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The Scalpel

0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

John Lizars, Valentine Mott, E. D. Safford, And'w G. Clark,

Essay: Gadding in the Bush, or a Trip to Saratoga; Flash Matrimony and Its Consequences, Practical Observations on the Use and Abuse of Tobacco, by John Lizars, of Edinburgh, Late Professor of Surgery in the Royal College of Surgeons; with Observations by the Editor of the Scalpel. Its Two Deadly Elements Described—Nicotina and Nicotianin; Is Smoking or Chewing Most Dangerous; Editor's Opinion; Ulceration and Cancer of the Lips, Produced by Smoking; Will a Cigar Convey Syphilis? Difficulty of Healing Certain Diseases in Smokers; Diseases of the Heart Produced by Tobacco; Remarkable Cases; Loss of Virility from Tabacco, Very Common in America; Dyspepsia; Apoplexy and Palsy; Mania; Suicide; Loss of Memory; Amaurosis; Deafness; Cowardice; Anecdote of Napoleon; His First and Last Attempt to Smoke, Tenth Letter from John Matthews; Jesus Mount; the Holy Well; Alnwick Abbey; Hulne Abbey; the Monk's Well; Hotspur's Gate; Warkworth Castle; Lindisfarne; the Cheviot Hills; Norwood Castle; Melrose Abbey; Walter Scott's Grave; Abboteford; Edinburgh; Roslin Castle; Craigmiller Castle; Holyrood; Queen Mary; the Witch's Craig; John Knox's House; Edinburgh University; Stirling Castle; Bannockburn; Peath; Dundee; Burnam Hill; Aberfeldy; a Show-Shop; Ben Lavers; the Falls of Achava, Coffee, Tea, and Sugar, An Epitome of Braithwaite's Retrospect, Edited by Dr. Walter S. Wells of This City, Has Been Received; It Is a Very Desirable Work, and Very Well Done, The Great Prize-Fight and Pugilism; Its Literature Half a Century Ago; past and Present Estimates; Revival of Pugilism; Old Way of Disposing of Objections to It; Arguments Used in Its Defense; Health and Strength Achievable without It; Ordinary Brutality of Pugilists; the Fight between Heenan and Morrissey; Gladiatorial Habits; Self-Defense; What Pugilism Results in; Its "Unredeemed Savagery"; Why Pursued as a Profession; a Prize-Fighter from Different Points of View; Two Pictures, Suicide and Civilization; Influence of Modern Education and Monotonous Trades and Occupations in Producing Self-Murder; Localities; the Sensual Literature of the Day; the Opera; Sculptors, Writers, and Painters, An Address to the Graduates of 1860 of the University Medical College of New-York, by Valentine Mott, M. D., LL. D., Tobacco, The San Francisco Medical Press, Cure of Popliteal Aneurism by Compression, Letter from Berlin; Gymnastic Institution; Rational Gymnastics; Grœfe; the Ophthalmic Hospital; Beauty of Berlin Children, Journal of Human Science. Edited by Prof. Powell, Cincinnati: Thirty-Two Pages, Monthly. $1 in Advance, The Scalpel Sailing Orders for Our Next Voyage, Issued by the Home Admiral; New Chart; Medical Toadstools; Literary …, The Injection of Nitrate of Silver into the Lungs; Again, In the Death of Dr. William Miner of This City, Our Profession Has Lost One of Its Most Admirable and High Minded Men. Death notices: Death of Moore Hoyt, M. D.. Poem, verse: Beautiful Lines, Written by a Medical Friend.