The Medical and Physical Journal Vol IX; From January to June, 1803

[Various contributors]

Published by Printed for R. Phillips, London, 1803

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With five plates (one colour), includes regular articles such as a monthly report of surgical cases at the Finsbury dispensary, foreign and domestic medical intelligence, literature reviews, and many other articles; An account of surgical instruments by Thomas Clark; experiments on mercurial salts by Cit. Fourcroy; Dr Harris on the yellow fever; Mr Henry on the treatment of gonorrhea; Mr Impey on the use of vitriolated zinc; Mr Davies case of tinea capitis; a review of Mr Bell's Principles of Surgery; Dr Kinglake on arthritis; Dr Friese on vaccine inoculation; Dr Grapengiesser on galvanism; Mr Freeman on scarlet fever; Mr King's (surgeon) case of a gunshot wound; Account of diseases in an eastern district of London from December - January 1803; Dr Dimsdale on cold affusion in typhus; Dr Ryan on autumnal fever; putrefaction by Professor Buckmann of Carlsruhe; An account of the Pennsylvania Hospital; Cit. Lobstiere on the nutrition of the foetus; M. Chaubry on the effects of phosphorated ether; Dr Adams on morbid poisons; Dr Magennis on apoplexy; Mr Ward on opium; on the extirpation of small pox; Dr Pearson on the epidemic catarrhal fever; Dr Kentish on the carbonate of lime in cancer; Dr Hooper on the present epidemical diseases; Mr Barlow's case of premature delivery; Dr Mossman on apoplexy; Mr King on inflammation in the maxillary sinus; Mr Wastell's case of thoracic suppuration; Mr Feltham's structure of the human body; etc. pp. [ii], 570. . Rebound in an olive green binding with paper label to spine and new endpapers. Octavo With just part of the index (starting at S) which is bound in at the front, appears to be missing leaves from the end of the June issue, stopping before the review section, probably around 8 - 10 leaves missing based on other month's issues, first signature coming loose, toning to pages, boards clean, poor condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Medical and Physical Journal Vol IX; From January to June, 1803
• Publisher: Printed for R. Phillips, London
• Publication Date: 1803
• Binding: Hardcover
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  • Medicine
  • Science