THE BOSTON

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL

JOURNAL

GEORGE B. SHATTUCK, M. D., EDITOR
ABNER POST, M. D., ASSISTANT EDITOR

VOLUME CX.

JANUARY-JUNE, 1884

BOSTON

HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY
The Riverside Press, Cambridge

1884

CONTRIBUTORS TO VOLUME CX.

INDEX TO VOLUME CX.

Abbe, R. Dupuytren's finger contraction, 419.
Abbot, S. L. Acute eczema in pregnancy, 276.

Abbott, L. F. The milk supply of Boston, and the benefit to be derived
from spaying cows, 317, 352.

Abbott, S. W. Modern legislation relative to adulteration of food and
drugs, 241, 253.

Abdominal Surgery. Two cases of abdominal section to discover the
cause of intestinal obstruction, Homans, J., 145, 156; report of cases
treated in Ward XIX., Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, 619.

Abortion. Retained placenta of abortion, with hemorrhage, Brown, M.

L., 573.

Abscess. Recent methods of treating cold abscesses, Billroth, 190.

Actinomycosis of the peritoneum and abdominal organs in man, 259; a

case of actinomycosis in a heiter, Whitney, W. F., 532, 545.

Addison's Disease. Howe, O. T., 181.

Adirondacks. The preservation of the Adirondacks, 114.

Adulteration of Food and Drugs.

Modern legislation, Abbott,

S. W., 241, 253; adulteration of food and drugs, Colcord, S. M., Can-

ning, H., Markoe. G. F. H., Bartlet, W. W., Davenport, B. F., Durkee, W.

C., 273; pettifogging by the drug adulterators, 286; adulterated drugs,

358; further legislation to prevent the adulteration of food and drugs,

878.

Albumen. The detection of albumen in urine, Fowler, G. B., 299.

Albuminuria. Nitro-glycerine and the chloride of gold and sodium in

the treatment of albuminuria, Bartholow, R., 32; albuminuria, Griswold,

G., 538; physiological albuminuria, Chateaubourg, 50.

497.

Amaurosis. A case of sudden amaurosis, recovery, Derby, II., 126.

Ammonia. Inhalation of ammonia, Swan, C. W.,

Anæsthesia. Ether administered by the rectuni, 405; etherization by

the rectum, Post, A., 442, 451 some of the dangers and disadvantages of

anææsthesia, Cheever, D. W., 509.

Anatomy. Recent progress in anatomy, Dwight, T., 225; the differences

in form of the adult head, Dalton, J. C., 229; lecture in the course on

Topographical Anatomy, Dwight, T., 5.5; modern methods iu anatomy,

Dwight, T., 585.

Aneurism of the thoracic aorta, O'Leary, C., 37; areurism of the as-

cending aorta, Blake, J. G., 61; abdominal aneurism, Steveus, E. II., 61;

Musser, J. II., 87.

atheroma, dilitation and aneurism of the aorta, etc.,

Animals. Perception of musical notes in animals, 561.

Annus Medicus incipiens, 18.

Antiseptics in the New York Hospital, 106.

Appendix. Colloid cancer of the appendix vermiformis, Draper, F. W.,

131.

Arteries. The healing of arteries after ligature, Warren, J. C.,
Asch, M. J. A case of ecchondrosis of the larynx, 511.

418.

Bacillus. Pathological and practical relations of the bacillus tuberculo-
sis. Flint, A., 108; a new method for the detection of the bacillus tuber-
culosis, Hartsell, 166; Hartsell's method for staining the tubercle bacil-
lus, Ernst, H. C., 213; the diagnostic value of the discovery of the
bacillus tuberculosis "in sputum, 498; the tubercle bacillus, 618.

Baker, H. A. An improved appliance in the physiological treatment of

cleft palate, 127, 134.

Baker, W. H. A case showing the effects of hot water on papillary tu-

mrs of the bladder, 593.

Baltimore. Letter from Baltimore, 237.

Barnes, H. J. Sewage systems and the epuration of sewage by irriga-
tion and agriculture, 677, 603, 609.
Bartholow, R.

Nitro-glycerine and the chloride of gold and sodium in
the treatment of albuminuria, 32; what is meant by nervous prostration?
53, 63.

Berlin Polyclinic, 334.

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Vol. III., 160; Allen, H., A System of Human Anatomy, including its

Medical and Surgical Relations, 232; Bloxam, C. L., Chemistry: Inor-

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Register for New England, 472; Browne, L., and Behnke, E., Voice, Song

aud Speech, 232; Browning, W., The Veins of the Brain and its Envel

opes: Their Anatomy and Bearing on the Intra-Cranial Circulation, 58;

Bruce-Clarke, G. W., and Lockwood, C. B., The Dissector's Manual, 64;

Bruck, L., The Australasian Medical Directory and Hand-Book, 184;

Bumstead, F. J., and Taylor, R. W., The Physiology and Treatment of Ve-

nereal Diseases, 328; Butlin, II. T., Malignant Disease (Sarcoma and Car-

cinoma) of the Larynx, 567; Chapman, H. C., History of the Discovery of

the Circulation of the Blood, 518; Coats, J., A Manual of Pathology, 400;

Cullingworth, C. J., A Short Manual for Monthly Nurses, 377; Duncan, J.

M., on Sterility in Woman, 209; Garnier, P., Dictionnaire Annuel des

Progrès des Sciences et Institutions Médicales, 568; Gerhard, W. P.,

Hints on the Drainage and Sewerage of Dwellings, 257; Gowers, W. R.,

The Diagnosis of Diseases of the Spinal Cord, 209; Gradle, H., Bacteria and

the Germ Theory of Disease, 328; Gynecological Society, American, Tran-

sactions, 1882, 111; Gynecological Society, American, Transactions, 1883,

279; lamilton, A. McL., A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence, with Spe-

cial Reference to Diseases and Injuries of the Nervous System, 377;

Hutchison, J. C., The Laws of Health, 617; Iowa, Sixth Biennial Re-

port of the State Board of Health for the Year ending June 30, 1883,

520; King, A. F. A., A Manual of Obstetrics, 424; Magein, A., and Stern-

berg, G. M, Bacteria, 280; Mann, E. C., A Manual of Psychological Med-

icine and Allied Nervous Diseases, 137; Martin H. N., and Moale, W.

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Hand-book of Vertebrate Dissection, 518; Massachusetts General

Hospital, and McLean Asylum, Seventieth Annual Report, 376; Miche-

ner, E, Hand-Book of Eclampsia, 257; Minnesota, Ninth Report of the

State Board of Health, 424; National Board of Health, Report for the

Year 1882-1883, 41; New York and Brooklyn Formulary of Unofficinal Prep-

arations, 545; Oldberg, O., and Wall, O. A., A Companion to the United

States Pharmacopoeia, 520; Parker, T. J., A Course of Instruction in

Zootomy (Vertebrata), 518; Parkes, E. A., A Manual of Practical lygi-

ene, 400; Porritt, N., Intra-thoracic Effusion. 112; Power, H., Elements

of Human Physiology, 184; Quiban, J. R., Medical Annals of Baltimore

from 1608 to 1880, 619; Remsen, J., Principles of Practical Chemistry,

545; Richardson, B. W., The Field of Disease, 519; Ringer, S., A Hand-

book of Therapeutics, 545: Seguin, E. C., Opera Minora, 279; Semple, A.,

The Diseases of Children, 520; Shirk, J. K., Female Hygiene and Female

Diseases, 568; South Carolina, The Fourth Annual Report of the State

Board of Health, 160; Tidy, C M., Legal Medicine, 518; Treves, F., Sur-

gical Applied Anatomy, 39; Tuke, D. H., Illustrations of the Influence of

Mind upon the Body in Health and Disease, Designed to Elucidate the Ac-

tion of the Imagination, 423; Wells, J. S., A Treatise on the Diseases of

the Eye, 112; Wickes, S., Sepulture; Its History, Methods, and Sanitary

Requisites, 520; Woodhead, J. S., Practical Pathology, 280.

Billroth. Recent methods of treating cold abscesses, 190.

Biography. Allen, A. N., 168, 288; Balfour, J. II, 240; Bullock, O.,
304, 616; Campbell, W. II., 432; Chalmers, T. C., 571; Clark, J. L., 144;
Dresser, S. P., 72; DuBois, H. A., 92; Dumas, J. B., 528; Ellis, C., 70,
151, 166, 186; Engelmann, G., 240; Fowler, E. O., 504; Gilman, J. T., 92;
Gross, S. D., 465, 532; Harris, E., 141: Hildreth, C. H., 504; Holt, A. F.,
46; Hooker, G., 288; Jewett, J. J., 144; Jewett, P. A., 384; Lawrence,
F. P., 21; Lawrence, G. C., 70, 168; Livingston, B., 188; Lord, C M., 264;
Parker, W., 427; Perry, T. W., 70, 72, 304, 616; Roberts, M., 240; Sabin,
H. L., 216, 288; Whipple, S. M., 115; Yandell, L. P., 312.

Blake, C. J. Perception of musical notes in animals, 561.

Blake, J. G. Aneurism of ascending aorta, 61; dermoid cyst of the right

ovary, 62; the medical treatment of uterine fibroids, 564; puerperal con-

vulsions, 565.

Blistering. Topical cardiac blistering in the treatment of acute rheuma-
tism, Parks, N. O ́D., 303.

Blood-Poisoning following surgical operations, Wheeler, W. G., 271.

Bolles, W. P. Report on Materia Medica, 200; peculiar case of valvular

disease of the heart, 348.

Bone. Osteo-myelitis of tibia, Wilson, C. M., 136; brittle bones, Graham,
D., 467.

Borax. Pathological conditions of the skin following the internal use of
borax, Wigglesworth, E., 404.

Bosworth, F. H. The clinical significance of fibrinous exudation upon
the mucous membrane of the upper air passages, 491.

Bowditch, H. I. Letter on Dr. Calvin Ellis, 152; chronic retention of

urine, 349.

Bowditch, H. P. Methods of instruction and research in physiology, 584.

Bowdoin Medical College. Graduating exercises, 549; Medical

Alumni Association, 519.

Bradford, E. H. Excision in hip disease; are its prognosis and its re-

sults better than those of a spontaneous cure, 7; a successful case of am-

394.

putation at the hip-joint, 257; on the use of force in the treatment of re-
sistant club-foot, 265; report ou orthopaedic surgery,
Brannan, J. W. The treatment of retained secundines after abortion,

147.

Breast.

Section of fibroma mammæ, MacConnell, W. G., 38; case of
mammary cancer, Green, C. M., 59.
Brockway, C. H. Thrombosis and the conditions which favor its de-
velopment, 56.

Broughton, H. W.

"Infectious" pneumonia; gangrene of lung; fetid

empyema; recovery, 172.

Brown, D. An acephalous monster, 539.

Brown, M. L. Retained placenta of abortion, with hæmorrhage, 573.

Browne, W. T. Plaster supports, 269.

Bruen, E. T.

History of a case of perihepatic abscess, 412.

Buboes. Pressure in the treatment of buboes, Petersen, 0., 5.
Burge, W. J. Malignant disease of the bladder, 304.
Burrell, H. L. Tumor of the uterus, 348.

Cabaniss, T. T. Contagiousness of typhoid, 524.
A new hip splint, 6; multiple calculi in the bladder, 898.

Cabot, A. T.

Cæsarean Section as performed by savages, 450.

Calculus. Salivary calculi of the right sub-maxillary gland, Cox, J. B.,
35; multiple calculi in the bladder, Cabot, A. T., 398.
California. Some observations on Southern California and Colorado,
Davenport, F. H., 554.

Cancer. Colloid cancer of the appendix vermiformis, Draper, F. W., 131.

Carcinoma. Colloid carcinoma, Hearn, J., 565.

Catarrh. Chronic nasal catarrh; removal of hypertrophied tissue, Knight,

F. 1., 132.

Ceilings. High and low ceilings, 286.

Cerebral Localizations, Hurd, E. P., 561.

Cephalhæmatoma, Haven, H. C., 184.

Cerebro-spinal Meningitis, five cases, Mason, A. L., 121, 132

suggestions upon cerebro-spinal meningitis, Davis, II. G., 262.

Chadwick, J. R. Sea voyages and amenorrhoea, 448.

; some

Channing, W. Recent progress in the construction of insane hospitals,
and management of the insane, 295, 321.

Chateaubourg. Physiological albuminuria, 550.