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Medical Repository

0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

Autores

Richard Hillier, Dr. Samuel Brown, S. Brown, Rev. Zechariah Lewis, Dr. Edmund Thomas Waring, Dr. John Vaughan, Valentine Seaman, Samuel L. Mitchill, John Churchman, Joseph Young, Dr. John Vaughan, Samuel Torbert, Ebenezer Stevens,

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Frontmatter: Medical Repository. Essay: Yellow Fever in the United States, On the Importance of Saving Skin in Chirurgical Cases and Operations: Addressed to the Editors of the Medical Repository, by Richard Hillier, Surgeon: in a Letter Dated Sparta, on the River Hudson, November 4, 1800, Description of the Saratoga Medal, Vaccine Pox, Yellow Fever in Spain, Chemical Society of Philadelphia, Retaliation on the Importers of Yellow Fever, Officers of the Medical Society of Philadelphia, These Experiments Open Wide and Distant Views of This Important Subject, On the Yellow Fever, as It Appeared at Baltimore (State of Maryland), in the Summer and Autumn of 1800: Communicated by Dr. Chatard, of That City, in a Letter to Dr. Miller, Travels in the Neighbourhood of the Mississippi, The Celebrated Subterranean Wall, Which, for Several Years past, Has Been Made the Subject of Much Conversation and Investigation in Various Parts of the United States, Is about Twelve Miles North-East of Salisbury, in the County of Rowan, State of North-Carolina, Use of Alkalies in Surgery, Elements of the Fixed Alkalies, of Lime, and of Magnesia, An Account of the Epidemic Disease Which Appeared in the City of New-York, in the Summer and Autumn of 1800: Communicated by Valentine Seaman, M. D. to Dr. Miller, Luminous Appearance of Ocean-Water Owing to Animals, American Philosophical Society, The New German Remedies for Fevers, Foreign Experiments on Light and Heat, Small-Pox, Interpretation of Facts Concerning Lime, Cultivation of the English Language, Remarkable Product of the Potatoe, Register of the Weather, Facts Concerning the Yellow Fever, as It Appears at Charleston (South-Carolina): Communicated in a Letter from the Hon. David Ramsay, M. D. to Dr. Miller, Machine for Expediting the Tanner's Business, Meteor and Earthquake, The Valedictory Lecture Delivered before the Philosophical Society of Delaware. By Dr. John Vaughan, Member of the Said Society, &c. &c. Wilmington Wilson. 12mo. Pp. 36. 1800, Remarks on a Subterranean Wall in North-Carolina, by the Rev. Zechariah Lewis, of the State of Connecticut. [See Medical Repository, Vol. ii. P. 272 and 275, 1st Edition], Curious Instance of Disease, in Which, Though Feeling Was Abolished, the Power of Motion Was Unimpaired: from the Same to the Same, Is Maternal Emotion Communicable to the Fœtus?, Soda Formed from Its Elements in the Liver, Extinguishment of Pestilence On the Efficacy of the Volatile Alkali to Overcome Pestilential Fluids; Showing the Wholesomeness of …, Mode of Destroying Printers' Ink by Counterfeiters, Prize-Questions of the Connecticut Medical Society, for the Year 1801, An Account of Diseases at Wilmington (Delaware); in the Summer and Autumn of 1800; of the Disease Originating on Board of the United States Ship Ganges; and of a Disease Arising from the Effluvia of Human Excrements at Narbonne, in France: Communicated by Dr. John Vaughan, of Wilmington, to Dr. Miller, Digitalis Purpurea, On Wednesday Evening Last, about Eight O'clock, the Atmosphere Being Cloudy, and the Night Very Dark, an Extraordinary Glare of Light Arose near the Southern Horizon, and Illuminated the Whole Atmosphere for the Space of about Five Seconds; and Which, in about Four Minutes and a Half after, Was Succeeded by an Explosion Similar to a Discharge of a Large Cannon at a Distance, Which Considerably Shook the Houses, and Kept the Windows and Door-Latches in Continual Trepidation, for the Space of about Twenty Seconds, Cure of Syphilis by Oxygen, Postscript, Experiments on the Production of Watery Vapour during the Prevalence of Extreme Cold, In the First Volume of the Wonderful Magazine I Met with the Following Facts and Observations, Multiple Essay Items, Observations on the Influence of the Moon on Climate and the Animal Economy; with a Proper Method of Treating Diseases When under the Power of That Luminary. Philadelphia. Folwell. 8vo. Pp. 24. 1798, Tusk of the Mammoth, "Sir,"It Has Been Lately Suggested to Me, That There Existed an Acid in the Discharge Secreted from Cancers and Inveterate Ulcers, Either at the Time, or Very Soon after the Secretion, Insects in Abundance Not Necessarily Connected with Sickly Seasons, A New Physical System of Astronomy; or, an Attempt to Explain the Operations of the Powers Which Impel the Planets and Comets to Perform Elliptical Revolutions round the Sun, and Revolve on Their Own Axis: in Which the Physical System of Sir Isaac Newton Is Examined, and Presumed to Be Refuted. To Which Is Annexed, a Physiological Treatise; in Which the First Stage of Animation Is Considered, and the Means Shown by Which Circulation Is Performed in the First Rudiments of the Incipient Animal, before the Vessels Are Completely Organized, &c. Together with an Explanation of the General Laws by Which the Animal Economy Is Governed; and Particularly the Mode Whereby the Operations of the Vis Medicatrix Naturæ, or the Unassisted Powers of Nature, Are Exerted to Obviate and Cure Disease. Also, Successful Methods of Curing Cancerous Ulcers, the Quartan Ague, Putrid Fevers, Stopping Mortifications, and Extracting Frost, so as to Leave the Frozen Member Perfectly Well. By Joseph Young, M. D. of New-York. New-York. Hopkins. 8vo. Pp. 188. 1800, American Antiquities, Extraordinary Case of a Man Who Appeared to Have Three Testicles: Communicated by Dr. Samuel Brown, of Lexington (Kentucky), to Dr. Miller, in a Letter Dated Nov. 10, 1800, Medical and Philosophical News Domestic. Letter to the editor: Some Observations Relating to the Sense of Hearing: Addressed to the Editors of the Medical Repository, by the Rev. Dr. Priestley, Account of the Yellow Fever Which Originated on Board the United States Ship General Greene: by Dr. Edmund Thomas Waring, in a Letter to the Editors of the Medical Repository, Conjectures Concerning the Action of the Contagion of Small-Pox, and of Other Diseases Which Only Once Attack the Human Body: Addressed to the Editors of the Medical Repository, by an Anonymous Correspondent. Review: Review The Magnetic Atlas, or Variation Charts of the Whole Terraqueous Globe; Comprehending a System of the ….

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