THE

NORTH AMERICAN JOURNAL

OF

HOMEOPATHY.

Published Quarterly.

Διὰ τὰ ὅμοια νοῦσος γίνεται, καὶ δια τὰ ὅμοια προσφερόμενα ἐκ
νοσούντων υγιαινονται, διὰ τὸ ἐμέειν ἔμετος παύεται.

...

Similia Similibus Curantur.

ΙΠΠΟΚΡΑΤΗΣ.

HAHNEMANN.

EDITORS:

R. E. W. ADAMS, M.D., Springfield, Ill.
J. T. ALLEY, M.D., New-York.
T. G. COMSTOCK, M.D., St. Louis, Mo.
W. A. M. CULBERT, M.D., Newburg, N.-Y.
D. M. DAKE, M.D., Pittsburg, Pa.
J. P. DAKE, M.D., Pittsburg, Pa.

J. S. DOUGLAS, M.D., Milwaukie, Wis.
E. C. FRANKLIN, M.D., St. Louis.

E. A. GUILBERT, M.D., Dubuque, Iowa,
E. M. HALE, M.D., Chicago, Ill.
W. T. HELMUTH, M.D., St. Louis.

CH. J. HEMPEL, M.D., Grand Rapids, Mich.
W. H. HOLCOMBE, M.D., New-Orleans, La.
F. W. HUNT, M.D., New-York.
GEO. LINGEN, M.D., Mobile, Ala.
R. LUDLAM, M.D., Chicago, Ill.
E. E. MARCY, M.D., New-York.
C NEIDHARD, M.D., Philadelphia.
W. E. PAYNE, M.D., Bath, Me.

H. C. PRESTON, M.D., St. John's, N. B.
J. T. TEMPLE, St. Louis, Mo.

W. WILLIAMSON, M.D., Philadelphia, Pa.

VOLUME XVI.

NEW YORK:

WILLIAM RADDE, No. 550 PEARL-STREET.
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EPPS, 112 GREAT RUSSEL-STReet.

1868.

ARTICLE.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XVI.

Original and Translated Papers.

I-Erythoxylon Coca. By W. S. Searle, M.D., of Troy, N. Y...

II.-Spotted Fever. By H. Bennett, M.D., of Rochester, N.-Y....

III.-Diagnosis-A Rapid View of its Historical Developments, its

Present Condition, and its Relation to the Law of Similia, as

Revealed to and Taught by the Immortal Hahnemann. By

Benoit Leonidas Cetlinski, M.D.

IV. Ophthalmological Contributions. By Theodor Liebold, M.D.,

of New-York

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19

10

42

52

V.-Cases of Paralysis. By B. F. Joslin, M.D., New-York..

VI.-Venereal Diseases. By S. Lilienthal, M.D., of New-York.... 59

VII.-Case of Cholera. Communicated by Henry Hund, M.D.,

Assistant Physician at the Bond-street Homœopathic Dispen-

sary, New-York

VIII. The Pathology of Puerperal Convulsions. By R. Ludlam,

M.D., Prof. of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Chil-

dren, in Hahnemann Medical College, Chicago. Read before

the Ill. State Hom. Medical Society, at its Seventeenth An-

nual Meeting, Chicago, May 22d, 1867..

IX.-Cactus Grandiflora in Diseases of the Heart. By George N.

Tibbles, M.D., of Hudson City, New Jersey

76

76

X.-Carbolic-Acid. By John Hornby, M.D., of Poughkeepsie, N.-Y. 97

XI.-Lachesis-Probative Cases and Posological Observations. By

B. Fincke, M.D., of Brooklyn, N.-Y.

XII.-Physiological and Pathological Relations of the Trunkal Muscles,

with the Therapeutic Indications involved. By E. P. Ban-

ning, M.D., of New-York

XIII.-Physiological and Pathological Relations of the Trunkal Mus-

cles, with the Theurapeutic Indications involved. By E. P.

Banning. M.D., of New-York...

109

161

XIV. The Secondary Forms of Syphilis. From Dr. Jahr's Venereal

Diseases. Translated by S. Lilienthal, M.D., of New-York.. 172

XV.-A Reply to an Unfair and Unwarrantable Attack. By W.

James Blakely, M.D., of Benziger, Pa.

XVI.-Surgical Cases. Treated successfully with Homœopathic Re

195

medies. By John Hornby, M.D., of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., .. 199

XVII.-Ophthalmological Contributions.--Case of Calcareous Cataract.

Read before the N. Y. County Hom. Society, April, 1867.

By C. Th. Liebold, M.D., of N.-York City.

XVIII.-The Physiological Origin and Uses of Fat. Read before the

Cook County Illinois Homoeopathic Society, Aug. 7th, 1867.

By A. W. Woodward, M.D., Adjunct Professor of Physiology

in Hahnemann Medical College, Chicago..

XIX.-History of Homoeopathy in Maine. An Address before the

Homœopathic Medical Society of Maine, by William E. Payne,

M.D., of Bath, Me, 1867...

201

203

210

XX.-Foreign Correspondence. Letters from Bushrod W. James, M.D. 227