The Medical Repository
1798; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
Autores
Dr. Jeremiah Barker, A. J. De Rosset, Hugh Williamson, Dr. James Stratton, John MacLean, J. Priestley, E. H. Smith, Isaac Chapman, Peter Cole, Wm. Dewees, Louis Valentin, Benjamin Rush, Thomas P. Smith, Thomas Horsfield, John Archer Jr., James Stuart, Hugh M'Lean, Samuel Latham Mitchill, Samuel L. Mitchill, Isaac Rand, John Warren, J. Miller,
ResumoFrontmatter: The Following Errors Have Passed in Some of the Copies of This Number, The Copy-Right of Each Number of the Medical Repository Is Regularly Secured According to Law, Advertisement, The Medical Repository, Medical Repository. Table of contents: Contents. Essay: An Experimental Dissertation on the Rhus Vernix, Rhus Radicans, and Rhus Glabrum, Commonly Known, in Pennsylvania, by the Names of Poison-Ash, Poison-Vine, and Common Sumach. By Thomas Horsfield, of Bethlehem, &c. Philadelphia. Cist. 1798. Pp. 88. 8vo., Professor MacLean against the Doctrine of Phlogiston; in a Letter to Dr. Mitchill, Dated College of New-Jersey, 16th July, 1798, Observations on the Use of the Warm Bath, in Cases of Laborious Parturition; Communicated in a Letter from Dr. William Dewees, Lecturer on Midwifery in Philadelphia, to Dr. E. H. Smith, An Account of the Pestilential Fever Which Prevailed at Wilmington, North-Carolina, in 1796; in a Letter to Dr. Miller, French Aerostation, Meteorological Observations for July, 1798, Made in the Cupola of the Exchange, in the City of New-York, An Account of a Species of Cantharis, Found in Buck's County, Pennsylvania; Including Observations on Its Medical Qualities, On the Disappearance of Swallows in Autumn; in a Letter from Mr. Peter Cole, to Dr. Mitchill, Dated New-York, September 25, 1798, Objections to the Antiphlogistic Doctrine of Water; by Dr. Priestley, in a Letter to Dr. Mitchill, Dated Northumberland, August 23, 1798, We Are Happy to Announce, That Mr. Webster's History of Pestilential Diseases Will Be Put to Press in the Course of Next Month, Foreign, "The Celebrated Professor Spallanzani, Having Observed That Certain Species of Bats Appeared to Be Able to Direct Their Flight in a Room Perfectly Dark as Well as in the Light, Has Made Several Truly Barbarous Experiments on This Subject, On Septon (Azote) and Its Compounds, as They Operate on Plants as Food, and on Animals as Poison: Intended as a Supplement to Mr. Kirwan's Pamphlet on Manures. In a Letter to the Rev. Dr. Henry Muhlenberg, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from Mr. Mitchill, of New-York, Dated October 24, 1796, On the Febrifuge Virtues of Lime, Magnesia and Alkaline Salts in Dysentery, Yellow-Fever and Scarlatina Anginosa. In a Letter from Dr. Jeremiah Barker, of Portland, (Maine) Dated May 30, 1798, On the Ill Effects of Blood-Letting in Putrid Bilious Fevers and Pneumonia Typhoides, as They Appear in North-Carolina; in a Letter to Dr. David Hosack, In August and September, 1797, I Visited, Repeatedly, in Company with Dr. Mitchill, Dr. Miller, Mr. Dunlap, and Other Gentlemen of My Acquaintance, Four Elks, Then Exhibited in This City for Gain, Concerning the Elk, A Sketch of the Revolutions in Chemistry. By Thomas P. Smith. Philadelphia. Smith. 1798. Pp. 40. 8vo., Dr. Priestley on Red Precipitate of Mercury, as Favourable to the Doctrine of Phlogiston; in a Letter to Dr. Mitchill, Dated Northumberland, July 20, 1798, The Following Physicians Also Died of the Late Prevailing Sickness in This City, Medical & Philosophical News Domestic, Answer to the Question, Whether Any, and What, Effect Is to Be Attributed to the Greater or Lesser Quantity of Variolous Matter, Introduced into the System by Inoculation, &c., On the Effects of Oil in Cases of the Bite of Serpents; Republished from the Charleston (South-Carolina) City Gazette, An Inaugural Dissertation on Cynanche Trachealis, Commonly Called Croup or Hives. By John Archer, Jun. Philadelphia. Way and Groff. 8vo. Pp. 46. 1798, Singular Termination of an Omental Hernia; Communicated in a Letter to Dr. Mitchill, by Dr. James Stratton, of Swedesburgh, New-Jersey, Dated July 2, 1798, Cure of Chancre from Venereal Contagion by Alkalies, In the Monthly Magazine for August of the Present Year, We Find the Following Notice Concerning Dr. Beddoes's Long Expected Work, Foreign The Following Important Account of a New Publication in Great-Britain, by Dr. Jenner, Entitled "An Inquiry …, A New Variety of Iron-Ore of the Argillaceous Kind, and Resembling Basaltes, Multiple Essay Items, The Following Account of Dissections of Bodies Dead of the Late Malignant Epidemic at Boston, Is so Interesting, That We Think Proper to Republish It, An Inaugural Dissertation on the Salutary Effects of Mercury in Malignant Fevers. By James Stuart. Philadelphia. Bradford. 1798. 8vo. Pp. 37, As Connected with This Subject, We Notice the Following Case, Appendix Domestic, A Return of Patients Admitted to the Care of the New-York City Dispensary, from the 1st of July to the 1st of October, 1798, Mineralogy. Review: Review Medical Inquiries and Observations: Containing an Account of the Yellow Fever, as It Appeared in Philadelphia. Obituary: Medical Obituary.
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