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vomiting. M. Majendie * now claims to himself the establish- 

 ment of this fact, but it was proved very many years ago. Dr. 

 Haighton repeated such experiments with exactly M. Majendie's 

 results upwards of thirty years since, and in England we have 

 thought the question set at rest.f 



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* Precis EUmentaire. T. ii. p.139. and his Memo ire sur le Vomissement . 1813. 

 t Transactions of the London Medical Society, Vol.2. 1788. 







