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CONTENTS.
NUMBER XVII.
SELECTED PAPERS.
OBSERVATIONS on the vascular appearance in the hu-
man stomach, which is frequently mistaken for inflam-
mation of that organ. By John Yelloly, M. D.
On the muscularity of the uterus. By Charles Bell, Esq.
F. R. S. &c.
On the effects of evacuating the aqueous humour in inflam-
mation of the eyes, and in some diseases of the cornea. By
James Wardrop, F. R. S. •
Observations on the cataract. By Benjamin Travers, Esq.
37
52
83
SELECTED REVIEWS.
Practical observations on the treatment of the diseases of the
prostate gland. Illustrated by copper plates. By Edward
Home, Esq. F. R. S.-
Surgical observations on tumours, and on lumbar abscesses.
By John Abernethy, F. R.S.
94
109
ORIGINAL PAPER.
Copy of a letter from Benjamin Silliman, professor of che-
mistry at Yale College, to David Melville, patentee of the
improved gas apparatus,
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MEDICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL INTELLIGENCE.
Manufacture of Gas of Coal,
Arthur Young's Farmer's Kalendar
Treatise on the Medicinal Leech,
130
131
Housham's Observations on the Formation of Human Bones, 131
Abstract of the Report of the Philadelphia Dispensary,
132
Meteorological Observations,
133
LITERARY INTELLIGENCE,
134
NUMBER XVIII.
SELECTED PAPERS,
Observations on the Ligature of Arteries, and the Causes of
Secondary Hemorrhage; with a Suggestion of a New Me-
thod of employing the Ligature in Cases of Aneurism. By
Benjamin Travers, Esq.
Analysis of the Bones of the Spine, in a Case of Mollities
Ossium. By John Bostock, M. D, -
Ap Account of the Anastomosis of the Arteries at the Groin.
By Astley Cooper, Esq. F. R. S. -
Pathological Researches respecting the Diseases of Joints.
By B. C. Brodie, Esq. F, R. S.
Account of a Family having Hands and Feet with super-
numerary Fingers and Toes. By Anthony Carlisle, Esq.
F. R. S. -
Account of the Volcano of Albay,
ORIGINAL PAPERS.
Memoir, exhibiting a very simple method of perceiving ob-
jects formed at the back part of the Eye. Translated from
the French of M. Magendie, D. M. P., by N. C. Nan-
crede, M. D. &c. &c.
Case of a Wound of the Knee Joint. By. Dr. Wm. Watson,
Description of a Sick-Bed, proposed by John Rhea Barton,
of the Pennsylvania Hospital,
Eloge of Ambrose Paré, the father of surgery in France. By
Dr. Vimont,
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230
235
238
M. Double's Essay on the Croup,
On the Cultivation of the Japan Tea Plant, in Europe,
On the Effect of Injuries of the Brain,
256
257
An Account of the Pyrola Umbellata, -
Graduates in the University of Pennsylvania,
Officers of the Philosophical Society,
Officers of the Philadelphia Dispensary,
Officers of the Humane Society,
Bill of Mortality for the town of Boston,
Bill of Mortality for Baltimore,
Bill of Mortality for New York,
Statement of Deaths in the city and liberties of Philadelphia
during the year 1814,
258
260
262
263
264
265
266
267
268
270
NUMBER XIX.
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284
287
297
An Account of the late Malignant Epidemic in the Southern
States. By Dr. J. Norcom,
An Account of a Case of Spontaneous Extravasation within
the I heca Vertebralis. By Thomas Chevalier, Esq.
An Account of a new mode of treatment in Chronic Rheu-
matism, and especially in Sciatica. By Alexander Marcet,
M. D. F. R. S.
Experiments on the Bark of the Coccoloba Uvifera. By John
Bostock, M D.
Hints relative to the most eligible method of conducting
Meteorological Observations. By John Griscom, !
A case of Fungus Hæmatodes. By George Langstaff, Esq.
History of a case of Remitting Ophthalmia, and its suc-
cessful treatment by Opium. By James Curry, M. D.
Account of the Muscles of the Ureters, and their effects in
the irritable states of the Bladder. By Charles Bell, Esq.
F. R. S. Ed.
History of a case of Anästhesia. By John Yelloly, M. D.”
A Specific against Gout. By John Want, -
303
315
322
339
349
357
Singular Obstetric Case. By Joseph Klapp, M. D.
On Mania à Potů. By Isaac C. Snowden, M. D.
ORIGINAL RZTZW.
A Diberu - the intence of a change of Climate in
Cug Distales Translated from the Latin of Professor
Gregory, by W.P.C. Barton, M. D.
380
BIOGRAPHY.
Menst of Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count of Rumford,
Sxech the Life of Dr. Boylston, .
Dr. Jacken's Eulogy on Dr. Warren,
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398
401
403
404
MEDICAL ASD PHILOSOPHICAL IXTELLIGENCE.
Method of Precipitating Copper from its Solutions,
NUICE of Gay Lussar's investigation of the properties of
Lucine,
Notice of Chevreul's observations on the change which fatty
matter undergoes by its combination with alkali to form
Soap, -
Hildebrandt's Experiments on the Preservation of Flesh in
the Cases,
Account of a Shower of Meteoric Stones, which fell near
Toulouse, April 1, 1812,-
Eddy's pamphlet on the Treatment of the Insane,
Dr. Mitchell's paper on Ichthyology,
Remedy for Weak Eyes,
Officers of the College of Physicians, elected July, 1815,
Patients admitted into the Pennsylvania Hospital,
Metcorological Observations,
405
407
408
409
410
411
413
NUMBER XX.
Two Casen, with Observations, demonstrative of the Powers
of Nature to reunite parts which have been, by accident,
totally separated from the animal system. By William Bal-
four, M. D. Edinburgh,
417
431
456
Observations on the Plague, as it lately occurred in Malta.
By Brooke Faulkner, Physician to the Forces,
Observations on the Functions of the Brain. By Sir Everard
Home, Bart.,
Extract of a Report, presented to the French Institute, on
the question whether Manufactures which exhale a dis-
agreeable odour can be injurious to health,
On the Fracture of the Carpal Extremity of the Radius. By
A. Colles, M. D.
464
471
An Essay on the Venereal Diseases which have been con-
founded with Syphilis, and the Symptoms which ex-
clusively arise from that poison. By Richard Carmichael,
M. R. I. A. &c.
Elements of Medical Jurisprudence. By Samuel Farr, M. D.
476
492
Biographical Sketch of Bichat,
507
Expose of the State of Medicine in France, during the year
1814,
Report of the State of Vaccination in Sweden,
The French Dictionary of Medical Sciences,
Experiment on Respiration which had nearly proved fatal,
A new Bitumen, found in Saxony,
Indian Method of Oxydizing Silver,
Extract of a Letter from M. Van Mons, to Mr. Tilloch,
State of Medicine in China,
M. Pelletier on Tannin,
Antidote to Verdigris,
Detonating Oil,
Philosophical Transactions, -
Ointments for the Cure of Itch,
Obituary Notices,
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533
538
540
542
543
544
546
547
549
550
551
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