Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-19
MEDICAL PUBLICATION.

MEDICAL PUBLICATION.
THE Register and Library of Medical and
u Chirurgical Science, edited by Granville
Sharp Pattison, M D. Professor of Anatomy in
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, assist
ed by James Hagan, M. D. Washington CITY;
published by Duff Green.
Contents of the recent numbers.
No. Sc. Treatment of Hernia; Ligature ofthe
abdominal aorta; case Of poisoning by arseni-
Gus acid, with dissection; case of hypospadia,
by Baron Dupuytren; general bill of the bu-
rails within the city of London, and bills of NOR
tality from December, 1882, till Decembr 1893;
Brode on diseases of the joints, concluded.
No. 81 Operation for fistula in ano; the use
of sulphur baths in the treatment of cholera; Mr..
Riley's portable apparatus for application OF
sulphurous acid gas; case of epispadia; Bella
donna in obstruction from hillary calculi; Phi
lip on minute doses of mercury.
No. SO. Observations on the theory OF respi-
ration; observations upon liberation OF the
cartridges Of joints, and on anchoylosls," read
by Mr.. Mayo before the Medico Chirurgical So
ciety; nrolapsus of the uterus caused by labor;
fungus of the bladder; Lithontritc instruments;
Dr. Hannah's improvements; strangulated her.
mia, with perforation of the intestines; scarlat-
ma Stimulating Rubeola at its commencement;
general REIMBURSEMENT of the whole cerebra!
mass; altered state OF the left lateral lobe in
which the lateral ventricle communicated with
the internal auditory canal; two cases of chro-
mic angina tOnsillaris, cured by making incisi-
ons in the tonsils; chronic pertonitis, ascites
tapped thirty times and cured; efficacy Of anti
monal powder in neuralgia of the face; colica
pictonum successfully treated by sulphate of
morphine in large doses; amputation of the pc
mis- by d new process; varicose veins success.
fully treated by the application of caustic issues;
Philip on minute doses Of mercury concluded;
BIundelrs principles and practice of obstetricy,
commenced.
No. 80. Stimuant treatment Of purulent ap-
thamia. Pathology and treatment of gastritis,
by VIM. Stokes, NJ d. Blundell's midwifery,
continued.
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