Chair of midwifery : Testimonials in favour of James Y. Simpson, M.D...

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1839
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    fore the appearance of Dr Simpson's excellent paper in the Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal for October 1838. . . . Next to Dr Simpson's invaluable paper, the work of Grjetzer [Die Krankheiten des Foetus, Breslau, 1837] is worth consulting.—(Dr West, London Medical Gazette for 9th February 1839.) Contributions to Intra-Uterine Pathology; Part II. On the Inflammatory Origin of some Varieties of Hernia and Malfin'mation in the Foetus. See the Edinburgh Medical and Surgicaljournal, No. CXIi. for July 1839. Translated, and published in an abridged form in the Archives Generates de Medecine for September 1839. This is a most important article. * * * * It is a continuation of a former paper ; and its object is to trace the indirect morbid eflfects which occasionally re- sult from Peritonitis in the foetus, described in the for- mer part. * * * We recommend this paper to the particular attention of our readers.—(Forbes's British and Foreign Medical Review, No. XVI. for October 1839.) See also, by J. Y. S., the article on Hermaphroditism in the Human Subject and the Lower Animals, in Todd's Cyclopadia of Anatmny (London 1839), &c.