy who had brought a copy of "Gray's Anatomy" into prison with him.

The lobster has served as a type of the whole animal kingdom, and its anatomy and physiology have illustrated for us some of the greatest truths of biology.

He possessed himself of Amy's round, plump, childish hand, and spread out over it his still whiter, and very bony fingers, pinching her 'soft pinky cushions, as he called them, 'not meant for studying anatomy upon. 'Ah! you two spoil each other sadly, said Laura, smiling, as she left the room. 'And what do Philip and Laura do to each other? said Charles.

Hahnemann rejected all the teachings of morbid anatomy and pathology as useless in practice, and propounded his famous "similia similibus curantur" that all diseases were to be cured by medicine which in health produced symptoms dynamically similar to the disease under treatment.

But many facts of embryology and comparative anatomy point to such a form as a very possible ancestor of all forms higher than flat worms, viz., mollusks, arthropods, and vertebrates. It was probably rather long and cylindrical, resembling a small and short earthworm in shape. The skin may have been much like that of turbellaria.

Aëtius, the first important Christian writer on medicine and surgery, discusses, as we have seen in the sketch of him, the nutrition of the teeth, their nerves, "which came from the third pair and entered the teeth by a small hole existing at the end of the root," and other interesting details of anatomy and physiology.

Anatomy and physiology Regeneration of bone Transplantation of bone. #Surgical Anatomy.# During the period of growth, a long bone such as the tibia consists of a shaft or diaphysis, and two extremities or epiphyses.

In the last part of his "Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates," which was issued separately in 1863 under the title "Derivative Hypothesis of Life and Species," he sees in the causes which produced the new species only the servants of a predestinating intelligent will for instance, the horse predestinated and prepared for man; and on page 90 of vol.