# Transactions of the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association/Volume 3

Published on the behalf of the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association
CONTENTS.
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| List of Officers and Members | v |
| Proceedings at the Second anniversary Meeting. | 1 |
| Dr. John Johnstone's Address. | 3 |
| Report of the Council. | 6 |
| Part I. ||
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| I.—An Address delivered at the Second Anniversary of the Association. By John Conolly, M. D. late Professor of Medicine in the London University. | 13 |
| Part II. Reports ||
| II.—A Report on the Chemistry of the Blood, as illustrative of Pathology. By Egerton A. Jennings, Esq. F.L.S. Surgeon to the Leamington Charitable Bathing Institution. | 45 |
| III.—A Report on the present state of our Knowledge of Anatomy. By Thomas Turner, Esq. M.R.C.S. Lecturer on Anatomy and Physiology; Surgeon to the Manchester Royal Infirmary, &c. &c. &c. | 93 |
| Part III. Essays and Cases. ||
| IV.—Remarks upon the Progress and Causes of Cholera, as it occurred in Bristol, in 1882. By John Addington Symonds, M.D. Honorary Secretary to the Bristol Board of Health; Physician to the Bristol General Hospital, and to the Bristol Dispensary. | 170 |
| V.—An Account of Scarlatina, as it appeared in the Town and Neighbourhood of Beaconsfield, in Buckinghamshire, in the Autumn of 1882. By Nathaniel Rumsey, Esq. Member of the College of Surgeons of London, and Surgeon at Beaconsfield. | 194 |
| VI.—Observations on some of the Causes which influence good or had Stumps, in certain Cases of Amputation of the Thigh. By J. H. James, Esq. Surgeon to the Devon and Exeter Hospital. | 216 |
| VII.—A Case of Extra-Uterine Fœtation, with Remarks. By Congreve Selwyn, Esq. Surgeon to the Ledbury Dispensary. (With a Plate) | 232 ​ |
| VIII.—Observations on Pterygium. By Richard Middlemore, Esq. one of the Medical Officers of the Birmingham Eye Infirmary; Lecturer on Diseases of the Eye, &c. | 236 |
| IX.—Some Observations on the Peculiarities of Diseases of Infants and Children. By J. K. Walker, M.D. Senior Physician to the Huddersfield Infirmary. (Continued from Vol. 2, page 422.) | 262 |
| X.—An Essay on Puerperal Convulsions. By J. T. Ingleby, Esq. Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, and Lecturer on Midwifery at the Birmingham School of Medecine. | 283 |
| XI.—Pathological Remarks on some of the Diseases of the Brain, particularly in reference to the Uncertainty of Diagnosis. By Thomas Jeffreys, M.D. Liverpool. | 346 |
| XII.—A Case of Extreme Enlargement of the Articular Epiphyses of the Larger Joints, from Rickets. By Thomas Brayns, Esq. Surgeon, Banbury. (With a Plate.) | 365 |
| Part IV. Reports of Infirmaries. ||
| XIII.—Report of the Birmingham Infirmary for Diseases of the Eye. By R. Middlemore, Esq. one of the Medical Officers. | 372 |
| XIV.—Report of the Out-Cases at the Birmingham Infirmary, from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 1834. By George Parsons, Esq. Surgeon to the Infirmary. | 384 |
| XV.—Report of the Out-Cases at the Birmingham Infirmary, between 25th Dec. 1833, and the 25th Dec. 1884. By Frederick Ryland, Esq. Surgeon to the Infirmary. | 395 |
| Part V. Biography. ||
| XVI.—A Biographical Sketch of the Life of the late Dr. Robert Jackson, Inspector of Military Hospitals. By Thomas Barnes, M.D. F.R.S.E. Physician to the Carlisle Dispensary and Fever Hospital. | 405 |
| Part VI. Medical Jurisprudence. ||
| XVII.—Some Remarks on the Bristol Case of Poisoning, and on Disinterment for Forensic Purposes. By J. A. Symonds, M.D. Physician to the Bristol Hospital, and Lecturer on Medical Jurisprudence. (With a Plate.) | 432 |
| Part VII. Reports from Foreign Correspondents. ||
| XVIII.—Report from Van Diemen's Land. By John Scott, Esq. Colonial Surgeon. | i |