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Just published, post gvo., cloth,7s.,
®NEAR SIG-tir, AGED SIGHT, and IM-
PAIRED VISION; with Observations on the Use of
Gias,es. By W. WHITE COOPER, F.R.C.S., Senior Surgeon to
the _North London Ophthalmic Institution.
" Truly practical, and consequently truly valuable ; we recom-
mend this volume to all eyes. There is nothing connected with the
sight noon which its advice is not most significant and valuable.
Founded on the most thorough scientific knowledge of his subject,
Mr. Cooper goes into details of forms to improve the vision, to
choose glasses, and adopt every course which can strengthen or pre-
serve the most precious of our susses."—Literary Gazette.
London : John Churchill, Princes-street, golio.

Just published, cloth, Bvo., 123.
ON SPERMATORRHCEA. Translated from
the French of M. LALLEMAND, by HENRY J.
M`DOCHALL, M.R.C.S., late House Surgeon to University College
Hospital.

" The volume is copiously illustrated by cases, which show all the
Protean effects that have been observed to followSpermatorrhma. The
translation is creditable to Mr. M`Dougall. He has carefully avoided
anything like ern iricism, and has treated the subject as it should be
treated by a professional man desirous of improving surgical prac-
tice."--Medical Gazette.

" We express our opinion that Mr. M'Dougall's translation of so
useful a work will prove of great service to th• profession of this
country, by recalling attention to a too neglected subject.".—Medico-
Chirurgical Review.

London John Churchill, Princes-street, Soho.

Just published, demy Bvo., price 4s.
THE PERIODOSCOYE, a new Instrument for
determining the Date of Labour, and other Obstetric Calcula-
tions, wish an explanation of its Uses, and an Essay on the Periodic
Phenomena attending Pregnancy and Pltrtueltlon. By W. TYLER
SMITH, MAI., London.
" We anticipate for the work that wh'ch it deserves for its novelty,
ingenuity, and utility—a wide circulation. It should be in the hands
of all medical men who practise midwifery."—Medical Gazette.
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Just published, Fourth Edition, corrected and enlarged, 18eno.

cloth, 6s. - .
iIE POCKET FORMULARY and SYNOP-
SIS of the BRITISH and FOREIGN PIIARMACOPCEIAS ;
comprising standard and approved Formula; for the Preparations
and Compounds employed in Medical Practice. By HENRI'
BEASLEY.

" Extremely useful as an adjunct to the, shop library; a pocket
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formula), those magistral preparations which are so continually re-
quired at the hands of the dispenser."—Annals of Chymistry and
Pharmacy._ _

London: John Churchill, Princes-street, Soho,

Just published. Illustrated with Engravings on Wood, post Svo.
cloth, 10s. 6d.,
CHYMISTRY of the FOUR SEASONS—
spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter. By THOMAS GRIF•
FI rhIS, I'rofessor of Chymistry in the Medical College of St. Bar.
tholoinew's Hospital.

" This volume illustrates, in a simple, popular, and amusing
manner, the chymical physiology of plants, and communicates the
more important facts of agricultural chymistry In an agreeable
manner. The laws and properties of those wonderful and mysteri-
ous agents, heat, light, electricity, galvanism, and magnetism, are
appropriately discussed, and their influence on vegetation n ticed."
—British and Foreign Medical Review.
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For CLERGYMEN, Travellers, and Families residing at a distance
from profeislonal assistance.—Just published, Third Edition, 12tu0.,
cloth, Ss.,
A CO MPEN DIUMof DOMESTIC MEDICINE
and COMPANION to Cue MEDICINE CHEST. Com•
prising Plain Directions for !he Employment of Medicines—their
Properties and Doses—Brief Descriptions of the Symptoms and
Treatment of Diseases—l iisorders Incidental to Infants and Children
—Directions for ItesOring Suspended Animation—Counteracting the
Effects of Poison--a Selection of the most efficacious Prescriptions,
and various 3lechanical Auxiliaries to Medicine. By JOHN
S kVORT, Member of the Society of Apothecaries, and President of •
the Royal Pharmaceutical Soeisty of Great Britain.
London John Chu chill, Princes-street, Soho.

Second Edition. livo.' cloth, 145.,
YCLOP/EDIA of PRACTICAL RECEIPTS
I in all the USEFUL and DOME6TIC ARTA ; being a com-
plete Rock of Reference for the Manufacturer, Tradesman, and
Amateur. By ARNOLD JAMES COOLET.

This work embraces all the latest improvements In science and
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receipt has been admitted that is not of actual utility, and the
writer has been particular illustrate the plan of producing exact
Imitations of most important articles, such as brandies, perfumery,
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every one the means of meeting the increased Competition in trade.
The work consists of several thousand practical receipts.
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Just published, Bvo., cloth, with Plates, price 14s.
INTERMARRIAGE. Why Beauty, Health, and
IntePeet result from certain unions, and Deformity, Disease'
and Insanity from others. Demonstrated by delineations of the
structure and forms, and descriptions of the functions and capacities
which each parent, in every pair, bestows on children, in conformity
with certain natural laws, and by an account of corresponling effects
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Just published, post Bvo , cloth, price 4s.
THE NATURE and TREATMENT of DEAF-
NESS and DISEASES of the EAR ; and the Treatment of
the Deaf and Dumb. By WILLIAM nuFroN,
Surgeon to the Birmingham Institution for the Relief of Deafness.
" One of the best compendiums of aural medicine and surgery
which has hitherto been pubiished."—The Lancet.

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