THE

MEDICAL EXAMINER,

AND

RECORD OF MEDICAL SCIENCE.

EDITED BY

ROBERT M. HUSTON, M. D.

PROFESSOR OF MATERIA MEDICA AND GENERAL THERAPEUTICS IN THE JEFFERSON MEDICAL
COLLEGE, PRESIDENT OF THE PHILADELPHIA MEDICAL SOCIETY, &c. &c.

VOL. III.-NEW SERIES.

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CONTENTS

OF THE

MEDICAL EXAMINER

NEW SERIES-NO. XXV.—JANUARY, 1847.

ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS.

Remarks on the Urinometer. By W. S. W. Ruschenberger, M.D., U.S.N. 13

Three cases of presentation of the Face to the Sacrum, successfully treat-

ed without turning. By T. Van Valzah, M. D., of Mifflinburg,

Pennsylvania,

Case of Retention of Fatal Bones in the Uterus during four years. Com-

municated in a letter to the Editor. By James B. Ellis, M. D.,

of Ripley, Miss.,

On the Inhalation of Sulphuric Ether. By J. B. Flagg, M. D., of Phi-

ladelphia, Surgeon Dentist,

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES.

Julii Vogel Icones Histologiæ Pathologica Tabulæ Histologiam Patholo-

gicam illustrantes viginti sex tabu'æ, continentes ccxci figuras, qua-

* rum cclxx ad naturam delineatæ sunt,

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