in the Human Subject. 407 



by Dr Schilling in November 1821.* In this case there was no 

 direct certainty of infection from glanders ; but it was extremely 

 probable, as the man had been attending and grooming some 

 glandered horses, and stated that he had frequently washed the 

 ulcerated nostrils of these animals. 



In the same month, the case of a groom named Kliech occur- 

 red, and was communicated to the Medical Council of Silesia 

 by Dr Weiss, the district-surgeon of Neumarkt.f In 1822, an 

 mteresting description was given by Tarozzi, of a pestilential 

 disease which appeared about the beginning of 1815 among seve- 

 ral men in a stable at Ostiano, where there were glandered 

 horses, and at a time when there was no trace of any such dis- 

 ease in the vicinity.+ To these may be added the experience of 

 Schrader,§ Travers,|| Numann,^ Elliotson** and Williams ;ff 

 Brera's Treatise on Carbuncular Typhus produced by Glan- 

 ders ; ++ the series of accurately detailed cases given by Profes- 

 sor Hertwig,§§ and ray colleague Worlff;|||| the inaugural dis- 

 sertations published on this subject at Berlin by Grub,5[^ 

 Krieg,*** and Barth ;f f f as also two remarkable cases comma- 

 nicated by Professor Alexander, Director of the Hospital of In- 

 struction at Utrecht, and accompanied by an accurate detail of 

 the post mortem phenomena. I may also state, that my friend 

 Berndt has devoted a particular section to this subject in his ad- 

 mirable work en Pathology and Therapeutics. 



After adducing so many instances drawn from the stores of 

 modern observation, and confirmed by practitioners of various 



* Rust's Magazin, B. xi. S. 480. 



+ Uusl's Magazin, E. xi. S. 480. Hufeland's Journal for March 1822. 



t Omodei's Annals for 1822. 



§ Hamburg Magazin for Jan. and Feb. 1823. 



II Inquiry into Constitutional Irritation. 



if Vee-Artsenykund Magazin, Deel. ii. St. 2. 



*• Medico-Chirurg. Trans, vol. xvi. p. I71. 



tt Medical and Surgical Journal, No. Ivii. p. 156. 



Xt Anthologia Medica for Sept. and Oct. 1834. 



§§ Medicinishe Zeitung, Jahrg. 3, Nos. 46 and 47. 



lill Med. Zeitung, Jalirg. 4, Nos. 1 and 2. 



%% Diss. Sistens casuni singularem Morbi Contagio mallei humidi in ho- 

 minem translate orti, 1829. •*« De Typl.o Malinide, 1829. 



+tt De Nonnullis Epidemiis ct Epizootiis simul regnantibus earunique 

 mutua Indule Contagiosa, 1835. 



