Observations on M. Laennec's method of forming a diagnosis of the diseases of the chest by means of the stethoscope, and of percussion; and upon some points of the French practice of medicine

Member of the College of Physicians in London; Honorary Member of Trinity College, Dublin; of the Medico-Chirurgical Society of Edinburgh; and of the Medical Society of Paris; M...

A gentleman, subject to gout, took cold in the month of January from exposure to wet. He nursed himself, but not aware of the seriousness of his attack, had neglected to procure...

The general objection amongst the French to the use of calomel prevails almost as strongly as at former periods; and certainly amounts to a prejudice. I learnt, on good authorit...

A solution is made in the proportion of half or the whole of a grain, to half an ounce of simple or some lightly aromatic water, sweetened; and it is given every two hours. The...

The tartar emetic proved very decidedly useful in its effects. I did not increase the dose beyond three grains in the twenty-four hours, and in the commencement of its use, the...