Lectures on Bright's disease of the kidneys : delivered at the School of Medicine of Paris / by J.M. Charcot ; translated, with the permission of the author, by Henry B. Millard.

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1879
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. LECTURE I. NORMAL ANATOMY OF THE KIDNEY. Summary :—Preliminary Observations.—Normal Anatomy of the Kidney.—General Description of the System of Uriniferous Tubes.—Structure of the Uriniferous Tubules.—Wall Peculiar to the Tubes.—Endothelial Layer.—Rodlike Epithelium of the Convoluted Tubes and Ascending Branch of Henle's Loop.— Tesselated Epithelium in Other Places.—Topographical Anat- omy of the Kidney.—Longitudinal and Transverse Sections.— Lobular Disposition of the Kidney I LECTURE II. NORMAL ANATOMY OF THE KIDNEY {continued).—PHYSIOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS. Summary :—Contradictory Opinions of Authors with Regard to the Connective Tissue of the Kidney.—Lymphatic Vessels of the Capsule and Hilum; they Communicate with the Lymphatic Spaces of the Cortical Substance.—Laminar Connective Tissue