The history, pathology, and treatment of puerperal fever and crural phlebitis.

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1842
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    MINOR SURGERY. INew Edition.-] Henry H. Smith, M.D. MINOR SURGERY: ©iSj, 3iiii33rs'S ©S5r ^11111 ii'F3£im2'=in)A'^ iDwirHiig ©if '^mns gwi£©ii©sro Bv HENRY H. S^HTH, M.D., Lecturer on Minor Surgery, Fellow of the College of Physicians, etc., etc Illustrated by 227 Engravings. 1 vol, 12mo. Second edition, much enlarged; And a capital little book it is Minor Surgery, we repeat, is really 3Iajor Sur- gery, and any thing which teaches it is worth having. So we cordially recommend this little book of Dr. Smith's.—Jferf. Chir. Rev. This beautiful little work has been compiled with a view to the wants of the pro- fession in the matter of Bandaging, &.C., and well and ably has the author performed his labours. Well adapted to give the requisite information on the subjects of which it treats.—JMed. Examiner. The directions are plain, and illustrated throughout with clear engravings.— London Lancet. It is a most excellent book.—Btiff. Med. Journ. One of the best works they can consult on the subject of which it treats.— South. Journ. Med. and Pharm. A work such as the present is therefore highly useful to the student, and we commend this one to their attention.—Am. Journ. of Med. Sciences. No operator, however eminent, need hesitate ta consult this unpretending yet excellent book. Those who are young in the business would find Dr. Smith's treatise a necessary companion, after once understanding its true character.—Boston Med. and Surg. Journ. We venture to predict for this little volume a successful career, for we have here a means adapted loan end. Here are furnished to the student all the various inventions and modifica- tions of bandages and apparatus, more especially by the American Surgeons, Physick, Dorsey, Gibson, Barton, Coates, Hartshorne, and N. R. Smith.—iVT. Y. Jour, of Med. We have no hesitation in asserting, that it is an excellent, we were going to say indispensable, aid to all those who wish to qualify themselves for the practice of surgery.—Bull, of Med. S. ience. JVe-w Work.] THEORY Robert Lee. LECTURES ON THE AND PRACTICE OF JELIVEHED IN THE TUEATIIE OF ST. GKOH OF W^OnSBSJ, MIDWIFERY. HOSPITAL. By ROBERT LEE, M.D., F.R.S., Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London; Physician to the British Lying-in Hospital; and Lecturer on Midwifery at St, George's Hospital. Illustrated with numerous Wood Engravings. I vol. 8vo. Dr. Lee's former reputation for large practical knowledge of obstetrics is fully sustained in the present work. The style is plain and clear, and the facts and cases are presented with due succinctness One important feature is the introduction of tables of the results of certain operations, as of craniotomy, and of certain diseases of the puerperal state, as puerperal fever ; which constitute a statistical basis for future observations and a present support for active and available practice.— Bulletin of JMedical Science. Dr. Lee is too good and sensible an author to be reviewed. He should be read. He has already, though but a young man, become illustrious by his earlier works. —Philad. Med. Exam. We can cheerfully commend it to the notice of students of medicine.—/fcs/crn Lancet. It is the production of a highly cultivated and practical mind, and has been ela-