Excerpt from A Report of the Gross and Microscopical Examinations in Six Cases of Death by Strong Electrical Currents
Specimens were taken from all four of the subjects, but the material from the Japanese criminal was especially selected for minute study, as it could be Obtained the soonest after death.
Notes about the technical preparation of tissues are added at the conclusion of the report.
The Examination of the Cells in General - For this purpose the ciliated cells of the trachea, the liver cells, and the ganglion 'cells were studied especially with the oil-immersion lens. The physical properties of the protoplasm are in no way changed.
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