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640 great avidity. The gangrenous parts an improved in appearance. Pergat Has slept better to-night; the parts not at all 2. look less inflame...

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640

great

avidity.

The gangrenous parts

an

improved in appearance. Pergat Has slept better to-night; the parts

not at all

2.

look less inflamed. The bowels are less relaxed, the child having had but one stoo: since yesterday, and she is much less irri. table. 3. Did not sleep so well last night as oi) the preceding. The surface is universally cold. The eyes are almost motionless ; and the pulse at the wrist i:npcrceptible. She lingered till the evening, when she expired. There was a slight separation oi the slough on the left labium, but every other part was dry and hard. The child

being immediately removed,

of the

no

inspection

body took place.

CASE OF

CHOREA,

SUCCESSFULLY TREATED

WITH THE SULPHATE OF ZINC.

and into under

Richard Bond, st. 13, a plump healthy-looking boy, was admitted on the 13th of of Dr. Scott.

Henry’s Ward

June,

WORKS RECEIVED FOR REVIEW,

Supplement to the Fit st Edition 0; D:, ARNOTT’S Elements of Physics, or Natural He stated that, about a fortnight previous Philosophy. 8vo. pp. 31. Plates. Lor; to admission, he was suddenly seized with man and Co. Natural Theology; or, Evidences of the a motion of the right arm and leg, which was preceded by sickness and vomiting. Existence and Attributes of the Deltv, colThis motion continued sometimes a longer lected from the Appearances of Nature. WILLIAM PALEY, D.D. Illustrated by or shorter period of time ; and it generally recurred early in the morning. He had no a Series of Plates and Explanatory Notes, headach ; the appetite was good, but the By JAMES PAXTON, Member of the Colle; bowels were costive and irregular. He was of Surgeons. Two Vols. 8vo. pp. 244 and ordered to take twelve grains of the powder 298. Oxford. J. Vincent. Observations on the Cheltenham Waters, of scammony, with calomel, every other Inornand the Diseases in which they are recomand This ing. regular produced copious evacuations, and he continued to take the mended. Bv JAMES M’CABE, M.D. 8vo. medicine for nearly a fortnight; at the ex- pp.231. Cheltenham. G. A. Williams. Military Med:cal Reports; containing piration of which time the motions of the Pathological and Practical Observations, limbs were much less vehement. illustrating the Diseases of Warm Climates. 24. He was ordered by Dr. Elliotson, in JAMES M’CABE, M.D. 8vo. pn. 255. By the absence of Dr. Scott, to omit the pow- Cheltenham. G. A. Williams. der, and to take a grain of the sulphate of zinc [Other Books in our next.] every six hours. July 1. The boy is evidently better ; the motions of the leg have entirely ceased, TO CORRESPONDENTS. and those of the arm have very much subsided. He has had no vomiting or sickness COMMUNICATIONS have been received for a week. The dose of the medicine has from Dr. Seward—Mr. Wilson—R. M.— been iticreaspd to two grains. Quiz—Don Pedro—Mr. Thomas Chalmer— 19. Much better. All motion has ceased, An Old Correspondent—Well-Wisher— and he appears petf’ectly well. The dose of The Library Man—God save the King— the medicine has again been increased to Der Frieschutz. three grains. The report of the case of Russia,’" from the Glasgow Royal Infirmary, laias He ,’J. has continued well quite August to the present time. The dose of zinc was come to hand. The author has our thanks. We f’eel grateful to " Well-wisher," but increased weekly, and he at last took six have many thousand reasores for not changing hours. grains every six our tactics. He has been misinformed. Mr. P. Pry will find the" Report" in the present Number ; and although he shr from at-taclunghis name to it, we doBO:. the

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