Swallow Barn, or A sojourn in the Old Dominion

“No work has been more lauded by the Reviews than the Treatise on Fevers,
by Southwood Smith. Dr. Johnson, the editor of the Medico-Chirurgical Review,
says, `It is the best we have ever perused on the subject of fever, and in
our conscience, we believe it the best that ever flowed from the pen of physician
in any age or in any country.”'

—Am. Med. Journ.

An ESSAY on REMITTENT and INTERMITTENT DISEASES,
including generically Marsh Fever and Neuralgia—
comprising under the former, various Anomalies, Obscurities,
and Consequences, and under a new systematic View of the
latter, treating of Tic Douloureux, Sciatica, Headache, Ophthalmia,
Toothache, Palsy, and many other Modes and Consequences
of this generic Disease; by John Macculloch, M. D.,
F. R. S. &c. &c.

“In rendering Dr. Macculloch's work more accessible to the profession, we are
conscious that we are doing the state some service.”

—Med. Chir. Review.

“We most strongly recommend Dr. Macculloch's treatise to the attention of
our medical brethren, as presenting a most valuable mass of information, on a
most important subject.”

—N. A. Med. and Surg. Journal.

A PRACTICAL SYNOPSIS OF CUTANEOUS DISEASES,
from the most celebrated Authors, and particularly from Documents
afforded by the Clinical Lectures of Dr. Biett, Physician
to the Hospital of St. Louis, Paris. By A. Carman, M. D.
and H. E. Schedel, M. D.

“We can safely recommend this work to the attention of practitioners as containing
much practical information, not only on the treatment, but also on the
causes of cutaneous affections, as being in fact the best treatise on diseases of
the skin that has ever appeared.”

—American Journal of the Medical Sciences, No. 5.

SURGICAL MEMOIRS OF THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.
Translated from the French of Baron Larrey. Nearly ready.

LECTURES ON INFLAMMATION, exhibiting a view of
the General Doctrines, Pathological and Practical, of Medical
Surgery. By John Thompson, M. D., F. R. S. E. Second
American edition.

THE INSTITUTES AND PRACTICE OF SURGERY;
being the Outlines of a Course of Lectures. By W. Gibson,
M. D. Professor of Surgery in the University of Pennsylvania.
3d edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged. In 2 vols. 8vo.

PRINCIPLES OF MILITARY SURGERY, comprising Observations
on the Arrangements, Police, and Practice of Hospitals,
and on the History, Treatment, and Anomalies of Variola
and Syphilis; illustrated with cases and dissections. By
John Hennen, M. D., F. R. S. E. Inspector of Military Hospitals—first
American from the third London edition, with the
Life of the Author, by his son, Dr. John Hennen.

“The value of Dr. Hennen's work is too well appreciated to need any praise
of ours. We were only required then, to bring the third edition before the
notice of our readers; and having done this, we shall merely add, that the volume
merits a place in every library, and that no military surgeon ought to be
without it.”

—Medical Gazette.

SURGICAL MEMOIRS of the CAMPAIGNS of RUSSIA,
GERMANY, and FRANCE. Translated from the French
of Baron Larrey. In 8vo. with plates.

A MANUAL of MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE, compiled
from the best Medical and Legal Works; comprising an account
of—I. The Ethics of the Medical Profession; II. Charters
and Laws relative to the Faculty; and III. All Medicolegal
Questions, with the latest Decisions: being an Analysis
of a course of Lectures on Forensic Medicine. By Michael
Ryan, M. D. Member of the Royal College of Physicians in
London, &c. First American edition, with additions, by R.
Eglesfield Griffith, M. D. In 8vo.

“There is not a fact of importance or value connected with the science
of which it treats, that is not to be found in its pages. The style is unambitious
but clear and strong, and such as becomes a philosophic theme.”

—Monthly Review.

“It is invaluable to Medical Practitioners, and may be consulted safely
by the Legal Profession.”

—Weekly Dispatch.

DIRECTIONS for MAKING ANATOMICAL PREPARATIONS,
formed on the basis of Pole, Marjolin, and Breschet,
and including the new method of Mr. Swan: by Usher Parsons,
M. D. Professor of Anatomy and Surgery. In 1 vol. 8vo.
with plates.

“It is compiled and prepared with judgment, and is the best and most
economical companion the student can possess to aid him in the pursuit of
this delightful department of his labors.”

—Boston Med. & Surg. Journal.
Sept. 27, 1831.

“This is unquestionably one of the most useful works on the preparation
of Anatomical Specimens ever published. It should be in the hands of
every lover of Anatomy; and as attention now is more directed to the
formation of museums, it will be found a very valuable book. Nothing is
omitted that is important, and many new formulæ are introduced, derived
from the author's experience, and from rare books, which he has had the
industry to collect.”

—N. Y. Medical Journal, August, 1831.

A PRACTICAL GUIDE to OPERATIONS on the TEETH,
by James Snell, Dentist. In 8vo. with plates.

PRINCIPLES of PHYSIOLOGICAL MEDICINE, including
Physiology, Pathology, and Therapeutics, in the form of Propositions;
and Commentaries on those relating to Pathology, by
F. J. V. Broussais; translated by Isaac Hays, M. D. and R.
E. Griffith, M. D. In 8vo.

ELEMENTS of PHYSIOLOGY, by Robley Dunglison, M. D.
In 2 vols. 8vo. with numerous illustrations. (In the press.)

PRINCIPLES of SURGERY, by John Syme, Professor of Surgery
in the University of Edinburgh. In 8vo.

PRACTICAL REMARKS on the NATURE and TREATMENT
of FRACTURES of the TRUNK and EXTREMITIES;
by Joseph Amesbury, Surgeon. In 8vo. with plates
and wood-cuts. (In the press.)

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