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The New-England Journal of Medicine and Surgery; And Collateral Branches of Science
The NewEngland Journal of Medicine and Surgery And Collateral Branches of Science Author:Walter Channing General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1815 Original Publisher: Wells and Lilly Subjects: Medicine Surgery Medical / General Medical / History Medical / Surgery / General Medical / Surgery / Neurosurgery Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may... more » be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: J. X the last Number of this Journal were published several case in which the Phosphate, of Iron had been exhibited by Dr. Caleb Miller, of Bristol, with considerable benefit. Since that publication, the Editors have received from Dr. M. a number of communications on the use of the same medicine, in a variety of cases, which appear to have been equally benefitted by its use. He informs them that farther experience has corroborated his previous opinions of its efficacy, in cases similar to those already published, and his opinions have been also confirmed by the experience of his professional brethren in his neighborhood. A part of the cases are as follows. A CASE OF INTERMITTENT EVSR. Bristol, Sept, 30, f 81. A Gentleman residing at New-York for two months, was taken with an Intermittent Fever, which continued for about fourteen days, with a regular Paroxysm every day. He applied for Medical aid, and was treated with the bark and wine, but it not having the intended effect, after being continued some days, it was recommended to him try Fowlers Mineral Solution, which he did, with the happiest effects; for it suspended the Paroxysm on the first day, and from that time he continued well till he came to Bristol, which was about one month after. He was taken again with the Paroxysms, after residing here about ten days, and suffered them tocontinue three days ; then applied to me. 1 being out of town myself, a pupil of mine ordered an Emeti...« less