
they are accurate, they are not original. II On other points Dr. Heale advances original views. I shall now enquire whether he has established those views. He denies that any branches of the bronchi al artery go to the pleura, the blood vessels of which he says, “are exclusively derived from the Pulmonary system of blood vessels” I have carefully examined the preparations in jar.1. submitted by Dr. Heale to the Referee, and in which <s>are <\s> the bronchial arteries exclusively are well filled with yellow injection, and after peeling off the pleura as thinly as possible, I in- variably found that it was supplied with very fine ramifications of that artery - moreover whenever the mem- brane presented a folded or shreddy edge, I could distinctly see that the branches and capillaries of the bronchial artery ab= -solutely ramified in the pleura itself, as well as in the subpleural cellular tissue. Of course this does not apply to the epithelium membrane which is [text?] of vessels. In this instance therefore, I conceive that the testimony of other observers must be
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- Author
- James Newton Heale
- Reference
- RR/4/124
- Series
- RR
- Date
- 1860
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Referee report by F. Sibson on 'Physiological Anatomy of the Lungs' by J. N. Heale, 1860. From The Royal Society, RR/4/124
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