A paper on the relations of the minute blood-vessels to the fat cells in the fascia of the calf's neck.

Weisiger, William Robert, 1828-1885.

Richmond, Va. : Johns & Goolsby, Book and job printers, 1881.

Description : 8 p., [15 l.] pl. ; ill.: 12 phots., 3 liths. ; 22 cm.

Photographs : mounted photomicrographs.

Subject : Adipose tissue — Capillaries ; microbiology.

Notes :

• Author caption: by Wm. R. Weisiger, M.D., of Manchester, Va., President of the Society.
• Medical degree, Medical College of Virginia.
• Surgeon, Confederate Army, Civil War.
• Founder & president, Richmond Microscopical Society.
• Index Medicus: na.

Weisiger did interesting work by substituting picric for oxalic acid in the Norris and Shakespeare's method of double staining. His microscopical studies caught the attention of Woodward.