1. A letter to Sir Henry Halford, Bt. &c. touch-
ing some points of the Evidence and Observa-
tions of Counsel, on a Commission of Lunacy on
Mr. Edward Davies. By GEORGE MAN BURROWs,
M.D. Octavo, sewed, pp. 38. March, 1830.
2. A practical Essay on the Disease generally
known under the denomination of Delirium Tre-
mens, &c. &c. By ANDREW BLAKE, M.D. Sur-
geon to His Majesty's Seventh Regiment of Dra-
goon Guards. 8vo, sewed, pp. 62. March, 1830.
3. Practical Hints for the Development of the
Human Mind. By FREDERICK CLISSOLD, Esq.
Octavo, stitched, pp. 66. London, Hatchard and
4. The Influence of Climate in the Prevention
and Cure of Chronic Diseases, more especially of
the Chest and Digestive Organs, &c. &c. By
JAMES CLARK, M. D. &c. Octavo, pp. 400.
cond Edition, enlarged. 1830.
Se-
This Edition is very greatly improved,
and these improvements are and will be noticed in
various parts of the Journal.
5. On Pulmonary Consumption and its Treat-
ment. By JAMES JENKINS, M. R. C. S. Octavo,
sewed, pp. 46.
6. Medical Botany, No. XL. for April 1st, 1830.
By Dr. STEPHENSON and Mr. CHURCHILL.
This admirable work continues to support
its reputation for fidelity of design and economy.
7. Report of the Royal Dispensary for Diseases
of the Ear, Dean Street, Soho, from 1817 to 1830.
By JOHN HARRISON CURTIS, Esq. Octavo, 1830.
8. Address of Earl Stanhope, President of the
Medico-Botanical Society, for the Anniversary
Meeting, January 1830.
We are happy to see so learned a physician
with the rank of Earl. We apprehend there were
few of the Earl's medical auditors who could have
delivered so learned a speech as that which lies
before us.
9. A short Treatise on Operative Surgery, des-
cribing the principal Operations as they are prac.
tised in England and France; designed as a
Manual for the Use of Students in operating on
the Dead Body. By CHARLES AVERILL, Surgeon
to the Cheltenham Casualty Hospital. Third
Edition, considerably enlarged. Octavo, pp. 294,
four plates. Jackson, London, 1830.
An improved edition of a valuable little work.
We are happy to hear that a German translation
is become a manual for students in Germany, and
that an Italian Professor is about to make his
countrymen acquainted with its merits in a simi-
10. A popular Description of the Aldinian De
fensive Dresses, &c. for rescuing Life and Pro-
perty from Injury or Destruction in cases of Fire.
8vo, stitched, pp. 24. London, 1830. Price 1s. 6d.
11. No. 31, for May 1st, 1830, of Flora Medica,
&c. &c. Edited by a Member of the London
College of Physicians, F.L.S. and assisted by
several Members of a Botanical Society. Price 35.
London, Wilson, 1830.
We have already expressed a very fa
vorable opinion of the early numbers of this useful
Botanical Work, and we have seen no reason to
change our sentiments concerning it. It is a very
laudable attempt to improve the botanical and
pharmaceutical knowledge of the members of the
profession, and as such it has our hearty approval
and recommendation.
12. Cholera, its Nature, Cause, and Treatment;
with original Views, &c. in relation to Fever, &c.
By CHARLES SEARLE, Surgeon of the Hon. East
India Company's Establishment. 8vo, pp. 254.
Wilson, 1830.
13. A Letter to William Lawrence, Esq. on
the Nature and Causes of Intellectual Life and
Mind. By WILLIAM ADDISON, M. D. Octavo,
stitched, pp. 35. London, 1830.
14. On the Diseases and Injuries of Arteries,
with the Operations required for their Cure; be-
ing the substance of the Lectures delivered in
the Theatre of the Royal College of Surgeons in
the Spring of 1829. By G. J. GUTHRIE, F.R.S.
Octavo, pp 416. London, 1830.
16. Some Observations on Fumigating, Vapour,
and other Baths, with a Summary of Ninety-two
important Cases treated at the Establishment
in Great Marlborough. By JONATHAN GREEN,
M.R.C.S. Octavo, pp. 67. 1830.
17. A Practice of Physic, comprising most of
the Diseases not treated of in "Diseases of Fe-
males," and "Diseases of Children;"-(other
Works of the same Author.) By W. P. DEWEES,
M.D. &c. Two Vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1830.
Great talent is displayed in the original
matter of these volumes, and much judgment in
the compilation of the rest. We purpose to notice
one or two articles very shortly.
18. Historical, Botanical, and Medicinal Des-
cription of Sarsaparilla, with Remarks on its
Officinal Preparations. By B. Moxon, Chemist,
Hull. Second Edition, enlarged, pp. 53. 1830.
Mr. Moxon prepares" a concentrated
compound decoction of sarsaparilla," which we
deem (from actual trial) to be a very excellent
preparation of that valuable medicine. It is to be
obtained at Butler's in Cheapside, and most other
respectable houses in London.
19. Auli Cornelii Celsi de re Medica. Libri
Octo. Editio Nova, ex Recensione Leo. Targæ,
curante C. F. COLLIER, M.D. Accedit Lexicon
Celsianum breve. In 4 vols. 18mo. Also,
20. A Translation of the Eight Books of Aulus
Cornelius Celsus. From the text of Leo. Targæ,
with a brief explanatory Lexicon. By C. F. COL-
LIER, M. D. Included in the above four volumes.
The text, as far as we have been able to
examine it, appears to be very correct, and the
translution faithful. The edition is remarkably
cheap, being only four shillings each volume.
21. Specimen of an Introduction to the Study
of Anatomy. By JAMES PAxton, M.R.C.S. &c.
Octavo, stitched, pp. 16. Oxford.