Medical and Physical Recorder
0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
Autores
Cosmo G. Stevenson, Doctor G. Williamson, Nathaniel Potter, Elijah Griffiths, Joseph Crukshank, Isaac Snowden Jr., John Stearns, James Woodhouse, David Hosack, Dr. Jesse F. Jones,
ResumoFrontmatter: Medical and Physical Recorder. Essay: University of Pennsylvania, Change of a Human Body to a Fatty Substance, by Submersion in Water, after Death, Case of Discharge from the Urethra of a Pin, Which Had Been Taken into the Stomach: Communicated by Dr. Jesse F. Jones, to Dr. Miller, Consequences Which Result from the Difference of the External Forms in the Organs of the Two Lives, General Differences between Animal and Organic Life With Respect to the Exterior Forms of Their Respective Organs, An Improvement of the Galvanic Trough, to Prevent the Cement from Being Melted When the Action Is Very Powerful. Extracted from the Athenœum for March, 1808, In an Old Book of Prescriptions Entitled Pharmacopœia Extemporanea, Written Nearly a Century Ago by Thomas Fuller, M. D. Is the Following Eulogy on the Virtues of the Balsam Copaiba, The Following Arrangement of Officers in the College of Physicians and Surgeons in the City of New York, Has Lately Been Made by the Regents of the University, Prize Medals Offered by the Humane Society of Philadelphia, An Essay on the Means Necessary to Be Employed for Correcting and Rendering Wholesome the Atmosphere of Large Cities. Read before the Philadelphia Medical Lyceum, October 28th, 1807. By Elijah Griffiths, M. D., Parisien Experiments on Potash and Soda, Medical and Philosophical Register Medical Examination, Cases, Taken from the Marine Hospital Books Ascites and Anasarca, An Experimental Enquiry into the Nature and Properties of Indigenous Medicinal Plants, The Following Letter on the Subject of Contagious Fevers Addressed to D. C. Chisholm from Dr. David Hosack Is Copied from the New York Herald of the 16th Inst., New York Prize Medals, The Following Account of the Extraordinary Sufferings of a Lady from the Confluent Small-Pox, Is Copied from an Old Annual Register for 1738. Can It Be Possible, after a Knowledge of Such Horrid Results, That Mankind Will Still Hesitate to Employ the Only Means Which Heaven Has Given Them to Arrest the Devastating Progress of This Cruel Malady, to Ward off from Their Helpless Offspring a Fate like This!, Letter from John Crawford, M. D. on the Seats & Causes of Disease—In Continuation from P. 52, An Abstract of Patients Admitted into the Marine Hospital, from the 1st January to the 30th June, 1808, with Their Diseases. Letter to the editor: An Account of the Advantages Derived from the Cold Plan of Treatment for the Measles, Two Cases of Fistula in Ano, Successfully Treated by Mercury In a Letter from Nathaniel Potter, M. D. &c. To the Editor, A Case of Metastasis Communicated to the Editor by Doctor G. Williamson, of Baltimore, An Account of the Perkiomen Zinc Mine, with an Analysis of the Ore. By James Woodhouse, M. D. Professor of Chemistry in the University of Pennsylvania, &c. In a Letter to the Editor of the Philadelphia Medical Museum. Editorial: The Editor Feels It Incumbent upon Him to Apologize to His Subscribers for the Late Appearance of the Present Number; Having Been Disappointed in His Contract for Paper, He Found It Extremely Difficult to Procure It until a Very Late Period, Thermometrical Observations, The Reader Is Requested to Correct the Following Errors in the Present Number, Small-Pox. Obituary: Dr. William Shippen.
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