The American Journal of Anatomy, 1917, Vol. 21 (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from The American Journal of Anatomy, 1917, Vol. 21 The difference in size in the two figures is, I believe, without special signifi cance. Figure 1 is from a safranin-lichtgrun preparation and figure 2 from an iron-alum-haematoxylin slide. The latter is reconstructed from two adjacent sections. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.