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Western Lancet

1856; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

George Fries, Geo. C. Blackman, Abrm. Livezey, T. Rouyer, T. Winslow Gordon, J. M. Allen, John E. Bowman, John B. Beck, Richard J. Dunglison, Dr. William Bayes,

Frontmatter: Western Lancet. Essay: New Form of Astringent Application, We Find in Our Exchanges Expressions of Decided Opposition to the Custom Hitherto Adopted in the Selection of a Presiding Officer of the American Medical Association, Lectures on Materia Medica and Therapeutics. By John B. Beck, M. D., Late Professor of Materia Medica and Medical Jurisprudence in the College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, On Periodicity, Intermittency or Remittency of Diseases—By Abrm. Livezey, A. M., M. D., Lumberville, Pa. No. V. Exanthemata—Erysipelas, Hemorrhoids, Subcoracoid Luxation of the Humerus, with Laceration of the Axillary Artery and Paralysis of the Arm; by T. Rouyer, (Rev. Med. Chir. Sept. 1855). (Translated for the Western Lancet By—Dr. Krause, Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association, at the Fifth Annual Meeting, Held in Baltimore, Sept. 1856, In the July Number, 1853, of the New York Journal of Pharmacy, a Formula Was Published of Dr. David Stewart of Baltimore, for a Preparation of Opium, Intended as a Substitute for Laudanum, and Also as a Substitute for the Nostrum Known as McMunn's Elixir of Opium, New Foreign Publications, Proceedings of Societies, The Actual Cautery, We Copy from the Ohio Med. and Surg. Journal, for November, the Following Well-Merited Compliment to One of Our Colleagues, Dr. Crawford, of Greenville, Tenn., Has Published, in the Nov. No. of the Nashville Journal of Medicine and Surgery, the Results of His Treatment of Dysentery, Which Prevailed as an Epidemic in His Vicinity for the Last Four or Five Years, We Have Received the Transactions of the New Hampshire, Indiana and Illinois State Medical Societies, Containing a Variety of Interesting Matter, Which We Shall Notice in Our Next Number, The Interest Manifested during the Last Session of Clinical Instruction at the Commercial Hospital, Continues Unabated, and the Multitude of Instructive and Important Cases Brought before the Class during the past Six Weeks, Must Satisfy Any Unprejudiced Mind That the Clinical Advantages Possessed by the Medical College of Ohio, Are Unsurpassed in This Country, The Dental Register of the West, Edited by J. Taft and George Watt, for October, Contains a Large Number of Communications Which Must Be of Great Value to Those Engaged in the Practice of Dentistry, "Extensive Injuries during Pregnancy", The Practical Anatomist, or the Student's Guide in the Dissecting Room. By J. M. Allen, M. D. Late Professor of Anatomy in the Medical Department of Pennsylvania College, Etc., Etc. With 266 Illustrations. P. P. 631. Blanchard & Lea: Philadelphia. 1856, Original Lectures, Essays, and Communications Case of Ovariotomy. By George Fries, M. D., of Cincinnati, Ohio, Miscellaneous, Exsection of the Elbow-Joint—By Geo. C. Blackman, M. D., Professor of Surgery in the Medical College of Ohio; Surgeon to the Commercial Hospital, &c., &c., Correspondence, We Have Recently Assisted Dr. Foster, of This City, in a Case of Lithotomy, Where the Value of the Perchloride of Iron Was Strikingly Displayed, At a Meeting of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement, September 8th, Dr. Townsend Read the Following Letter from a Distinguished English Surgeon, in Reply to an Inquiry Made by Him, Why Chloroform Was Still Used in England in Preference to Ether, Letter from Paris, On Friday the 21st Inst., We Exhibited to the Class of the Medical College of Ohio, an Ovarian Tumor Removed on the 18th by Dr. Dunlap, of Ripley, O., Which We Believe to Be the Largest Ever Extracted from the Living Subject, We Invite the Attention of Our Readers to the Communication of Dr. Gordon, of Georgetown, O., An Introduction to Practical Chemistry, Including Analysis. By John E. Bowman, F. C. S., Professor of Practical Chemistry in King's College London; Author of "A Handbook of Medical Chemistry, " Etc. Second American from the Second and Revised London Edition. P. P. 298. Blanchard & Lea: Philadelphia. 1856, Multiple Essay Items, Professor Eve, of Nashville, Is Preparing a Work to Be Entitled " a Collection of Remarkable Cases in Surgery", As Stated in the above Report It Was Our Privilege to Assist Dr. Fries in His Very Interesting and Successful Operation, in Which Every Circumstance of the Case Was Highly Favorable to the Small Incision, Our Own Experience, Based upon the Exsection, in Four Cases, of the Posterior Wall of the Spinal Column, Confirms the Opinion Advanced by Dr. Brown-Sequard, in His Experimental and Clinical Researches on the Physiology and Pathology of the Spinal Cord, Samuel Johnson on Medicine, In the Absence of the Promised Analysis of Some of the Alcoholic Beverages Consumed in Cincinnati, We Copy from the Philadelphia Med. Examiner, the Following "Irish Analysis, " of the Adulterations of Whisky, The Following Circular Is Put Forth by the Sydenham Society of London. Review: Review of Dr. N. S. Davis' Annual Address before the Illinois State Medical Society, Read at the Annual Meeting in Vandalia, June 4, 1856, Reviews and Notices Obstetrics: the Science and the Art. Editorial. Obituary: Dr. W. P. Kitchen.