Medical Repository
1806; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
Autores
Henry Hill, Dr. Joshua E. White, Thomas Ewell, Dr. Stephen Ayres, Dr. Felix Pascalis, Bernard M'Mahon, F. Dupons, Shadrach Ricketson, Dr. M. Foot,
ResumoFrontmatter: Medical Repository. Essay: Sketch of the Weather and Diseases in the Summer and Autumn of 1806, Treatment of Persons Who Have Been Bitten by Mad Dogs, Detailed Abstract of the French Professor Dumeril's System of Zoology, or Zoologie Analytique, A Letter, Containing Remarks Concerning Generation; Addressed to Dr. Miller, by Thomas Ewell, M. D. and One of the Surgeons of the United States Navy, Confirmation in Recent Experiments, by the French Chemists, of the Proneness of Animal Matter to Acidity, A Description of the Region in North-Carolina Where Gold Has Been Found. By Dr. Stephen Ayres: in a Communication to Dr. Mitchill, Dated Cabarrus County, North-Carolina, Aug. 16, 1805, Appendix Correct List of All the Patents That Have Been Taken out of the Office of the Secretary of State, Incorporation of Medical Societies in the State of New-York, Facts Concerning Goitre, as It Occurs in the Towns of Camden, Sandgate, and Chester, within the States of New-York and Vermont; and Conjectures Concerning Its Cause: in a Letter from Dr. Jonathan Dorr, of Cambridge (State of New-York), to Dr. Miller, Dated Cambridge, March 3, 1806, Beddoes' Work on Consumption, Scrophula, &c., Ratio between Population and Food in the Human Species, Voyage a La Partie Orientale De La Terre-Ferme, Dans L'Amerique Meridionale, Fait Pendant Les Années, 1801, 1802, 1803, and 1804, &c., Royston's Work on the Medical Literature of England, The American Gardener's Calendar; Adapted to the Climates and Seasons of the United States; Containing a Complete Account of All the Work Necessary to Be Done in the Kitchen-Garden, Fruit-Garden, Orchard, Vine-Yard, Nursery, Pleasure-Ground, Flower-Garden, Green-House, Hot-House, and Forcing Frames, for Every Month in the Year; with Ample Practical Directions for Performing the Same: with Minute Instructions, and Extensive Catalogues, &c. &c. By Bernard M'Mahon, Nursery-Man, Seedsman, and Florist. 8vo. Pp. 648. Philadelphia. Graves. 1806, Remarkable Appearance in the Atmosphere at New-York, on Sunday, 28th September, 1806: Observed by Dr. M. Foot, and Communicated to Dr. Mitchill, An Experiment Showing That Yellow Fever Is Not Contagious in Spain, Any More than in the West-Indies and on the Continent of North-America, Mott's Dissertation on the Marsh Rosemary, Practical Remarks on the Similarity of American and Asiatic Fevers; and on the Efficacy of Black Henbane and White Vitriol in Curing Intermitting Fevers and Dysenteries: in a Letter from S. Ffirth, M. D. to Dr. Mitchill, Dated Calcutta, Oct. 13, 1805, Curious Observations on Light, during the Late Total Eclipse of the Sun. From a Letter of the Rev. Eliphalet Nott, D. D. President of Union College, to the Rev. Samuel Miller, D. D. Dated Schenectady, October 6, 1806, and Communicated by the Learned Writer to Dr. Mitchill, Facts Concerning the Generation of Eels, Foreign Willan's Treatise on the Cow-Pox, Insects Abundant without Yellow Fever in 1806, Cursory Observations on the Soil, Climate, and Diseases of the State of Georgia. By Dr. Joshua E. White, of Savannah, An Account of the Weather and Diseases in the County of Cumberland, District of Maine, from January, 1804, to January, 1805: Communicated in a Letter from Jeremiah Barker, M. D. of Portland, to Dr. Mitchill, Medical & Philosophical News Domestic, Composition of a Celebrated Empirical Remedy, Notes on the West-Indies, Written during the Expedition under the Command of the Late General Sir Ralph Abercrombie, &c. &c. With Occasional Hints, regarding the Seasoning or Yellow Fever of Hot Climates. The Author, George Pinckard, M. D. Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals to His Majesty's Forces, &c. 3 Vols. 8vo. London. Longman and Co. 1806, Observations and Remarks on the Prevailing Fever, &c. At Havanna, Observations on the Mortality by Yellow Fever, among the Seamen of the United States, Who, with Northern Constitutions and Habits, Sail to Havanna, in Cuba; and on the Health and Longevity of the Native Spanish Inhabitants. By Henry Hill, Esq. Commercial Agent for the United States at That City: Communicated to Dr. Mitchill by the Secretary of State, Means of Preserving Health, and Preventing Diseases; Founded Principally on an Attention to Air and Climate, Drink, Food, Sleep, Exercise, Cloathing, Passions of the Mind, and Retentions and Excretions. With an Appendix, Containing Observations on Bathing, Cleanliness, Ventilation, and Medical Electricity; and on the Abuse of Medicine. Enriched with Apposite Extracts from the Best Authors: Designed Not Merely for Physicians, but for the Information of Others. To Which Is Annexed, a Glossary of the Technical Terms Contained in the Work. By Shadrach Ricketson, Physician in New-York. 12mo. Pp. 298. New-York. Collins & Perkins. 1806, Premiums Offered by the Philadelphia Society for Improvements in Agriculture, Remarkable Instance of Corpulence, Remarkable Facts on the Continuance of Human Flesh, in Some Cases, without Putrefaction: in a Communication to Dr. Mitchill, from the Rev. David Wiley, Dated George-Town, District of Columbia, July 25, 1805, Observations on the Non-Importation of the Yellow Fever into Spain. By Dr. Felix Pascalis, Elgin Botanical Catalogue, A Manuscript Treatise by This Physician, Which Mr. H. Has Sent along, Contains an Account, Written in Spanish, of His Practice with Oily Unctions, and the Warm-Water Bath in the Fevers of Cuba, Premiums by the Agricultural Society of the Island of Jamaica, Assalini on the Plague, and Pinckard on the Yellow Fever, Evans's Improvements in the Machinery of Mills, Yellow Fever at Richmond, Virginia, On the Treatment of the Hooping-Cough, Dr. Ewell's Chemical Publication. Review: Review Message from the President of the United States, Communicating Discoveries Made in Exploring the Missouri, …. Editorial: Errata in the Last Volume.
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