On microscopical manipulation : being the subject matter of a course of lectures delivered before the Quekett Microscopical Club, January-April, 1869 / by W.T. Suffolk.

  • Suffolk, W. T.
Date:
1875
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Credit: On microscopical manipulation : being the subject matter of a course of lectures delivered before the Quekett Microscopical Club, January-April, 1869 / by W.T. Suffolk. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    CONTENTS. PAGE Description of the Plates . . • . . . x Preface xiii CHAPTER I. Construction of Microscope . . . . i Microscope Stand, 2, 215. Properties of Light, 3. Re- flexion, 3. Refradlion, 4. Lenses, 6. Formation of Images, 7. Simple Microscopes, 11. Compound Microscopes, 13. Spherical Aberration, 14. Chromatic Aberration, 15. Eye-Pieces, 18. Draw-Tube, ig. Binocular Microscope, 19. Care of Microscope, 23. Lamps, 24: Illuminating Apparatus, 27. Air- Bubbles, 29. Oil-Globules, 29. Dust, 30. CHAPTER II. Mechanical Processes 32 Glass, 32. Cutting Glass, 33, 216. Drilling Glass, 36. Corundum Tools, 37. Glass Tubes, Bending and Working, 38. Cleaning Glass, 39. Cementing, 42, Troughs, 44. Growing-Slide, 46. Cells, 47. Needles, 49. Sharpening Cutting Instruments, 50. CHAPTER III. Mounting Objects Dry and in Balsam . . 52 Dry Mounting, 52. Disc-Holder, 53. Open Cells, 53. . Mounting with Cement, 54. Drying Objeds, 57. Canada Balsam, 59. Air-Bubbles, 61. Finishing Objects, 62. Balsam Compounds, 64, 217. Cutting