A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy

PART 8.--The Inhibition of Nerves by Drugs. Proof that

Chapter 21,011 wordsPublic domain

Inhibitory Nerve-Fibres do not exist. 1s.

(Parts 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, are expected shortly).

============

J. ASHBURTON THOMPSON, _M.R.C.S._

_Late Surgeon at King's Cross to the Great Northern Railway Company_.

FREE PHOSPHORUS IN MEDICINE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ITS USE IN NEURALGIA. A contribution to Materia Medica and Therapeutics. An account of the History, Pharmaceutical Preparations, Dose, Internal Administration, and Therapeutic uses of Phosphorus; with a Complete Bibliography of this subject, referring to nearly 200 works upon it. Demy 8vo, 7s. 6d.

============

J. C. THOROWGOOD, M.D.

_Assistant Physician to the City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Chest._

THE CLIMATIC TREATMENT OF CONSUMPTION AND CHRONIC LUNG DISEASES. Third Edition, post 8vo, 3s. 6d.

============

EDWARD T. TIBBITS, M.D. LOND.

_Physician to the Bradford Infirmary; and to the Bradford Fever Hospital._

MEDICAL FASHIONS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, including a Sketch of Bacterio-Mania and the Battle of the Bacilli. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d.

============

LAURENCE TURNBULL, M.D., PH.G.

_Aural Surgeon to Jefferson Medical College Hospital, &c., &c._

ARTIFICIAL ANAESTHESIA: A Manual of Anaesthetic Agents, and their Employment in the Treatment of Disease. Second Edition, with Illustrations, crown 8vo, 6s.

============

W. H. VAN BUREN, M.D., LL.D.

_Professor of Surgery in the Bellevue Hospital Medical College._

DISEASES OF THE RECTUM: And the Surgery of the Lower Bowel. Second Edition, with Illustrations, 8vo, 14s.

============

RUDOLPH VIRCHOW, M.D.

_Professor in the University, and Member of the Academy of Sciences of Berlin, &c., &c._

INFECTION--DISEASES IN THE ARMY, Chiefly Wound Fever, Typhoid, Dysentery, and Diphtheria. Translated from the German by JOHN JAMES, M.B., F.R.C.S. Fcap. 8vo, 1s. 6d.

============

ALFRED VOGEL, M.D.

_Professor of Clinical Medicine in the University of Dorpat, Russia._

A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE DISEASES OF CHILDREN. Translated and Edited by H. RAPHAEL, M.D. From the Fourth German Edition, illustrated by six lithographic plates, part coloured, large 8vo, 18s.

============

A. DUNBAR WALKER, M.D., C.M.

THE PARENT'S MEDICAL NOTE BOOK. Oblong post 8vo, cloth, 1s.

============

W. SPENCER WATSON, F.R.C.S. ENG., B.M. LOND.

_Surgeon to the Great Northern Hospital; Surgeon to the Royal South London Ophthalmic Hospital._

I.

DISEASES OF THE NOSE AND ITS ACCESSORY CAVITIES. Profusely Illustrated. Demy 8vo, 18s.

II.

EYEBALL-TENSION: Its Effects on the Sight and its Treatment. With woodcuts, p. 8vo, 2s. 6d.

III.

ON ABSCESS AND TUMOURS OF THE ORBIT. Post 8vo, 2s. 6d.

============

A. DE WATTEVILLE, M.A., M.D., B.SC., M.R.C.S.

_Physician in Charge of the Electro-therapeutical Department at St. Mary's Hospital._

A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL ELECTRICITY. Second Edition, re-written and enlarged, copiously Illustrated, 8vo, 9s. [_Just published._

============

FRANCIS H. WELCH, F.R.C.S.

_Surgeon Major, A.M.D._

ENTERIC FEVER: as Illustrated by Army Data at Home and Abroad, its Prevalence and Modifications, AEtiology, Pathology and Treatment. 8vo, 5s. 6d.

[_Just published._

============

DR. F. WINCKEL.

_Formerly Professor and Director of the Gynecological Clinic at the University of Rostock._

THE PATHOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF CHILD-BED: A Treatise for Physicians and Students. Translated from the Second German edition, with many additional notes by the Author, by J. R. CHADWICK, M.D. 8vo, 14s.

============

EDWARD WOAKES, M.D. LOND.

_Senior Aural Surgeon and Lecturer on Aural Surgery at the London Hospital; Senior Surgeon to the Hospital for Diseases of the Throat._

ON DEAFNESS, GIDDINESS AND NOISES IN THE HEAD.

VOL. I.--CATARRH, AND DISEASES OF THE NOSE CAUSING DEAFNESS. With Illustrations, cr. 8vo, 6s. 6d. [_Just published._

VOL. II.--ON DEAFNESS, GIDDINESS AND NOISES IN THE HEAD. Third Edition, with Illustrations, cr. 8vo. [_In preparation._

============

E. T. WILSON, B.M. OXON., F.R.C.P. LOND.

_Physician to the Cheltenham General Hospital and Dispensary._

DISINFECTANTS AND HOW TO USE THEM. In Packets of one doz. price 1s.

============

Clinical Charts For Temperature Observations, etc.

Arranged by W. RINDEN, M.R.C.S. Price 7s. per 100, or 1s. per dozen.

Each Chart is arranged for four weeks, and is ruled at the back for making notes of cases; they are convenient in size, and are suitable both for hospital and private practice.

============

PERIODICAL WORKS PUBLISHED BY H. K. LEWIS.

THE NEW SYDENHAM SOCIETY'S PUBLICATIONS. Annual Subscription, One Guinea.

(Report of the Society, with Complete List of Works and other information, gratis on application.)

ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS. A Monthly Journal, devoted to the Diseases of Infants and Children. Annual Subscription, 12s. 6d., post free.

THE NEW YORK MEDICAL JOURNAL. A Weekly Review of Medicine. Annual Subscription, One Guinea, post free.

THE THERAPEUTIC GAZETTE.--A Monthly Journal, devoted to the Science of Pharmacology, and to the introduction of New Therapeutic Agents. Annual Subscription, 5s., post free.

THE GLASGOW MEDICAL JOURNAL. Published Monthly. Annual Subscription, 20s., post free. Single numbers, 2s. each.

LIVERPOOL MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL JOURNAL, including the Proceedings of the Liverpool Medical Institution. Published twice yearly, 3s. 6d. each.

THE MIDLAND MEDICAL MISCELLANY AND PROVINCIAL MEDICAL JOURNAL. Annual Subscription, 7s. 6d., post free.

TRANSACTIONS OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS OF PHILADELPHIA. Volumes I to VI., now ready, 8vo, 10s. 6d. each.

============

*** MR. LEWIS has transactions with the leading publishing firms in America for the sale of his publications in that country. Arrangements are made in the interests of Authors either for sending a number of copies of their works to the United States, or having them reprinted there, as may be most advantageous.

Mr. Lewis's publications can be procured of any bookseller in any part of the world.

============

London: Printed by H. K. Lewis, 196 Gower Street, W.C.

Transcriber's Notes

[***] is used to replace an asterism.

============ 12 equal signs replace horizontal rules in text.

The words 'rewritten' and 're-written' are used interchangeably.

Page 15

(In the inter-paroxysmal state). Changed 'interparoxysmal' to 'inter-paroxysmal'.

Page 22

( 11 8 -- 3). Changed duplicate case '12' to case '11'.

Page 27

(were diminished in number). Changed 'dimished' to 'diminished'.

Page 34

(4. In 2.3 per cent. the number). Changed duplicate label from '3.' to '4.'.

Page 45

(and treatment on the other,). Changed 'treatmeat' to 'treatment'.

(symptoms directly attributable). Changed 'attribuable' to 'attributable'.

Page 47

(long-continued absence). Changed 'continned' to 'continued'.

Advertisements

Page 10

(GERMS: A contribution). Changed 'Contribu-bution' to 'Contribution'.