Dissertations
By: by eminent members of the Royal Medical Society
Contributors: Duckworth, Dyce, Sir, 1840-1928 (Inscriber); Duckworth, Dyce, Sir, 1840-1928 (Former owner); Royal College of Physicians of London
Publisher: David Douglas
Published: 1892
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
Subjects: Medicine, Essays; Anthologies and Collections; Theses
Notes: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

Royal College of Physicians, London.
Table of contents: title: <span>Contents :Of Apoplexy/ by Daniel Rutherford, p.1; The Modus Operandi of Oleum Rieini. In what disease is it useful?/ by James Gregory, p.9; What is the Nature of Antiseptics, and how do they Operate?/ by Sir Gilbert Blane, p.15; Is the Huttonian Theory of Earth consisten with Fact?/ by Robert Jameson; An Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of the Passions their Relation to the Intellect and Bodily Economy of Man/ by Henry Holland; On gangrene / by Richard Bright, p. 64;On the Dispersive and Refractive Powers of the Human Eye/ by Marshall Hall, p.84; On fracture of the neck of the femur/ by Robert Liston, p.95; On Caries of the Bones/ by James Syme, p.104; On the Contagious Nature of the British Continued Fever/ by Robert Christison, p.118; On cancer of the stomach / by W. Sharpey, p.140-157; On the Formation of the Egg, and the Evolution of the Chick/ by Allen Thomson, p.158; On the Diseases of the Placents/ by James Young Simpson, p.173; Can acquired Habits and Physical Configuration of Body descend to the Offspring?/ by John Reid, p. 197; On the unity of structure in the animal kingdom/ by M. Barry, p.215; On the Physiological Inferences to be deduced from the Structure of the Nervous System in Invertebrata/ by William Benjamin Carpenter, p.237;  On the adaptation of the eye to distances / by John Brown, p. 254 ; On continued fever / by John Goodsir, p.268; On the Red Corpuscles of the Blood/ by Charles Murchison, p.280; Reflections on the duration of pregnancy / by James Mathews Duncan, p. 300.</span>