THE

BRITISH AND FOREIGN

MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL

REVIEW

OR

QUARTERLY JOURNAL

OF

PRACTICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

VOL. XVIII.

JULY-OCTOBER, 1856.

LONDON:

JOHN CHURCHILL, NEW BURLINGTON STREET.

M DCCC LVI.

LONDON:

SAVILL AND EDWARDS, PRINTERS, CHANDOS STREET,

COVENT GARDEN.

CONTENTS OF No. XXXV.

OF THE

BRITISH AND FOREIGN

MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL REVIEW.

JULY, 1856.

Analytical and Critical Reviews.

REV. I-1. Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Inver-

tebrate Animals. Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons. By RICHARD

OWEN, F.R.S., Hunterian Professor to the College. Second Edition.

Illustrated by numerous Woodcuts .

2. General Outline of the Organization of the Animal Kingdom, and Manual

of Comparative Anatomy. By THOMAS RYMER JONES, F. R.S., Professor

of Comparative Anatomy in King's College, London, &c. Second Edition.

Illustrated by Four Hundred Engravings

REV. II.-1. On the Organic Diseases and Functional Disorders of the Stomach.

By GEORGE BUDD, M. D., F. R.S., Professor of Medicine in King's College,

London, late Fellow of Caius College

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1

ib.

2. Digestion and its Derangements. The Principles of Rational Medicine

applied to Disorders of the Alimentary Canal. By THOMAS K. CHAMBERS,

M.D., Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Physician to St. Mary's

Hospital, and Lecturer on the Practice of Medicine at St. Mary's Medical

School, London

3. Stomach and Intestine. By Dr. BRINTON. In the 'Cyclopædia of Ana-

tomy and Physiology.' Parts 46 & 47

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28

ib.

ib.

REV. III. Researches on Colour-Blindness. By GEORGE WILSON, M.D.,

F.R.S.E., Regius Professor of Technology in the University of Edinburgh 56

REV. IV.-1. On the Disorders of Infantile Development, and Rickets; preceded

by Observations on the Nature, Peculiar Influence, and Modifying Agen-

cies of Temperaments. By A. SCHOEPF-MEREI, M.D., Lecturer on the

Diseases of Children at the Chatham-street School of Medicine, Manchester,

formerly Chief Physician to the Children's Hospital of Pesth, &c.

2. An Analysis of 3000 Cases of various kinds of Deformities admitted at the

Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Bloomsbury-square. By EDWARD F. LONS-

DALE, Surgeon to the Hospital. (Lancet,' Sept. 1855.) .

3. Lettsomian Lectures: Diseases of the Bones. By JOHN BISHOP, F. R. S.

('Lancet,' Oct. 1854.) On Deformities, &c. (Lancet,' April, 1848.)

62

ib.

4. Ueber Rachitis. ('Journal für Kinderkrankheiten,' verschiedene Bände,

besonders Bände xvi., xvii., von TROUSSEAU; xvii., von HAUNER; XX., von

VOGEL; xxii., von STIEBEL

On Rickets. (Journal for Diseases of Children,' vols. xvi., xvii., by TROUS-

SEAU; xvii., by HAUNER; XX., by VOGEL; xxii., by STIEBEL)