THE

MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL

REVIEW,

AND

JOURNAL

OF

PRACTICAL MEDICIN E.

(NEW SERIES.)

VOLUME TWENTY-ONE,

[1st of APRIL to 30th of SEPTEMBER,]

1834.

VOL. I. of DECENNIAL SERIES.

EDITED

BY JAMES JOHNSON, M. D.

PHYSICIAN EXTRAORDINARY TO THE KING,

AND

HENRY JAMES JOHNSON, Esq.

LATE HOUSE SURGEON TO ST. GEORGE'S AND THE LOCK HOSPITALS.

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LONDON:

PUBLISHED BY S. HIGHLEY, 32, FLEET STREET,
Re-printed in New York, by Mr. Wood.

PRINTED BY G. HAYDEN, Little College Street, Westminster.

OF THE

MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL REVIEW,

No. XLI. JULY 1, 1834.

[BEING No. I. OF A DECENNIAL SERIES.]

REVIEWS.

I.

Pathological and Surgical Remarks on the Diseases of the Joints. By B. C.

Illustrations of the Elementary Forms of Disease. By Dr. CARSWELL. [Fas. V.] 42

III.

Beobachtungen; or, Observations on Original Malformations, &c. ..

IV.

Consumption Curable; and the Manner in which Nature as well as Art Operates,

&c. By Dr. RAMADGE

V.

A Practical Treatise on Diseases of the Joints. By W.J. WICKHAM, Esq.

VI.

A History of Egyptian Mummies, &c. &c. By T. J. Pettigrew, Esq.

VII.

Hippopathology; or, Treatise on Diseases and Lameness of Horses. By W.

PERCIVAL

VIII.

The Physiology, Pathology, and Treatment of Asphyxia. By Dr. J. P. KAY.. ..

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Medica Sacra; or, Short Expositions of the most important Diseases mentioned

in Scripture. By Dr. SHAPTER

XI.

Vindicia Medica; or, a Defence of the College of Physicians. By SIR GEORGE

TUTHILL, M.D.

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XII.

THE NERVES..

1. A Treatise on Diseases, &c. of the Nerves. By Mr.

2. On the Reflex Function of the Medulla Oblongata.

3. A New Exposition of the Functions of the Nerves.

SWAN

By Dr. M. HALL ..

By J. W. EARLE, Esq.

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