RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1869-1876]. Abstracts of the Journal of Anatomy and Physiology, 1869-1876. CUL-DAR75.52. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and John van Wyhe 4.2021. RN2

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Journal of Anat. & Phys.

Nov.

1869

p 21

On order of suppression of Digits

[Humphry, George Murray. 1869. The myology of the limbs of the Unau, the Ai, the Two-toed anteater, and the Pangolin. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 4 no. 5: 17-78, pls. I-IV. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U510] PDF]

May

1870

p 286

On progressive abortion of parts of Limbs beginning at distal end.

[Anon. 1870. [Review of] Hasse, Anatomische Studien [vertebral column in man and mammals]. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 4 no. 6: 286-287. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U511] PDF]

Nov

1870

p 186

Good Review of Wallace on Man — p. 186 good remarks on W.'s notion that nidification is not instinct.

[Anon. 1870. [Review of] Wallace, Contributions to the theory of natural selection. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 5 no. 7: 184-190. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U512] PDF]

May

1871

p. 362

Turner on Tertiary Dolphin aging in 7th cervical

[Turner, William. 1871. On the transverse processes of the seventh cervical vertebra in Balaenoptera sibbaldii. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 5 no. 8: 361-362. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U513] PDF]

 

 

 

Vertebra with fœtal stage of some existing Cetacea

 

 

p. 363

Review of Descent of Man

[Goodman, N. 1871. [Review of Descent; Genesis, Mivart; Natural selection, Wallace]. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 5, no. 8 (May): 363-372. PDF]

 

 

p. 371

 Use of Hood of Cobra Capella.

May

1872

p. 489

Brown-Séquard partial closure of eyelids in which litter of a guinea pig whose sympathetic had been cut in the neck

[Brown-Séquard, Charles Édouard and Dupuy, Eugène. 1872. Hereditary transmission of acquired qualities. (Rev. Scientifique, 1871-1872, p. 668). Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 6 no. 10: 489. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U515] PDF]

Oct

1875

vol X.

p. 173

gradation in structure of various forms of the Placenta — It absorbs matter secreted by the womb.

(makes origin of Placenta as with Selection & Hippo campus plainer)

[Turner, William. 1875. On the structure of the diffused, the polycotyledonary and the zonary forms of placenta. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 10: 127-177. PDF]

Oct

1876

vol xi p 40 & 52

Turner gradation in Placenta, various cases

[Turner, William. 1876. Some general observations on the placenta, with especial reference to the theory of evolution. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 11 no. 1: 33-53. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U519] PDF]

 

 

p. 122

Parasitic Isopoda (Bullar) Hermaphrodites self [2 words illeg]

[Bullar, J. F. 1876. The generative organs of the parasitic Isopoda. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 11 no. 1: 118-123, pl. IV. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U519] PDF]

 

 

133

F. Balfour — Development of limbs for lateral fin.

[Balfour, Francis Maitland. 1876. The development of Elasmobranch fishes. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 11: 128-172.]

 

 

 

 


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