THE

QUARTERLY JOURNAL

OF

Foreign and British

MEDICINE AND SURGERY;

AND OF THE

SCIENCES CONNECTED WITH THEM;

WITH

ORIGINAL CASES AND COMMUNICATIONS.

VOLUME IV.

JANUARY, APRIL, JULY, OCTOBER,

1822.

LONDON:/

PRINTED FOR JOHN ANDERSON,

40, WEST SMITHFIELD ;

ADAM BLACK, EDINBURGH; AND HODGES AND M'ARTHUR, DUBLIN.

1822.

C. SMITH, Printer, 163, Strand.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME IV.

FOREIGN REVIEW.

Gorget's Physiology, and treatment of Nervous Diseases

Piedagnel and Magendie on Vomiting and Emetics...

On Scarpa's temporary Ligature in Aneurism, with cases by Giuntini, Uccelli,

and Menegazzi

...

Prevost and Dumas' Experiments on the Red Globules and Transmution of

the Blood

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Richter's Present State of Medicine in Russia, with the History of Russian

Diseases ...

Weller and Travers on Diseases of the Eye

Magendie, Robert, Petrez, and Chomel, on the Sulphate of Quinine..

Omodei on the Epedemic of Lombardy

Winkler, Beer, Langenbeck, and Stevenson on the Symptoms and Treatment

of Amaurosis ...

Decandolle, Link, and Sprengel, on the Philosophy of Plants, and the Utility

of Botany

History and Principles of the Contra-stimulant Treatment in Italy by Rasori,

Borda, Tommasini Mantovani, Fanzago and others...

Professor Osiander on Uterine Vagitus and the Respiration of the Fœtus... 220

Review of Experiments on Absorption by the Veins, and on the Use of the

Spleen

Parent-Duchatelet and L. Martinet on the Theory and Treatment of Arachnitis 231

Baron Larrey on Yellow Fever ...

Frank, J. P. on Sanguineous, Adipose, and Heterogenous Retentions...... 323

Brera, West, Axter, &c. on the Symptoms and Treatment of Hydrophobia,

with several successful cases.

Christen on the Nature of Opium, with the Romance of the English Opium

Eater ...

Boyer on Surgical Diseases and Operations

Kergaradec on Auscultation in Pregnancy. ...

Hufeland on the Nomenclature of officinal Preparations

Marx on Morbus Caeruleus ...

Foreign Criticism on English Practice

343

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Mayer, and Kummer on Polypus and Steatome of the Uterus

The Medical Doctrine and Practice of M. Broussias of Val de Grace

Wissman on Nudation, Caries and Necrosis ...

Marx on the Structure and Life of the Veins

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