THE

MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL

REVIEW,

AND

JOURNAL

OF

PRACTICAL MEDICINE.

(NEW SERIES.)

VOLUME TWENTY-EIGHT,

[1st of OCTOBER, 1837, to 31st of MARCH,]

1838.

VOL. VIII. of DECENNIAL SERIES.

EDITED

BY JAMES JOHNSON, M. D.

PHYSICIAN EXTRAORDINARY TO THE LATE KING,

AND

HENRY JAMES JOHNSON, Esq.

LECTURER ON ANATOMY AT THE SCHOOL OF ST. GEORGE'S HOSPITAL IN
KINNERTON STREET.

LONDON:

PUBLISHED BY S. HIGHLEY, 32, FLEET STREET,

Re-printed in New York, by Mr. Wood.

1838.

PRINTED BY F. HAYDEN, Little College Street, Westminster.

OF THE

MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL REVIEW,

No. LV. JANUARY 1, 1838,

[BEING No. XV. OF A DECENNIAL SERIES.]

1. A Treatise on the Malformations, Injuries, and Diseases of the Rectum and Anus.

By GEORGE BUSHE, M.D. .

2. On the Diseases of the Rectum. By JAMES SYME, F.R.S.E.

1. Malformations of the Rectum and Anus..

A. Imperforation of the Anus

B. Imperforation of the Rectum

c. Unnatural Terminations of the Rectum

D. Termination of other Organs in the Rectum

E. Absence of the Rectum

F. TREATMENT..

2. Foreign Bodies in the Rectum

3. Laceration of the Rectum ..

A. Incomplete Laceration

B. Complete Laceration.

4. Inflammation of the Rectum

5. Inflammation and Excoriation of the Rectum..

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6. Inflammation of the Rectum and Anus, arising from the Application of

Gonorrhoeal Matter..

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B. Spasmodic Contraction, with Affection of the Genito-urinary Organs..

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10. Ulceration of the Rectum

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II.

DISEASES OF THE CHEST.

1. A Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Chest. By WILLIAM

STOKES, M.D...