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CONTENTS OF No. XXIX.

OF THE

BRITISH AND FOREIGN

MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL REVIEW.

JANUARY, 1855.

Analytical and Critical Reviews.

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Rev. 1.-On the Structure and Use of the Spleen. By HENRY GRAY, F.R.S. Demon-

strator of Anatomy and Surgical Curator of the Pathological Museum at St.

George's Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . I

Rev. II.-Lettsomian Lectures on Insanity. By FORBES Winslow, M.D., D.C.L., late

· President of the Medical Society of London. . . . . . . . 19

Rev. III.-Traité des Maladies du Sein et de la Région Mammaire. Par A. VELPEAU,

Membre de l'Institut, &c. . . . . . . . . . . .

A Treatise of the Diseases of the Breast and of the Mammary Region. By A.

Rev. IV.-Clinik der Geburtshilfe und Gynækologie. Von Med. únd Chir. Dr. J.

CHIARI, Med. und Chir. Dr. CARL BRAUN, und von Med. und Chir. Dr. J. SPAETH 39

Clinical Observations on Obstetric Medicine. By Drs. CHIARI, BRAUN, and Spaeth ib.

Rev. V.- Beiträge zur Vergleichenden Pathologischen Anatomie der Gelenkkrankheiten.

Von Dr. E. Gurit, Prakt-Arzt und Assistenz-Arzt der Chirurgisch-Augenarzt-

lichen Klinik der Universität zu Berlin. 1853 . . . . . . . 44

Contributions to the Comparative Pathological Anatomy of Diseases of the Joints.

By Dr. E. GURLT · · · · · · · · · · · · · ib.

Rev. VI.-1. De la Mort et de ses Caractères. Par le Dr. Josat . . . .

2. Du Signe Certain de la Mort. Par MICHEL-HYACINTHE DESCHAMPS.

3. Traités des Signes de la Mort. Par E. Bouchur . . . . . . .

4. The Medical Aspects of Death. By James Bower HARRISON .

Rev. VII.-1. Cure and Prevention of Scarlet Fever. By SAMUEL HAHNEMANN. (Lesser

Writings of the Author, collected and translated by R. E. DUDGEON, M.D.). .

2. Travaux Thérapeutiques sur la Belladone. Publiée par A. L. J. BAYLE, (Tome

Seconde de ‘Bibliothèque de Thérapeutique') . . . . . . .

3. Homoeopathy: its Tenets and Tendencies. By Professor SIMPSON . . .

4. Homoeopathy fairly represented. By Professor HENDERSON. . . . .

Rev. VIII.-1. Lehrbuch der Physiologischen Chemie. Von Professor Dr. C. G. LEH-

MANN. Dritter Band, 1852. . . . . . . . . . .

A Compendium of Physiological Chemistry. By Professor LEHMANN. The Chapter

on Digestion . . . . . . . .

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