Volume 1

Scientific papers and addresses / by George Rolleston ; arranged and edited by William Turner ; with a biographical sketch by Edward B. Tylor.

Date:
1884
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Credit: Scientific papers and addresses / by George Rolleston ; arranged and edited by William Turner ; with a biographical sketch by Edward B. Tylor. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    31. [1870]. Forms of Animal Life, being Outlines of Zoological Classifi- cation, based upon anatomical investigation and illustrated by descriptions of specimens and of figures. Bvo. pp. 436. (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1870.) 32. [1870]. On the Homologies of certain Muscles connected with the Shoulder Joint (1868). {Linnean Society Transactions, XXVI. 1870 : pp. 609-630.) Article XI, p. 110. 33. [1870]. On Trophic Nerves. A Review. {Quarterly Journal of Science, VII. 1870: pp. 200-206.) [In this Article the author directs attention to a series of facts which appear to him to demonstrate that there are trophic and secretory nerves to act on pigmentary, secretory and other cells, as well as vaso-motor nerves to act upon contractile cells.] 34. [1870]. Researches and Excavations carried on at an Ancient Cemetery at Frilford near Abingdon in the years 1867 and 1868. {Archmologia, 1870: Vol. XLII, pp. 417-485.) Article XXXIV, p. 581. 35. [1871]. Reasons for appointing a Medical Inspector to hold office during the carrying out of our Drainage Scheme. Ad- dressed to the Members of the Oxford Local Board. (Oxford, 1871: pp. 1-13.) [A print of a speech delivered 15 November, 1871, in support of a motion made by Dr. Rolleston that it was expedient to appoint an Officer of Health during the carrying out of the Drainage works.] 36. [1871]. On Typhoid or Enteric Fever in Indian Graols, and on the Relations of that Disease and of Cholera to the Dry-earth System of Conservancy. {Lancet, January 7, p. 7, and 14, p. 42.) Article XLVIII, p. 927. 37. [1871], The Propagation of Cholera. (A Letter to the Lancet, September 2, 1871, p. 339.) [This letter was written to show that whilst cholera is and may be propagated by drinking water, yet that water is not the sole channel of its propagation.] 38. [1871]. On the Development of the Enamel in the Teeth of Mammals, as illustrated by the various stages of growth demon- strable in the evolution of the fourth molar of a young Elephant {Elephas indicus), and of the incisor teeth of the