PREFACE TO THE FIFTEENTH EDITION.
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
CONTENTS.
DESCRIPTION OF PLATES, COLOURED AND PLAIN. FRONTISPIECE . RADIOLARIA.
ERRATA.
THE MICROSCOPE.
PART I.
CHAPTER I. Elementary Optics.
CHAPTER II. Simple and Compound Microscope.
CHAPTER III. Applied Optics: Eye-pieces; Achromatic Objectives; Condensers.
CHAPTER IV. Practical Microscopy: Manipulation, and Mode of Using the Microscope.
PART II.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II. The Sub-kingdom Protozoa.
CHAPTER III. Zoophytes, Coelenterata, MedusAE, Corals, Hydrozoa.
CHAPTER IV. Arthropoda Insecta.
CHAPTER V. Vertebrata.
CHAPTER VI. The Mineral and Geological Kingdoms.
APPENDICES AND TABLES USEFUL TO THE MICROSCOPIST. Appendix A.
INDEX.
FOOTNOTES:
THE
MICROSCOPE
ITS HISTORY, CONSTRUCTION, AND APPLICATION
BEING A FAMILIAR INTRODUCTION TO THE USE OF
THE INSTRUMENT, AND THE STUDY OF
MICROSCOPICAL SCIENCE
By JABEZ HOGG, M.R.C.S., F.R.M.S.,
FORMERLY AND FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS SURGEON TO THE ROYAL WESTMINSTER OPHTHALMIC
HOSPITAL; PAST PRESIDENT OF THE MEDICAL MICROSCOPICAL SOCIETY; HONORARY
FELLOW OF THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, PHILADELPHIA; OF THE MEDICO-LEGAL
SOCIETY, NEW YORK; OF THE BELGIAN MICROSCOPICAL SOCIETY, ETC.; AUTHOR
OF “ELEMENTS OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY,” “A MANUAL OF
OPHTHALMOSCOPIC SURGERY,” ETC.
WITH UPWARDS OF
NINE HUNDRED
ENGRAVED
AND COLOURED
ILLUSTRATIONS BY
TUFFEN WEST
AND
OTHER ARTISTS
An 18th Century Microscope.
FIFTEENTH EDITION
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REVISED, AND
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1898
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