Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-21
mr. pArrIsoN's CYCLoPEDIA

DR. PATrISON'S CYCLOPEDlA
MEDICAL e. CHIRURGIC.AL SCIENCE.
A v-,k,v newspaper for the circulation OF Medical
aud surgical information, to be published IN WASH
ing-on City. Edited by
GRANVILLE SHARP PATTtSON, NJ. u.
Professor of .9nat0my ia Jefferson C0aege
Asst is the intention Of the publisher to eircuste
in few weeks, a specimen number Of the "Cyclops
d;a E Medical ard ChirurgicaI Science and as an op'
portnnty viii then be afforded to the Editor 70 give
fun exposition of the plan which the Journsi WIN
be conducted he considers 1t unnecessary, IN the pre-
.nt savert;sement 10 do more than announce its pub
licstion, and to state briefly its object
The march of Improvement in Medical and Chirur
gical Science has, within afew years, advanced wh
Sapity UNPARALLELED in the history OF the other scien
ces The presses of Great Britain, France, Germany,
italy, and the United States Of America, are sending
forth every week valuable original works. and the nu
merous Medical Periodicals which issue are rep'ete
with discoveries, facts and cases, winch " Is OF .ne
highest importance to the cause OF humanity ana tne
of Medical Science that they should be made
known to the members of the profession IN the unteo
States Immediately on their publication. 1t IS inend
ed that the Cyclopedia OF Medical and Chrurg'cs
Science shall accomplish this most important onJo,
II win be devoted to the republication OF the s'sh1
ard works of the profession to the circulation OF med
cal news and to a retrospective review OF "S P'c
gress Of Medical and Surgical Science. Inc suos. az
bers to the "Cyclop 16ia" viii, theretore, nv. y
obtain to their libraries at small expense IL P'
of all the medical works, but they Will be ms"e &C
auanted weekly with every thing OF interest ~n'e"
IS taking place in their profession
gentleman is now in Europe for the purpose VI
making arrangements to.have all the new works on
Medicine and Surgery, and all the Meuicai 1ou,ia''
and Reviews, transmitted to the Editor ,mmeda'e'y o
their publication; and experienced EngraVcr mas
been engaged to reside in the establishment AZ "ssn'
ington. for the purpose of executing the engraving
which NAV be required illustrate tn subjects treat
ed Of Gentlemen sequainted with the French, Eer,
man and Ialia languages viii make TRANSACTIONS OF
the best medical and surgical works which may appear
in these languages for republication in the ina
The Cyciopsia will be printed on sheet 4oth inches
long BY So inches wide, giving slxtyfour sarge soya,
octave pages folded into pamphlet form STITCHED ana
covered Although folded into pamphlet FORM WIN
he a newspaper and should be subject to newspaper
hostage only tits proposed to give 6fty:t@o numbers
ner snnum, containing three thousand hree hundreo
and twenty eight pages, or live volumes Of s1 nureo
col CITY pages each, at subscription often doiafsper
annuu,. =. ,.
specimen number viii be issued in few weeks
and the three thousand subscribers are
obtained Those who desire TO patronlse the work.
are requested to address the PUBLISHER at washing
ton CITY, to whom the first years subscription shoud
be forwarded on the receipt Of the second NUMBER
All communications intended for the Editor shouu
he addressed to him at Philadelphia All letters ao
dressed 10 either should have POSTAGE paid
"'''N DUFF GREEN.
Washington CIV, Nav 8, l853-tf