BOOKS AND PERIODICALS RECEIVED.
Fern Etchings. By John Williamson. Specimen fasciculus.
A Clinical Treatise on Diseases of the Liver. By Dr. Freid. Theod. Frerichs. Vol. 2. Wm. Wood & Co.
Difficulties and Dangers of Battey’s Operation. By George J. Engelmann, M. D., St. Louis, Mo. From Trans. Am. Med. Association, 1878.
Reports with Analyses of the Apollinaris Spring Neuenaha, Rhenish, Prussia. 1872. (Private and confidential).
Lectures on Practical Surgery. By H. H. Toland, M. D. Prof. of the Principles and Practice of Surgery. Second edition. Philadelphia. Lindsay & Blakiston, 25 South 6th Street.
Valedictory Address to the Graduating Class of Jefferson Medical College, at the Commencement March 12, 1879. By Prof. J. Aitken Meigs, M. D. 1879.
Ninth and Tenth Annual Reports of the Maryland Eye and Ear Institute. No. 66. N. Charles Street. Baltimore, Md. George Reuling, M. D. Surgeon in charge.
An Address upon the Life and Character of Lunsford Pitts Yandell, M. D. Delivered before the Kentucky Medical Society at the meeting held in Frankfort, April, 1878. By Richard O. Cowling, A. M., M. D.
Ringworm in Public Institutions. From Trans. Am. Medical Association. Rosacea. Extracted from the Transactions of the Medical Society of Pennsylvania. By John V. Shoemaker, M. D. Philadelphia, 1878.
The Causes of Sudden Death of Puerperal Women. An Address delivered before the American Medical Association, June 5th, 1878. By Edward W. Jenks, M. D. Chairman of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children. Reprint from Trans. Am. Med. Association. 1878.
Maternal Impressions: Mothers Marks. An Exposé of a Popular Fallacy. By Roswell Park, A. M., M. D. Dem. of Anat. Chicago Medical College. Reprint from Southern Clinic. 1879.
A Manual of the Examination of the Eyes. A course of Lectures delivered at the “Ecole Pratique,” by E. Landolt, Directeur, Adjoint, &c. Translated by Swan M. Burnett, M. D. Philadelphia. D. G. Brinton, 115 South Seventh Street. 1879. Price $3.
1. Supposing the rain-fall to average thirty-six inches per annum, there is a fall of three cubic feet on every square foot of ground, or an acre receives twenty thousand nine hundred and eight (20,908) gallons of water per year.
1. Supposing the rain-fall to average thirty-six inches per annum, there is a fall of three cubic feet on every square foot of ground, or an acre receives twenty thousand nine hundred and eight (20,908) gallons of water per year.
2. In the river Loka in Sweden, and the Dead Sea, respectively; the latter containing four hundred thousand times more solid matter than the former. Ocean water has about 2,500 grains per gallon.
2. In the river Loka in Sweden, and the Dead Sea, respectively; the latter containing four hundred thousand times more solid matter than the former. Ocean water has about 2,500 grains per gallon.
3. N. C. Medical Journal, Vol. 1. p. 177.
3. N. C. Medical Journal, Vol. 1. p. 177.
4. The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children, April 1879, p. 236–51.
4. The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children, April 1879, p. 236–51.
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTESSilently corrected typographical errors and variations in spelling.Retained anachronistic, non-standard, and uncertain spellings as printed.Footnotes have been re-indexed using numbers and collected together at the end of the last chapter.
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