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BEDFORD STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON,

October, 1878.

MACMILLAN & CO.'S MEDICAL CATALOGUE. WORKS in PHYSIOLOGY, ANATOMY, ZOOLOGY, BOTANY, CHEMISTRY PHYSICS, MIDWIFERY, MATERIA MEDICA, and other Professional Subjects.

ALLBUTT (T. C.)-ON THE USE OF THE OPHTHALMOSCOPE in Diseases of the Nervous System and of the Kidneys; also in certain other General Disorders. By THOMAS CLIFFORD ALLBUTT, M. A., M.D., Cantab., Physician to the Leeds General Infirmary, Lecturer on Practical Medicine, &c., &c. Svo. 15s.

ANDERSON.-Works by DR. MCCALL ANDERSON, Professor of Clinical Medicine in the University of Glasgow, and Physician to the Western Infirmary and to the Wards for Skin Diseases.

ON THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES OF THE SKIN: with an Analysis of Eleven Thousand Consecutive Cases. Crown 8vo. 5s.

LECTURES ON CLINICAL MEDICINE. With Illustrations. 8vo. 10s. 6d. ON THE CURABILITY OF ATTACKS OF TUBERCULAR PERITONITIS AND ACUTE PHTHISIS (Galloping Consumption). Crown Svo. 2s. 6d. ANSTIE.-ON THE USE OF WINES IN HEALTH AND DISEASE. By F. E. ANSTIE, M.D., F.R.S., late Physician to Westminster Hospital, and Editor of The Practitioner. Crown 8vo. 2s.

BALFOUR.-ELASMOBRANCH FISHES; a Monograph on the Development of. By F. M. BALFOUR, M. A., Fellow and Lecturer of Trinity College, Cambridge. With Plates. 8vo. 21s.

BARWELL.-ON CURVATURES OF THE SPINE: their Causes and treatment. By RICHARD BARWELL, F. R.C.S., Surgeon and late Lecturer on Anatomy at the Charing Cross Hospital. Third Edition, with additional Illustrations. Crown Svo. 5s.

BASTIAN.-Works by H. CHARLTON BASTIAN, M.D., F.R.S., Professor of Pathological Anatomy in University College, London, &c. :THE BEGINNINGS OF LIFE: Being some Account of the Nature, Modes of Origin, and Transformations of Lower Organisms. In Two Volumes. With upwards of 100 Illustrations. Crown 8vo. 28s.

EVOLUTION AND THE ORIGIN OF LIFE. Crown Svo, 6s 6d.

ON PARALYSIS FROM BRAIN DISEASE IN ITS COMMON FORMS. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.

"It would be a good thing if all such lectures were as clear, as systematic, and as interesting. It is of interest not only to students but to all who make nervous diseases a study."―Journal of Mental Science.

BUCKNILL.-HABITUAL

DRUNKENNESS AND INSANE DRUNKARDS. By J. C. BUCKNILL, M.D. Lond., F.R.S., F.R.C.P., late Lord Chancellor's Visitor of Lunatics. Crown Svo. 2s. 6d.

CARTER.-Works by R. BRUDENELL CARTER, F. R.C.S., Ophthalmic Surgeon to St. George's Hospital, &c.

A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON DISEASES OF THE EYE. With Illustrations. 8vo. 16s.

"No one will read Mr. Carter's book without having both his special and general knowledge increased."-Lancet.

ON DEFECTS OF VISION WHICH ARE REMEDIABLE BY OPTICAL APPLIANCES. Lectures at the Royal College of Surgeons. With numerous Illustrations. 8vo. 68.

5,000.10.78.

An

CHRISTIE.-CHOLERA EPIDEMICS IN EAST AFRICA. Account of the several Diffusions of the Disease in that country from 1821 till 1872, with an Outline of the Geography, Ethnology, and Trade Connections of the Regions through which the Epidemics passed. By J. CHRISTIE, M.D., late Physician to H. H. the Sultan of Zanzibar. With Maps. 8vo. 15s. COOKE (JOSIAH P., Jun.). -FIRST PRINCIPLES OF CHEMICAL PHILOSOPHY. By JOSIAH P. COOKE, Jun., Ervine Professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy in Harvard College. Third Edition, revised and corrected. Crown 8vo. 12s.

CREIGHTON.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY OF THE BREAST AND ITS LYMPHATIC GLANDS. By CHARLES CREIGHTON, M. D., Demonstrator of Anatomy in the University of Cambridge. With Iilustrations. Svo. 98.

"It is impossible not to see at once that the work is deserving of all praise, both from the originality and from the care which has been bestowed upon it." Practitioner.

FLOWER (W. H.).—AN INTRODUCTION TO THE OSTEOLOGY

OF THE MAMMALIA. Being the substance of the Course of Lectures delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1870. By W. H. FLOWER, F.R.S., F.R.C.S., Hunterian Professor of Comparative Antatomy and Physiology. With numerous Illustrations. Second Edition, revised and enlarged. Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.

FOSTER.-Works by MICHAEL FOSTER, M.D., F.R.S. :—

A TEXT BOOK OF PHYSIOLOGY, for the use of Medical Students and others. Second Edition, revised and enlarged, with additional Plates and Illustrations. 8vo. 21s.

"Dr. Foster has combined in this work the conflicting desiderata in all textbooks-comprehensiveness, brevity, and clearness. After a careful perusal of the whole work we can confidently recommend it, both to the student and the practitioner as being one of the best text-books on physiology extant."-Lancet.

A PRIMER OF PHYSIOLOGY. Illustrated. 18mo. 1s.

FOSTER and LANGLEY. AN ELEMENTARY COURSE OF PRACTICAL PHYSIOLOGY. By MICHAEL FOSTER, M.D., F. R. S., assisted by J. N. LANGLEY, B.A. Third Edition, enlarged. Crown 8vo. 6s. "Equipped with a text-book such as this . . the beginner cannot fail to acquire a real, though of course elementary, knowledge of the leading facts and principles of Physiology."-Academy.

FOSTER and BALFOUR.-ELEMENTS OF EMBRYOLOGY. By MICHAEL FOSTER, M.D., F.R.S., and F. M. BALFOUR, M.A., Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. With numerous Illustrations. Part I. Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.

"Both text and illustrations are alike remarkable for their clearness and freedom from error, indicating the immense amount of labour and care expended in the production of this most valuable addition to scientific literature."-Medical Press and Circular.

FOTHERGILL.

Works by J. MILNER FOTHERGILL, M.D., M.R C.P., Assistant Physician to the Victoria Park Chest Hospital, and to the West London Hospital:

THE PRACTITIONER'S HANDBOOK OF TREATMENT: or, THE PRINCIPLES OF RATIONAL THERAPEUTICS. 810. 148.

"We have every reason to thank the author for a practical and suggestive work." -Lancet.

THE ANTAGONISM OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS, AND WHAT IT TEACHES. The Essay to which was awarded the Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London for 1878. Crown Svo. 6s.

FOX.-Works by WILSON Fox, M.D., Lond., F.R.C.P., F.R.S., Holme Professor of Clinical Medicine, University College, London, Physician Extraordinary to her Majesty the Queen, &c. :

DISEASES OF THE STOMACH: being a new and revised Edition of "THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF THE VARIETIES OF DYSPEPSIA." 8vo. 8s. 6d. ON THE ARTIFICIAL PRODUCTION OF TUBERCLE IN THE LOWER ANIMALS. With Coloured Plates. 4to. 5s. 6d.

ON THE TREATMENT OF HYPERPYREXIA, as Illustrated in Acute Articular Rheumatism by means of the External Application of Cold. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

GALTON (D.).—AN ADDRESS ON THE GENERAL PRIN-
CIPLES WHICH SHOULD BE OBSERVED IN THE CONSTRUCTION
OF HOSPITALS. BY DOUGLAS GALTON, C. B., F.R.S. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d.
GEGENBAUR.-ELEMENTS OF COMPARATIVE ANATOMY.
By CARL GEGENBAUR, Professor of Anatomy and Director of the Anatomical
Institute, Heidelberg. A translation by F. JEFREY BELL, B.A., revised, with
Preface by E. RAY LANKESTER, M.A., F.R. S., Professor of Zoology and
Comparative Anatomy in University College, London. With numerous Illus-
trations. Medium 8vo.
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GRIFFITHS.-LESSONS ON PRESCRIPTIONS AND THE
ART OF PRESCRIBING. By W. HANSEL GRIFFITHS, Ph.D., L.R.C.P.E.

New Edition. 18ino. 3s. 6d.

"We recommend it to all students and junior members of the profession who desire to understand the art of prescribing."-Medical Press.

HANBURY.-SCIENCE PAPERS, chiefly Pharmacological and Botanical. By DANIEL HANBURY, F.R.S. Edited with Memoir by JOSEPH INCE, F.L.S.. F.C.S. 8vo. 14s.

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HOOD (Wharton.).- ON BONE-SETTING (so-called),
Relation to the Treatment of Joints Crippled by Injury, Rheumatism,
Inflamination, &c., &c. By WHARTON P. HOOD, M.D., M. R. C.S. Crown 8vo.
Illustrated. 4s. 6d.

"Dr. Hood's book is full of instruction, and should be read by all surgeons.”— Medical Times.

HOOKER (Dr.).—THE STUDENT'S FLORA OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS. By Sir J. D. HOOKER, K.C.S.I., C B., M.D., D. C. L., President of the Royal Society. Second Edition, revised and corrected. Globe 8vo. 10s. 6d.

HUMPHRY.-Works by G. M. HUMPHRY, M.D., F. R.S., Professor of Anatomy in the University of Cambridge, and Honorary Fellow of Downing College :

THE HUMAN SKELETON (including the Joints). With 260 Illustrations drawn from Nature. Medium 8vo. 28s.

OBSERVATIONS IN MYOLOGY. Illustrated. 8vo. 6s.

THE HUMAN FOOT AND HAND. Illustrated. Fcap. 8vo. 4s. 6d.

HUXLEY and MARTIN. A COURSE OF PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION IN ELEMENTARY BIOLOGY. By T. H. HUXLEY, LL.D. Sec. R.S., assisted by H. N. MARTIN, M.B., D.Sc. New Edition, revised. Crown 8vo. 6s.

"To intending medical students this book will prove of great value."-Lancet.

HUXLEY (Professor).-LESSONS

IN ELEMENTARY PHY

SIOLOGY. By T. H. HUXLEY, LL.D., F.R.S. With numerous Illustrations. New Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 4s. 6d.

KEETLEY.-THE STUDENT'S GUIDE TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION. By C. B. KEETLEY, F. R.C S., Assistant Surgeon to the West London Hospital. With a Chapter for Women Students. By Mrs. GARRETT ANDERSON. Crown Svo. 2s. 6d.

KÜHNE. ON THE PHOTOCHEMISTRY OF THE RETINA AND ON VISUAL PURPLE. Translated from the German of Dr. KÜHNE, and Edited, with Notes, by MICHAEL FOSTER, M.D., F R.S. 8vo. 3s. 6d. LANKESTER.-COMPARATIVE LONGEVITY IN MAN AND THE LOWER ANIMALS. By E. RAY LANKESTER B.A. Crown 8vo. 4s. 6d.

LEISHMAN.-A SYSTEM OF MIDWIFERY, including the Diseases of Pregnancy and the Puerperal State. By WILLIAM LEISHMAN. M.D., Regius Professor of Midwifery in the University of Glasgow Physician to the University Lying-in Hospital: Fellow and late Vice-President of the Obstetrical Society of London, &c., &c. 8vo. Illustrated. Second and Cheaper Edition. 21s.

MACLAGAN.

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THE GERM THEORY APPLIED TO THE EXPLANATION OF THE PHENOMENA OF DISEASE. By T. MACLAGAN, M. D. Svo. 10s. 6d.

"We think it well that such a book as this should be written. It places before the reader in clear and unmistakable language what is meant by the germ theory of disease."-Lancet.

MACNAMARA.-A HISTORY OF ASIATIC CHOLERA.

By

C. MACNAMARA, F.C. U., Surgeon to Westminster Hospital. Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d. "A very valuable contribution to medical literature, and well worthy of the place which it is sure to assume as the standard work on the subject."-Medical Examiner. MACPHERSON.-Works by JOHN MACPHERSON, M. D. :

With

THE BATHS AND WELLS OF EUROPE: their Action and Uses. Notices of Climatic Resorts and Diet Cures. With a Map. New Edition, revised and enlarged. Extra feap. 8vo. 6s. 6d.

OUR BATHS AND WELLS: The Mineral Waters of the British Islands. With a List of Sea-Bathing Places. Extra fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

MANSFIELD (C. B.).—A THEORY OF SALTS.

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A Treatise on

the Constitution of Bipolar (two-membered) Chemical Compounds. By the late CHARLES BLACHFORD MANSFIELD. Crown 8vo. 14s.

MAUDSLEY.-Works by HENRY MAUDSLEY, M.D., Professor of Medical Jurisprudence in University College, London :

BODY AND MIND: An Inquiry into their Connection and Mutual Influence, specially in reference to Mental Disorders: being the Gulstonian Lectures for 1870. Delivered before the Royal College of Physicians. New Edition, with Psychological Essays added. Crown 8vo. 6s. 6d.

THE PHYSIOLOGY OF MIND. Being the First Part of a Third Edition, revised, enlarged, and in great part re-written, of "The Physiology and Pathology of Mind.' Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.

THE PATHOLOGY OF MIND.

[In the Press. MIALL.-STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE ANATOMY. No. I. The Skull of the Crocodile. By L. C. MIALL, Professor of Biology in the Yorkshire College of Science. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

MIVART (St. George).-Works by ST. GEORGE MIVART, F.R.S.,. &c., Lecturer in Comparative Anatomy at St. Mary's Hospital :

ON THE GENESIS OF SPECIES. Second Edition, to which notes have been added in reference and reply to Darwin's "Descent of Man.” With numerous Illustrations. Crown 8vo. 9s.

LESSONS IN ELEMENTARY ANATOMY. With upwards of 400 Illustrations. New Edition. Feap. 8vo. 68. 6d.

"It may be questioned whether any other work on anatomy contains in like compass so proportionately great a mass of information."-Lancet.

M'KENDRICK.-OUTLINES OF PHYSIOLOGY IN ITS RELATIONS TO MAN. By JOHN GRAY M'KENDRICK, M.D., F. R.S. E., Professor of the Institute of Medicine and Physiology in the University of Glasgow. Illustrated. Crown Svo. 12s. 6d.

MORTON. THE TREATMENT OF SPINA BIFIDA BY A NEW METHOD. By J. MORTON, M.D., Professor of Materia Medica, Anderson's University, and Surgeon and Clinical Lecturer in the Glasgow Royal Infirmary. With Illustrations. Crown Svo. 5s.

MUIR.-PRACTICAL CHEMISTRY FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS. Specially arranged for the first M. B. Course. By M. M. PATTISON MUIr, F.R.S. E., Prælicta in Chemistry, Caius College, Cambridge. Fcap. 8vo. 1s. 6d. This little book will aid the student not only to pass his professional examination in practical Chemistry more easily, but will give him such an insight into the subject as will enable him readily to extend his knowledge of it should time and inclination permit."-Practitioner.

OLIVER.-LESSONS IN ELEMENTARY BOTANY.

BY DANIEL OLIVER, F.R.S., F.L.S., Professor of Botany in University College, London, and Keeper of the Herbarium and Library of the Royal Gardens, Kew. With nearly 200 Illustrations. New Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 4s. 6d.

PARKER and BETTANY. THE MORPHOLOGY OF THE SKULL. By W. K. PARKER, F.R.S., Hunterian Professor, Royal College of Surgeons, and G. T. BETTANY, M.A., B. Sc., Lecturer on Botany in Guy's Hospital Medical School. Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.

PETTIGREW.-THE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE CIRCULATION IN PLANTS, IN THE LOWER ANIMALS, AND IN MAN. By J. BELL PETTIGREW, M.D.. F.R.S., etc. Illustrated by 150 Woodcuts. 8vo. 12s. "A more original, interesting, exhaustive, or comprehensive treatise on the circulation and the circulatory apparatus in plants, animals, and man, has never, we are certain, been offered for the acceptance of the anatomist physiologist or student of medicine."-Veterinary Journal.

PIFFARD.-AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON DISEASES OF THE SKIN, for the Use of Students and Practitioners. By H. G. PIFFARD, M.D., Professor of Dermatology in the University of the City of New York, &c. With Illustrations. Svo. 16s.

RADCLIFFE.-Works by CHARLES BLAND RADCLIFFE, M.D., F.R.C.P., Physician to the Westminster Hospital, and to the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic:

VITAL MOTION AS A MODE OF PHYSICAL MOTION. Crown 8vo. 8s. 6d. PROTEUS: OR UNITY IN NATURE. Second Edition. 8vo. 7s. 6d. RANSOME.-ON STETHOMETRY. Chest Examination by a more Exact Method with its Results. With an Appendix on the Chemical and Microscopical Examination of Respired Air. By ARTHUR RANSOME, M.D. With Illustrations. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

"We can recommend his book not only to those who are interested in the graphic method, but to all who are specially concerned in the treatment of diseases of the chest."-British Medical Journal.

REYNOLDS (J. R.).--A_SYSTEM OF MEDICINE. Edited by J. RUSSELL REYNOLDS, M.D., F. R.S. London. In 5 Vols. Vols. I. to III, 25s. each; Vol. IV., 21s.; Vol. V., 25s.

VOL. I-Part I. General Diseases, or Affections of the Whole System. Part II. Local Diseases, or Affections of Particular Systems. § I.-Diseases of the Skin.

VOL. II.-Part II. Local Diseases (continued). § I.-Diseases of the Nervous System. § II.-Diseases of the Digestive System.

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