Calendar: 1878-1879 Page 324
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322 EVENING CLASSES Hydrostatics Propositions referring to the Nature and Effects of the Pressure exerted by Fluids The Equilibrium of Floating Bodies The Principles on which the Experimental Methods for determining the Specific Gravity of Body are based The Transmission of Pressure by means of Fluid which is practically incompressible-The Hydrostatic Press and other Hydrostatic and Pneumatic Machines Boyle's Law and its Applications Flow of Liquids The principles discussed in the Lectures will be illustrated by experiments and numerous examples BOOKS RECOMMENDED Elementary Mechanics by Magnus Todhunter's Mechanics Elementary Hydrostatics by Wormell 23 PHYSIOLOGY Day and Hour of Attendance-Wednesday from to This Course is intended to impart general knowledge of the principles and chief facts of the Science The Lectures will be accompanied and illustrated by microscopical demonstrations by preparations dissections diagrams &c The Morphology and Physiology of Living Beings II Structures and Properties of the Elementary Tissues III Food The Processes to which it is subjected in Digestion Absorption IV The Blood Mechanism and Phenomena of the Circulation Respiration Its Mechanical and Chemical Actions VI Secretion and Excretion Animal Heat
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