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[See Saunders' Question-Compends, page 21.] "The student or practitioner can readily obtain a knowledge of the subject from a perusal of this book. The illustrations are clear and satisfactory."—Medical Record, New York. Medical Publications of W. B. Saunders. BASTIN'S BOTANY. 7 Laboratory Exercises in Botany. By EDSON S. BASTIN, M.A., late Professor of Materia Medica and Botany, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. Octavo volume of 536 pages, with 87 plates. Cloth, $2.50. "It is unquestionably the best text-book on the subject that has yet appeared. The work is eminently a practical one. We regard the issuance of this book as an important event in the history of pharmaceutical teaching in this country, and predict for it an unqualified success."-Alumni Report to the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. "There is no work like it in the pharmaceutical or botanical literature of this country, and we predict for it a wide circulation."-American Journal of Pharmacy. BECK'S SURGICAL ASEPSIS. 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The author has given, in a condensed and concise form, a compendium of Diseases of the Mind, for the convenient use and aid of physicians and students. The work will also prove valuable to members of the legal profession and to those who, in their relations to the insane and to those supposed to be insane, often desire to acquire some practical knowledge of insanity presented in a form that may be understood by the non-professional reader. CHAPMAN'S MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE AND TOXICOLOGY. Second Edition, Revised. Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology. By HENRY C. CHAPMAN, M.D., Professor of Institutes of Medicine and Medical Jurisprudence in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia. 254 pages, with 55 illustrations and 3 full-page plates in colors. Cloth, $1.50 net. "The best book of its class for the undergraduate that we know of."-New York Medical Times. Medical Publications of W. B. Saunders. 9 CHURCH AND PETERSON'S NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASES. Nervous and Mental Diseases. By ARCHIBALD CHURCH, M.D., Professor of Mental Diseases and Medical Jurisprudence in the Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago; and FREDERICK PETERSON, M.D., Clinical Professor of Mental Diseases in the Woman's Medical College, New York; Chief of Clinic, Nervous Department, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York. In Preparation. CLARKSON'S HISTOLOGY. A Text-Book of Histology, Descriptive and Practical. By ARTHUR CLARKSON, M.B., C.M. Edin., formerly Demonstrator of Physiology in the Owen's College, Manchester; late Demonstrator of Physiology in Yorkshire College, Leeds. Large octavo, 554 pages; 22 engravings in the text, and 174 beautifully colored original illustrations. Cloth, strongly bound, $6.00 net. "The work must be considered a valuable addition to the list of available text-books, and is to be highly recommended."—New York Medical Journal. "This is one of the best works for students we have ever noticed. 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It is modern and complete, and will give more satisfaction than many other works which are perhaps too prolix as well as behind the times."-Medical Review, St. Louis. CORWIN'S PHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS. Essentials of Physical Diagnosis of the Thorax. By ARTHUR M. CORWIN, A. M., M. D., Demonstrator of Physical Diagnosis in Rush Medical College, Chicago; Attending Physician to Central Free Dispensary, Department of Rhinology, Laryngology, and Diseases of the Chest, Chicago. 200 pages, illustrated. Cloth, flexible covers, $1.25 net. "It is excellent. The student who shall use it as his guide to the careful study of physical exploration upon normal and abnormal subjects can scarcely fail to acquire a good working knowledge of the subject.”—Philadelphia Polyclinic. "A most excellent little work. It brightens the memory of the differential diagnostic signs, and it arranges orderly and in sequence the various objective phenomena to logical solution of a careful diagnosis."—Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases. 10 Medical Publications of W. B. Saunders. CRAGIN'S GYNECOLOGY. Fourth Edition, Revised. Essentials of Gynæcology. By EDWIN B. CRAGIN, M.D., Attending Gynecologist, Roosevelt Hospital, Out-Patients' Department, New York, etc. Crown octavo, 200 pages; 62 fine illustrations. Cloth, $1.00; interleaved for notes, $1.25. [See Saunders' Question-Compends, page 21.] "A handy volume, and a distinct improvement on students' compends in general. No author who was not himself a practical gynecologist could have consulted the student's needs so thoroughly as Dr. Cragin has done."-Medical Record, New York. CROOKSHANK'S BACTERIOLOGY. A Text-Book of Bacteriology. By EDGAR M. CROOKSHANK, M.B., Professor of Comparative Pathology and Bacteriology, King's College, London. 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A Handbook of Ophthalmic Practice. By G. E. DE SCHWEINITZ, M.D., Professor of Ophthalmology in the Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, etc. Handsome royal octavo volume of 679 pages, with 256 fine illustrations and 2 chromo-lithographic plates. Cloth, $4.00 net; Sheep or Half Morocco, $5.00 net. "A clearly written, comprehensive manual. One which we can commend to students as a reliable text-book, written with an evident knowledge of the wants of those entering upon the study of this special branch of medical science.”—British Medical Journal. "A work that will meet the requirements not only of the specialist, but of the genera} practitioner in a rare degree. I am satisfied that unusual success awaits it."-WILLIAM PEPPER, M.D., Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine and Clinical Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. DORLAND'S OBSTETRICS. A Manual of Obstetrics. By W. A. NEWMAN DORLAND, M.D., Assistant Demonstrator of Obstetrics, University of Pennsylvania; Instructor in Gynecology in the Philadelphia Polyclinic. 760 pages; 163 illustrations in the text, and 6 full-page plates. Cloth, $2.50 net. By far the best book on this subject that has ever come to our notice."—American Medical Review. 66 "It has rarely been our duty to review a book which has given us more pleasure in its perusal and more satisfaction in its criticism. It is a veritable encyclopedia of knowledge, a gold mine of practical, concise thoughts."-American Medico-Surgical Bulletin. |