The Philadelphia Medical Museum, Volume 1

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John Redman Coxe
John Redman Coxe, 1805 - Medicine
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Contents

White vitriol its uſe in agues ibid
76
Acetite of zinc in gonorrhæa c ibid
77
MEDICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL REGISTER 1 Medical graduation in the Univerſity of Pennſylvania
86
Election of officers of the college of phyſicians
87
American Philoſophical Society new members admitted c c ibid 4 Miffiſſippi Society for the acquirement and diſſemination of uſeful knowledge
89
American Academy of the fine arts
90
Diſeaſes in the Philadelphia Diſpenſary
91
Information from LondonChings worm medicine
93
Harriſons opinion of the cauſe of the rot in ſheep
94
Copal varniſh beſt mode of preparing
95
Epſom ſalts found in Virginia ibid II Bedford ſprings Penn account of ibid 12 Vaccine virus preſerved moiſt acarly four months
98
Vaccine ſcab beſt mode of preſerving the infection ibid 14 Prophylactic power of the vaccine proved at the inſtitutionGolden Square
99
Proof of the vaccine originating in the greaſe of the horſe ibid 16 Vaccine diſcovered to be a preſervative againſt the ſmall pox in South America
100
Pruſlic acid contained in the aqua lauroceraſi ibid 18 Pruflic acid new mode to prepare ΙΟΣ 19 Palladiuma compound of platina and mercury ibid 20 ...
102
A live worm found in the liver
103
Supoxygenated muriatic acid ſucceſsfully uſed in Scabies c ibid 25 Burnt ſponge recommended in Bronchocele ibid
104
Bite of a viper cured by aqua kali puri
105
Population of Great Britain
106
Coopers anatomy and ſurgical treatment of Inguinal and Congenital Hernia
107
Weſtring on the bark of the pinus ſylveſtris as a fubftitute for cinchona ibid
108
Great heat of the anchor of a ſhip during an eruption of Veſuvius ibid
109
Curious effect of anger in a boy ibid
110
A live toad found incloſed in pit coal 600 feet below the ſurface 471
112
A trout caught with two heads ibid 114 Oliferous China radiſh cultivated for its oil ibid 115 Yeaſtan artificialas prepared in Germany and Sweden 472
113
Ffirth on Malignant Fever
114
Dryfdales hiſtory of the Yellow Fever at Baltimore in 1794 No II 121
121
Williamfons obfervations on Chorea Sancti Viti
149
Biſhops deſcription of Dr Phylicks improved gorget with a plate
186
Hutchinſons deſcription of his improved ſplints with a plate
187
Phyficks account of the uſe of bliſters in checking the progreſs of mor tification
190
Jennings account of the effects of labour in the cure of pulmonary conſumption
194
Woodhouſes obſervations on the mode of refining camphor with a plate
197
American Philoſophical Tranſactions II2 30 Abſtract of meteorological obſervations for 6 years
201
Extracts from A ſtatement of evidence from trials by inoculation c c c in proof of the prophylaic power of vaccination
215
Additional remarks and proof on the ſame ſubject
224
Hackets ſhort account of the mortality at Duck Creek in 1720
226
Moningtons ſhort account of the mortality at Philadelphia in 1700
227
Fatal influence of the Shamaul or hot wind of the deſart ibid 37 Brickells proof of an exceſs of alkali in the ſtomach ibid 38 Michelottis reſearches reſ...
229
Difference of the bones of animals and man ibid 40 Ochroit earth a new diſcovered one
231
Suberic and oxalic acid obtained from paper ibid 42 Diſtinguiſhing property between the galvanic and eleric fluids ibid 43 Iridium and ofmium new ...
232
Woodhouſes receipt for an indelible ink ibid 45 Georgia Medical Society inſtituted
233
American Philoſophical Society donations c
234
Jenkss Eſſay on the analogy of Plague and Yellow Fever
235
Ruſhs Elements of Life
238
Bartons Philadelphia Medical and Phyſical Journal ibid 6 Johnſons Friendly Cautions to the heads of families
239
Dryſdales hiſtory of the yellow fever at Baltimore in 1794 No III
241
Farquhars account of the angina maligna
266
Dewees examination of Dr Ofborns opinion of the phyſical neceſ ſity of pain and difficulty in human parturition
270
Smiths account of a ſingular caſe of hemorrhage
284
Account of other ſingular caſes of hemorrhage
286
Burtons account of the ſucceſsful treatment of menorrhagia
290
Sims account of the cure of dropfy by bloodletting
316
Ruſhs Dr B account of the cure of confumption by opium cordial drinks and animal food
318
Churchs obſervations on Goldſons pamphlet c
323
Phillipss account of the purification of pomatum by Charcoal
326
clegion of officers
327
cleation of new members ibid 49 communications c to
328
Medical Society of North Carolinaelection of officers
330
Canine appetiteconſumption of food in ibid 52 Polyphagiacaſe of from the Bulletin des Sciences Note ibid 53 Stones found in the alimentary canal of...
332
Diſeaſes of the Philadelphia diſpenſary
333
Abſtract of meteorological obſervations for 1804
335
Buchholz method of preparing emetic tartar
337
Artificial mulk recommended in hooping cough ibid 58 Charcoal powder in tinea capitis
339
Extent of vaccine inoculation in the ſmall pox hoſpital
340
Sacco on the vaccine infection ibid 60 on the equine and vaccine infection c
341
Artificial peat to prepare 356
356
Philadelphia Medical Society eledion of officers
357
Notice reſpecting this ſociety
358
Caldwells ſelection of Medical Theſes
359
Dryſdales hiſtory of the yellow fever at Baltimore in 1794 No IV 261
374
Sayres obſervations on dyſentery
393
on the cure of an intermittent by naſal hemorrhage and on a chronic intermittent ſuſpended by a ſcald
397
Ankrims caſe of intermittent cured by epiſtaxis
400
Spences obſervations on vaccination at Dumfries Virginia c c
401
Griffiths Dr E hiſtory and diffetion of a caſe of clonic ſpaſm
407
Paſcalis on ſyphilitic agonorrhea
410
Stuart on the occaſional injurious effects of leeches
417
Humphreys caſe of pally cured by lightning c
426
American Philoſophical Societyelection of membersdonations c
445
Magellanic premiumconditions of
447
Surplus fundconditions of
448
Woodhouſe on the diſcovery of manganeſe in Pennſylvania
449
Otto on the uſe of the vaccine ſcab
451
De Carro on the vaccine ſcab
452
on the knowledge of the Bramins of the cow pock
453
Bremer on the efficacy of vaccination ibid 89 Vaccine inoculationſtatement of from the royal Jennerian fo ciety c
454
Decreaſe of deaths from ſmall pox ibid 91 Thorntons remarks on the ſuppoſed temporary efficacy of the vaccine
456
Detection of falſe reports againſt the vaccine ibid 93 Comparative view of the vaccine and ſmall pox
457
Peach trees cultivated from cuttings
459
Dupuytren on the formation of the larynx in cunuchs
461
Buchholzs experiments on hydrargyrus muriatus mitis ibid 97 Death produced in a child from the external uſe of arſenic
462
Faas reſpecting the gain of the ſea on the land and the reverſe
463
Veau de Launays account of an accident from fulminating ſilver
464
Royal Humane ſociety on the means of reſtoring ſuſpended animation
465
Royal Humane ſociety honorary premium c to be adjudged in 1806
467
Waterhouſes public Ledure on Tobacco c
474
Caldwells Tranſlation of Default on Fractures c
475
Goodwyn on the Connexion of Life with Reſpiration c
479
Notices to correſpondents 120 240 360
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Vaccine not a preventive of plague 342
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