THE LONDON MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL JOURNAL. CONTAINING ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE OF EMINENT PRACTITIONERS, AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF NEW WORKS RELATING TO MEDICINE, SURGERY, MIDWIFERY, CHEMISTRY, PHARMACY, A. B. GRANVILLE, M.D. F.R.S. F.L.S. M.R.I. Physician in Ordinary to his Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence; Licentiate of the Royal College VOL. XLVI. FROM JULY TO DECEMBER, 1821. Et quoniam variant morbi, variabimus artes; THE LONDON: PRINTED FOR THE PROPRIETORS, PUBLISHED BY J. SOUTER, 73, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH-YARD; AND MAY BE HAD OF ALL BOOKSELLERS, ANALYTICAL TABLE OF THE CONTENTS DESCRIPTIVE ANATOMY. Of some points in the development of the heart and intestines On the functions of the spleen Reflections on the relations of heat to vitality NUTRITIVE FUNCTIONS (organic, of BICHAT). Appetite for, and administration of, food. Fasting for three days in an Example of rumination in man Absorption. Experiments to ascertain the existence of a communica- 26 119 Secretion. Properties and qualities of human urine tion between the absorbents of the intestines and the vena portarum 13 Assimilation. Re-union of divided parts 18 477 Semen 480 Excretion CALORIFIC FUNCTION 266 Galvanic experiments on a criminal 459, 548 612 Proper effects of. On hybrid productions Hybrid of the mare and quagga, produced under extraordinary cir |