74 New Scientific Books. [July, 



Article VII. 

 NEW SCIENTIFIC BOOKS 



PREPARING FOR PUBLICATION. 



Dr. Prout is preparing for the Press an Inquiry into the Nature and Medicsl 

 Treatment of those Diseases connected with a deranged Action of the Urinary 

 Organs, especially Gravel and Calculus. It is the Author's Object to take a 

 more comprehensive View of this important Class of Diseases than has hitherto 

 been attempted. 



Dr. Leach has nearly completed his Synopsis of British Mollusca, being an 

 Arrangement of Bivalve and Univalve Shells according to the Animals inha- 

 biting them. 



Dr. Thomson is printing a new Edition of his System of Chemistry: he 

 also announces his Intention to prepare a Work on the Practice of Chemistry^ 



Dr. J. Gordon Smith, Lecturer on Medical Jurisprudence, is preparing for 

 the Press, a Manual on that Subject, as a Guide in the Examination of Medi- 

 cal Practitioners on Questions that require their Evidence in the British Courts, 

 as well as a Text-book to future Lectures. 



Dr. Hartz is about to publish an Historic Sketch of the Causes, Progress^ 

 Extent, and Mortality, of the Contagious Fever epidemic in Ireland in the 

 Years I8I7, 1818, 1819- 



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