. A text-book of animal physiology, with introductory chapters on general biology and a full treatment of reproduction ... Physiology, Comparative. UATALOOUE OF MEDICAL WORKS. 39 " There are very few works on the above sub- ject, and none at all comparable with the one be- fore us. To be perfectly candid, we will say that we know of no book as valuable to the physician, in every branch of the profession, as the one above mentioned. Proper and successful practice must of necessity depend upon a proper diagnosis, and it is for this end that Dr. Ranney has written this work. Based iipon a so
. A text-book of animal physiology, with introductory chapters on general biology and a full treatment of reproduction ... Physiology, Comparative. UATALOOUE OF MEDICAL WORKS. 39 " There are very few works on the above sub- ject, and none at all comparable with the one be- fore us. To be perfectly candid, we will say that we know of no book as valuable to the physician, in every branch of the profession, as the one above mentioned. Proper and successful practice must of necessity depend upon a proper diagnosis, and it is for this end that Dr. Ranney has written this work. Based iipon a sound knowledge of anatomy—minute, general, and special—this excel- lent treatise covers the ground fully. The type is , large and clear, and the illustrations are very ex- cellent, both in correctness and in artistic execu- tion. The thorough manner in which physiologioal functions are pointed out in connection with anatomical teaching, thus leadin<; one on to ap- preciate the pathological changes' and tionSj is a gr^nd feature of the book. No progressive phyiiioian should be without this very valuable yiov);—Southern CUaie. " The second edition of Dr. Ranney's excellent work on the applied anatomy of the nervous sys- tem has been almost entirely rewritten, so that it includes the latest discoveries in the anatomy and physiology of the brain and the nervous system. A careful study of the anatomy and uses ot nerve structure is of the utmost importance in the cor- rect diagnosis of a host of diseases about which, without the information obtained in a work like thi<, we should be very much in the dark. By means of a very full table of contents the reader can turn at once to the action of every nerve and branch of nerve in health and the disturbance pro- duced by it when ;—iKs!» York Medical 3PECIHBH OF IlLUSTBj^TION. "This work will be found exceedingly useful by all who come frequently in contact with those suffering from
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