THE

MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL

REVIEW,

AND

JOURNAL

OF

PRACTICAL MEDICINE.

(NEW SERIES.)

VOLUME THIRTY-NINE,

[1st of APRIL, to 30th SEPTEMBER,]

1843.

VOL. XIX. of DECENNIAL SERIES.

EDITED

BY JAMES JOHNSON, M.D.

PHYSICIAN EXTRAORDINARY TO THE LATE KING,

AND OTHERS.

NEW-YORK:

RE-PUBLISHED BY R. AND G. S. WOOD,
No. 261 Pearl-street.

H. LUDWIG, PRINTER, 72 Vesey-st., N. Y.

OF THE

MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL REVIE

No. LXXVII. JULY 1, 1843,

[BEING No. XXXVII. OF A DECENNIAL SERIES.]

REVIEWS.

I.

Life of Sir Astley Cooper, Bart. interspersed with Sketches from his Note Book

Distinguished Contemporary Characters. By BRANSBY COOPER, F.R.S. -

II

Pharmacologia; being an extended Inquiry into the Operation of Medicinal Bod

upon which are founded the Theory and Art of Prescribing. By T. A. Par

M.D. Edition Ninth .

1. In which are considered the Operation of Medicinal Substances,

the Classifications founded on them -

III.

Von

Beiträge zur Physiologischen und Pathologischen Chemie und Mikroskopie,

ihrer Anwendung auf die praktische Medizin unter Mitwirkung, &c.

F. SIMON

Dr. Simon on Physiological and Pathological Chemistry and Microscopy, &c.

1. The Blood

2. The Urine

IV.

Report of the Commissioners for Inquiring into Naval and Military Promotion a

Retirement

V.

The Life of a Travelling Physician, from his first Introduction into Practice; inclu
ing Twenty Years' Wanderings through the greater part of Europe

VI.

I. A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Children. By JAMES STEWART, M.D
II. The Diseases of Children. By G. A. REES, M.R.C.S.

III. The Maternal Management of Children in Health and Disease. By THOMA

BULL, M.D.

IV. Conseils aux Mères sur la Manière d'élèver les Enfans, &c. Par H. DONNE,

M.D.

1. Hygiene of Infant Life

▲. Ought a Child to have any other food but the breast milk for

first five or six months?

B. How often should the child be fed in twenty-four hours?

c. The Sleeping of Infants

D. Air and Exercise

2. Application of Auscultation to the Diagnosis of Chest Diseases

Childhood

3. Pathology of Laryngismus Stridulus

4. Intestinal Disorders; Remittent Fever, &c.

5. Cholera Infantum .