VII.

Brighton and its Three Climates, &c. By A. L. WIGAN, M.D.

VIII.

Methodus Medendi, or the Description and Treatment of the Principal Diseases

incident to the Human Frame. By HENRY M'CORMAC, M D.

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102

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104

104

6. Connexion betweeen the Functions of the Skin and the Urinary Organs 105

IX.

1. Memoire sur l'Anatomie Pathologique des Retrecissements de l'Urètre. Par

le Dr. CIVIALE

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Essay upon the Pathological Anatomy of Stricture of the Urethra..

H. Memoire sur l'Emploi des Caustiques dans quelques Maladies de l'Urètre.

Par le Dr. CIVIALE

Essay upon the Employment of Caustics in some Affections of the Urethra.

1. Pathological Anatomy of Stricture of the Urethra

2. Employment of Caustic..

X.

Practical Observations on Midwifery. By JOHN RAMSBOTHAM, M.D. Second

Edition

A Practical and Theoretical Treatise on the Diagnosis, Pathology, and Treatment

of Diseases of the Skin, &c. By ERASMUS WILSON..

Principles of Human Physiology, with their chief Applications to Pathology, Hy-
giene, and Forensic Medicine. By WILLIAM B. CARPENTER, M.D.

1. On Spasm, Languor, Palsy, and other Disorders, termed Nervous, of the
Muscular System. By James Arthur Wilson, M.D.

2. Numerous Cases of Surgical Operations, without Pain, in the Mesmeric State.

By John Elliotson, M.D.

5. Elements of General Pathology. By the late John Fletcher, M.D...
6. Observations on the Extraction of Teeth. By J. Chitty Clendon, Esq.
7. Medico-Legal Reflections on the Trial of Daniel M'Naughten. By T. G. Davy,
M.D.

Spirit of the Foreign Periodicals, &c.

1. Hydropathic Tour from Strasbourg to Graefenberg

2. M. Chomel on Clinical Observation

3. M. Chomel on the Diagnosis of Pneumonia

4. MM. Andral and Gavarret on the Development of Vegetable Productions in

Albuminous Fluids

5. Memoranda on Phlegmasia Dolens

6. Important Letter on the Contagion of the Plague

7. On the Health of the Lazaretto at Alexandria, during 1842

8. Anthrax caused by the Carbuncle in Cattle..

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179

1. Prognosis in Apoplexy

12. A Simple Means to stop or prevent Coughing

13. On the Difference of the Respiratory Movements at different Ages, &c.

14. Pulmonary Emphysema: Disscussion at the Royal Academy

15. Two or Three Scraps from Galen..

2. Distinction between Encephalic and Spinal Diseases

16. An occasional Phenomenon in Phlebitis

17. The Connexion between Enlargement of the Spleen and Intermittent Fevers.. 192

18. M. Andral on the Carbonic Acid exhaled during Respiration

22. Pneumonia accompanied with Delirium; Antispasmodics; Remarks

23. On Animalculæ in the Blood..

24. Note on Emphysema of the Lungs-Case of the late Mr. Horner-great

Sagacity of Dr. Baillie ..

11. Successful Case of Cæsarian Operation, successful both for Mother

and Child

1. Case of Suspected Irritant Poisoning; with Remarks on the Poisonous

Properties of certain kinds of decayed Animal Matter used as Food.

By Alfred S. Taylor ..

2. Observations on Pelvic Tumors obstructing Parturition; with Cases.

By John C. W. Lever, M.D.

3. An Inquiry into certain of the Causes of Death after Injuries and Surgical

Operations in London Hospitals. By Norman Chevers, M.D.

4. Observations on the Structure, Functions and Discases of the Coronary

Arteries of the Heart. By Norman Chevers, M.D.

5. A Case of Glanders in the Human Subject. By H. M. Hughes, M.D.

209

203

215

6. Observations on the Blood, with reference to its Peculiar Condition in

the Morbus Brightii. By George Owen Rees, M.D.

7. Account of Observations made under the Superintendence of Dr. Bright,

on Patients whose Urine was Albuminous; by George H. Barlow, M.D.

With a Chemical Analysis of the Blood and Secretions. By G. O. Rees,

M.D...

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ST. GEORGE'S HOSPITAL.

2. Report of some Cases occurring under the Care of Mr. Henry James Johnson,

Assistant-Surgeon to the Hospital

1. Management of Ulcers of the Legs..

2. Incision of Bursæ containing the " Hydatidiform" or Melon-Seed

Bodies..

Spirit of the British and American Periodicals, &c.

236

239

242

242

246

3. On the Use of Oil of Turpentine in Hamarolopia, or Night-blindness. By

Charles Kidd, Esq.

1. Strumous Peritonitis

249

2. On the Use of Nitric Acid in certain Forms of Hæmorrhoidal Affections. By

Dr. Houston

4. On the Special Function of the Skin. By R. Willis, M.D.

5. Ammoniacal Urine..

6. Some Cases of Painful Affections of the Fifth Pair of Nerves. By John

Hamilton, M.R.I.A..

7. Observations on some Morbid Affections of the Nail of the Great Toe. By

A. Colles, M.D...

12. Notes on Urinary Diseases. By J. Aldridge, M.D.

1. Portal System of the Kidney

2. Lithic Acid Deposits

3. Alkalinity of the Urine

4. The Phosphatic Diathesis

5. Diagnostic Character of Urine in Typhus Fever

6. Cerebral Symptoms produced by Renal Diseases

7. Air from the Urinary Passages

13. On the Inhalation of Ammonia Gas as a Remedial Agent. By Alfred Smee, Esq. 276

Miscellanies.

1. Quarterly Table of the Mortality in 114 of the principal Town or City Districts

of England. Winter Quarter of 1843, ending 31st March..

4. Should the Child be placed to the Mother's Breast shortly after Delivery? .. 280

5. Cure of Venereal Warts

6. Society for Relief of Widows and Orphans of Medical Men in London and its

Vicinity

1. Services of Donald Macleod, M.D., late Inspector General of Her Majesty's

Hospitals in the East Indies

OF THE

MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL REVIEW,

No. LXXVIII. OCTOBER 1, 1843,

[BEING No. XXXVIII. OF A DECENNIAL SERIES.]

REVIEWS.

I.

Mémoires de l'Academie Royale de la Médecine. Tome X.

Memoirs of the Royal Academy of Medicine. Vol. X.

1. On Super-malleolar Amputation. By MM. Arnal and Martin

2. A New Mode of relieving Prolapsus Ani. By M. A. Robert ..

3. An Efficacious Means of relieving Hæmorrhage, occurring after the Late-

ral Operation for the Stone. By M. Begin

4. The Temperaments considered in their Relation to Health. By M. Royer-

Collard

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289

289

290

291

291

5. The Supply of Food in relation to Disease and Mortality. By M. F. Mélier, 294

6. On the Value of the Microscopic Examination of the Milk in the Choice

of a Nurse. By M. Alph. Devergie

7. On Epidemic Cerebro-Meningitis and Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis. By

M. Rollet..

294

295

296

8. Account of the Epidemic Miliary Sweat, which prevailed in the Depart-

ment of Dordogne in 1841. By M. H. Parrot

9. On Formative Hygiene (Organoplastie Hygienique.) By M. Royer-Collard 297

10. On Syphilitic Eruptions. By Dr. Gibert..

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299

301

11. On Intermittent Affections with Short Periods. By Dr. Mélier

12. Pulmonary Emphysema considered as a Cause of Death. By Dr. Prus, 303

13. On the Poisonous Properties of Sulphate of Quinine. By Dr. Mélier

II.

306

A-Treatise on Food and Diet, with Observations on the Dietetical Regimen suited for

Disordered States of the Digestive Organs, &c. By JONATHAN PEREIRA, M.D. 307

III.

The Transactions of the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association. Vol. XI... 332

1. Medical Topography of Sidmouth. By J. D. JEFFERY, Esq.

332

2. On the Employment of Extension in the Treatment of Fractures of the

Spine. By William Henchman Crowfoot, Esq.

3. A Case of Paralysis of the Serratus Magnus, which caused the Lower

Angles of the Right and Left Scapula to become disengaged from the

Latissimus Dorsi. By John M. Banner, Esq.

4. Remarks on Matico, a Styptic much used in South America, for Sup-

pression of Hæmorrhage. By Thomas Jeffreys, M.D...

5. Anatomico-Chirurgical Observations on Dislocations of the Astragalus.

By Thomas Turner, Esq...

Pharmacologia; being an extended Inquiry into the Operation of Medicinal Bodies,

upon which are founded the Theory and Art of Prescribing. By J. A. PARIS,

M.D. Edition Ninth. (Concluded from No. LXXVII.)..

A Practical Treatise on the Diseases peculiar to Women. By SAMUEL ASHWELL,

M.D. Part II.

337

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35"

2. On the Irritable Uterus, or Hysteralgia

3. General Remarks on the Organic Diseases of the Uterine System 361

4. The Tumors of the Walls of the Uterus characterized by Induration 363

5. On the Induction of Premature Labour in Pregnancy complicated

with Organic Diseases ..

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365

Medical History of the Expedition to the Niger, during the Years 1841-2. Com-

prising an Account of the Fever which led to its abrupt termination.

JAMES ORMISTON M'WILLIAM, M.D.

VII.

By

Catalogue of the Preparations illustrative of Normal, Abnormal, and Morbid Struc-

ture, human and comparative, constituting the Anatomical Museum of George

Langstaff, &c. &c. ..

VIII.

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The Fourth Annual Report of the Registrar-General of Births, Deaths, and Mar-

riages in England..

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IX.

An Examination of the Medical Regulations, commonly called the Medical Boon,

&c. &c. By Madras Medical Officers..

X.

I. Organic Chemistry in its Applications to Agriculture and Physiology. By

JUSTUS LIEBIG, M.D., &c.

II. Elements of Agricultural Chemistry and Geology. By J. F. W. JOHNSTON,

Clinique Chirurgicale de l'Hôpital de la Pitié. Par J. LISFRANC

1. Polypi of the Uterus, Vulva, and Vagina..

4. Edopsophia, or Noisy Expulsion of Gas from the Vagina

5. Hydrometra, or Dropsy of the Womb

448

6. Displacements and Engorgements of the Uterus

7. Redness, Pimples, Aphthæ, and Granulations situated on the Cervix Uteri 452

8. Non-cancerous Ulcers of the Uterus..

1. Pulmonary Consumption, successfully treated with Naphtha. By John

Hastings, M.D.

2. On the Arrangement and Nomenclature of Mental Disorders

3. The lodated Waters of Heilbrunn, in Bavaria, considered with Reference to

their Efficacy in the Treatment of Scrofulous, Cutaneous, and other Diseases.

By Sir A. M. Downie, M.D.

457

459

4. Principles of Forensic Medicine. By William A. Guy, M.B. Part I.

5. The Vital Statistics of Sheffield. By G. Calvert Holland, M.D.

6. Some Account of the Epidemic of Scarlatina, which prevailed in Dublin from

1834 to 1842 inclusive; with Observations. By Henry Kennedy, M.B.

7. Contributions to the Materia Medica. By Fr. Simon..

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462

463

8. A Treatise on Mental Derangement. By Francis Willis, M.D. Second Edition 472

9. Practical Directions for the Preparation of Aerated Waters, and the various

Compounds of Carbonic Acid Gas, &c. By Robert Venables, M.B.

10. Practical Remarks on Gout, Rheumatic Fever, and Chronic Rheumatism of

the Joints. By Robert Bentley Todd, M.D.