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The hand : its mechanism and vital endowments, as evincing design.

  • Charles Bell
Date:
1833
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The hand : its mechanism and vital endowments, as evincing design. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. Page Cuae. 1. Inrropucrory. Cuap. I. Derterrion or tHE Hanp : ; ‘ 16 Its Mechanism ; y ; 18 Conformity of the Skeleton to aes ee A 19 Bones of the Extremity not adapted to Man alone . 20 Fossil Bones exhibit the Extent of the System F 22 Animals the most uncouth, in every Respect adapted to their Condition : : 25 Mistaken Compassion for Animals of seciihiat Form 26 Animals suited to the progressive Changes of the Earth and Elements : ; : é 3l Succession and Grouping of Aniceats : : : 36 Cuap. II]. Toe Comparative sous OF THE Hanp 4] Comparative View of the Anatomy of the Shoulder 45 The Arms wanting in a Boy 4 ; ‘ : 51 The Structure of the Horse’s Shoulder ; ‘ ao Of the Elephant and Camel : i £ 56 In the Batrachia ; : ; : : , 58 In the Chelonian Order j 5 60 The Humerus. Spirit in which the Demonséniiee | should be given : ; : F ‘ ; 65 Peculiarities inthe Mole. , ; : 68 Bat . : ‘ A : . ‘ : 69 Ant-eater : 71 Adaptation of the Anatomia in Birds : : ; 73
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