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Homœopathy, An Inaugural Thesis, by SAMUEL WILLARD,

Seat of the Intellect in Man, A Thesis, by CH. L. BoisLINI-

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II-Homœopathy, Hydropathy, and Raspail's Method, Compared with Prac-

tice more generally adopted, by Dr. Q. LUMAGHI..

T. IV.—A Case of Tuphlo-enteritis, or Inflammation and Perforation of the Cae-

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ART. V.-On the Use of Lycopus Europeus in Intermittent Fever, by D. FELI-

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PART II.-REVIEWS AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES.

ART I-Elements of the Principles and Practice of Midwifery, by DAVID H.

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ART. II.-Principles and Practice of Surgery, by the late 'GEO. MCCLELLAN, M. D..59

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CHAEL RYAN, M. D........

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ART. VII.-Obstetric Tables, by G. SPRATT.

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Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the Medical Students of St. Louis University..64

Medical Miscellany...

PART IV.-RECORD OF MEDICAL SCIENCE.

Abstract of the Proceedings of the American Medical Association...

Proceedings of the Third Meeting of the Association of Medical Superintendents of

American Institutions for the Insane.

Hereditary Predisposition, by, T. L. OGIER, M. D, of Charleston.

Occlusion of the Vagina, Successfully Treated by a New Method, by A. P HAYNE,

M. D, Physician of the Charleston Alms House.

The Natural Term of Pregnancy..

Premature Puberty

On Muriate of Opium, by J. G. NICHOL, M.D., of Crook, Durham.

Coffee as a Disinfecting or Anti-Bromic Agent, by FREDERIC WEBER

On the Etherial Solution of Prepared Cotton, by EDWARD PARRISH and W. W.

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