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The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery

1842; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

John E. Cooke, John W. Draper, John W. Monette, W. H. Donne,

Frontmatter: Receipts of the Medical Journal, The Western Journal, Louisville Medical Institute, Delinquent List, Editors, University of Pennsylvania Medical Department, Medical Department of the University of New York, The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery Is Published Monthly by the Undersigned, at the Corner of Main and Fifth Streets, Louisville, at $5 Per Annum, Payable in Advance, The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery. Table of contents: Contents of No. III.. Essay: Private Medical Instruction, Permanent Contraction of the Fingers, Selections from American and Foreign Journals, On the Influence of the Nerves on Muscular Irritability, Experiments on Kiesteine, with Observations on Its Application to the Diagnosis of Pre…, First Introduction of Syphilis into Scotland, Gross' Edition of Liston's Elements of Surgery, Report on the Medical College, Medical Appointments, Facts and Conjectures on the Trembles and Milksickness. In a Letter from Dr. G. B. Taylor of Morganfield, Kentucky, to Dr. W. L. Sutton, of Georgetown in This State; Communicated by the Latter with Some Remarks, Account of a Phrenological Visit to the Penitentiary for Young Criminals at Paris, Made by M. Voisin, in Company with a Committee of Members of the Royal Academy of Medicine, on February 17, 1839, Structure of the Small-Pox Pustule, Observations on the Epidemic Yellow Fever of Natchez, and of the South-West. By John W. Monette, M.D., of, Washington, Mississippi, Dunglison's and Bell's Medical Libraries, Dentition of Children at the Breast, Case of Gun Shot Wound of the Face, with Loss of a Greater Proportion of the Tongue, and Extensive Lesion of the Bony Structure, Successfully Treated; Together with an Account of Interesting Nervous Phenomena, Resulting from the Injury, Scriveners' Spasm Cured by Division of Muscles, Injury to the Cartilages of the Ribs, Wound of the Antrum of Highmore, with Destruction of the Eye; Fragment of Knife-Blade Removed from the Antrum Two Years Afterwards. By W. H. Donne, M.D., of Louisville. Reported by R. S. Wendel, Student of Medicine, Clinical Lecture on Delirium Tremens, New Mode of Treating Hydrocele, University of Virginia.—Latin Diplomas, Complete Prolapsus and Separation of the Vagina, Expulsion of a Mass of Hair from the Uterus, New Theory of Tinea; Its Supposed Vegetable Origin, Books Received.