AS was stated in our last issue, Emil du Bois-Reymond, Professor of Physiology in the University of Berlin, and Perpetual Secretary of the Berlin Academy, died on December 26, after a severe illness.
"The abstract of Dr. Du Bois-Reymond's German work, of which the following pages chiefly consist, was made by Dr. John Müller ... It must be considered as an introductory statement of the discoveries ...