SELECT MEDICAL LIBRARY, and Eclectic Journal of Medicine,

FROM

November, 1836, to November, 1837,

THE FOLLOWING

STANDARD WORKS 'HAVE BEEN PRINTED;

ARMSTRONG'S LECTURES.

LEE'S

Observations on the Principal Medical Institutions and Practice of France, Italy, and Germany, with an Appendix on Animal Magnetism and Homœopathy.

JOHNSTONE'S

Therapeutic Arrangement and Syllabus of Materia Medica,

CURLING

ON TETANUS.

MARSHALL

ON DISEASES OF THE HEART, LUNGS, ETC.

PRICHARD

ON INSANITY.

BOUILLAUD

ON ACUTE ARTICULAR RHEUMATISM,
Translated by Dr. Kitchen of Philada.

WEATHERHEAD

ON DISEASES OF THE LUNGS.

HECKER'S

BLACK DEATH, AND THE DANCING MANIA.

LATHAM'S

Lectures on Clinical Medicine,

LISTON'S

ELEMENTS OF SURGERY.

Since November 1837, the commencement of the Second Year, the following works have been published; viz.

1. A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON DISEASES OF THE SKIN, arranged with a view to their Constitutional Causes and Local Character, &c. By SAMUEL PLUMBE, late Senior Surgeon to the Royal Metropolitan Infirmary for Children, &c. Illustrated with Splendid Coloured Copperplate and Lithographic Engravings.

2. THE MEDICAL PROPERTIES of the Natural Order RANUNCULACEÆ, &c. &c. By A. TURNBULL, M.D.

3. THE GUMS; with late Discoveries on their Structure, Growth, Connections, Diseases, and Sympathies. By GEORGE WAITE, Member of the London Royal College of Physicians.

4. A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON MIDWIFERY. By ROBERT COLLINS, M.D., Late Master of the Dublin Lying-in Hospital.

2

5. A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE MANAGEMENT AND DISEASES

OF CHILDREN. By RICHARD T. EVANSON, M.D., Professor of Me-

dicine, and HENRY MAUNSELL, M.D., Professor of Midwifery,—in the

College of Surgeons in Ireland.

6. THE SURGEON'S PRACTICAL GUIDE IN DRESSING, and in the Me-

thodic APPLICATION of BANDAGES. Illustrated by ONE HUNDRED ENGRA-

VINGS. BY THOMAS CUTLER, M.D., late Staff Surgeon in the Belgian Army.

7. ON THE INFLUENCE OF PHYSICAL AGENTS ON LIFE. By W. F.

EDWARDS, M.D., F.R.S., etc. etc. Translated from the French by Drs. Hodgkin

and Fisher. To which are added, some Observations on Electricity, and Notes

to the work.

8. HORNER'S NECROLOGICAL NOTICE OF DR. P. S. PHYSICK.

9. REID'S EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION INTO THE FUNC-

TIONS OF THE EIGHTH PAIR OF NERVES.

10. EHRENBERG'S MICROSCOPICAL OBSERVATIONS

BRAIN AND NERVES (WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS).

ON THE

11. ON THE COMBINATION OF MOTOR AND SENSITIVE NER-

VOUS ACTIVITY; by Professor STROMEYER, Hanover.

12. VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY.

13. EXPERIMENTS ON THE BRAIN, SPINAL MARROW, AND-NERVES.

By Professor MAYER, of Bonn (WITH WOODCUTS).

14. PUBLIC HYGIENE.

15. PROGRESS OF THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE NER-

VOUS SYSTEM, DURING 1836, By Professor MULLER.

16. VITAL STATISTICS.

17. CURIOSITIES OF MEDICAL EXPERIENCE.' By J. G. MILLEN-

GEN, Surgeon to the Forces, Member of the Medical Society of the An-

cient Faculty of Paris, etc., etc.

18. ANDRAL'S MEDICAL CLINIC. Diseases of the Encephalon and its

Membranes.

19. ESSAY ON DEW AND SEVERAL APPEARANCES CONNECT-

ED WITH IT. By William Charles Wells, M.D. &c. &c.

JOURNAL DEPARTMENT.

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wifery, Hygiene, Phrenology; Biographical Sketches of eminent physicians; Analytical
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the year, a large volume of closely printed matter, embracing the substance of all the
leading foreign and domestic medical journals.

TERMS.

Every Number consists of 36 pages of Journal matter, and of 204 pages of a reprint
of standard medical works-in good type and on good paper. Works reprinted in the
Library are given entire.

Each division has its separate paging; so that whenever a work is finished in the Li-
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tents, or Index, it can be bound up in regular book form. The JOURNAL itself makes
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Works reprinted in the Library are given entire.

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October, 1838.

JOURNAL OF MEDICINE.

EDITED BY

126394

JOHN BELL. M.D.,

LECTURER ON THE INSTITUTES OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE; MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS OF PHILADELPHIA,