ON THE

STRUCTURE AND GROWTH

OF

THE TISSUES.

EN DIC 2,H LO

Ο ΒΙΟΣ ΒΡΑΧΥΣ Ἡ ΔΕ ΤΕΧΝΗ ΜΑΚΡΗ.

STRUCTURE OF THE SIMPLE TISSUES

OF THE HUMAN BODY,

WITH SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THEIR DEVELOPMENT, GROWTH, NUTRITION AND
DECAY, AND ON CERTAIN CHANGES OCCURRING IN DISEASE.

A COURSE OF LECTURES

DELIVERED AT THE

Royal College of Physicians of London,

APRIL, MAY, 1861,

BY

LIONEL S. BEALE, M.B., F.R.S.,

FELLOW OF THE COLLEGE; PHYSICIAN TO KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND PROFESSOR OF
PHYSIOLOGY AND OF GENERAL AND MORBID ANATOMY IN KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON.

WITH 70 FIGURES AND A DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF 61 SPECIMENS.

LONDON:

JOHN CHURCHILL, NEW BURLINGTON STREET.

LONDON:

- PRINTED BY HARRISON AND SONS,

ST. MARTIN'S LANE, W.C.

7M551
843

BIOLOGY
LIBRARY

TO THE

PRESIDENT,

FELLOWS, MEMBERS, AND LICENTIATES

OF THE

ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS.