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tion Laws of the State of New York " were pub- 

 lished as revised in 1890, as was Vol. I of " The 

 Annual Insurance Digest for the Court Year 

 1888-1889," by J. S. Bloomingston, and "Statu- 

 tory Requirements relating to Insurance in the 

 United States and Canadas," corrected to Dec. 

 1, 1889. "American and English Corporation 

 Cases " were augmented by Vols. XXVI, XXVII, 

 XXVIII, XXIX and XXX, and "American and 



ory of Lawyers " (the fifth annual issue) were 

 useful and necessary works, as were J. B. 

 Martindale's biennial " American Law Direct- 

 ory " for 1890-'91, and " Sharp and Alleman's 

 Lawyers and Bankers' Directory for 1890." 

 " The Johnson Prize Essays from Various Law 

 Schools " were edited by George W. Pepper. 



Medicine and Surgery. Vol. I of " Materia 

 Medica, Pharmacology, and Therapeutics," by 



English Railroad Cases," by six volumes, the J. V. Shoemaker and J. Aulde, was published ; 

 last being the forty-third. " The Modem Law and from the first author we have also 



of Railways" was set forth by Charles Fisk 

 Beach, Jr., in two volumes, and he was also the 

 author of " The Annual Digest of Railway De- 

 cisions and Statutes, American and English." for 

 1889, and Vol. VI of American Probate Reports. 

 " The Modern Law of Carriers " was by Everett 

 P. Wheeler ; " The Law of Roads and Streets," 

 bv Byron K. and W. F. Elliott; while C. A. 



Hered- 

 ity, Health, and Personal Beauty." Hobart A. 

 Hare supplied " A Text-Book of Practical Thera- 

 peutics," and, in the " Physicians' and Students' 

 Ready Reference Series," "Epilepsy"; while 

 Lavinia L. Dock compiled "A Text- Book of 

 Materia Medica for Nurses." " Philosophy in 

 Homoeopathy" was addressed to the medical 

 profession and to the general reader by C. S. 



Richardson and A. J. Hook edited Vol. I of ^Mack, and " Essentials of Legal*Medicine, Toxi- 

 " American Street Railway Decisions." " Advice 'cology, and Hygiene " were set forth by C. E. A. 

 Note Forms " was given by W. C. Sprague, Semple. John E. Clark edited " Physical Diag- 



and W. M. Rockel and C. R. White produced to- nosis and Practical Urinalysis," Edwin B. 

 gether " Mechanics' and Sub-Contractors' Liens." Craigin arranged the " Essentials of Gynaacol- 

 "A Treatise on the Law of Fellow-Servants '' 

 was from William M. McKinney. 



In addition to " Constitutional Annotations " 

 of J. Warner Mills, Vols. X to XV of " American 

 State Reports," by A. C. Freeman and others, 

 Vols. CXXXII to CXXXVI of " United States 



Reports" (of the Supreme Court), and the 



ogy " in the form of questions and answers for 

 students, and "Abortion and its Treatment" 

 was the subject of a course of lectures delivered 

 by T. Gaillard Thomas before the College of 

 P'hysicians and Surgeons of New York. " Spinal 

 Concussion " was written upon by S. V. Clev- 

 enger, and from A. Jacobi we have "A Treatise 



" Complete Digest," edited by E. A. Jacob and on Diphtheria." R, C. M. Page prepared " A 



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others, numerous volumes were published of 

 statutes and laws of the several States, among 

 which may be mentioned : " A Digest of New 

 York Statutes and Reports from July, 1882, to 

 Jan. 1, 1890," by Austin Abbott (who also sent 

 out Vols. XXII, XXIII, and XXIV of "New 

 Cases ") ; " The New York Code of Civil Proced- 

 ure," with notes by Montgomery II. Throop ; 

 " The Town-Meeting, a Manual of Massachu- 

 setts Law," by Austin De Wolf; "A Treatise 

 on the Laws of Texas relating to Real Estate," 

 by J. and H. Sayles; "A Treatise on the Laws 

 of West Virginia," by John A. Hutchinson ; 

 " The Probate Law and Practice in the Courts of 

 Mississippi and Tennessee," by James R. Chal- 

 mers ; " The Pacific Coast Collection Laws," by 

 J. H. Jellett ; " Kentucky Jurisprudence " in four 

 books, by L. N. Dembitz ; " Forms in Civil Ac- 

 tions and Proceedings in the Courts of Record 



Handbook of Physical Diagnosis of Diseases of 

 the Heart and Respiratory Organs and of Tho- 

 racic Aneurism " ; M. Allen Starr had a book 

 upon " Familiar Forms of Nervous Disease," 

 and W. Bevan Lewis wrote "A Text-Book of 

 Mental Diseases." " Diabetes " was the theme 

 of C. W. Purdy, " Essentials of Diseases of the 

 Skin " of H-. W. Stelwagon, and " Essentials of 

 Refraction and the Diseases of the Eye " of E. 

 Jackson. " A Text-Book on Diseases of the 

 Eye " was also supplied by Henry D. Noyes. J. 

 Collins Warren wrote on " The Healing of 

 Arteries after Ligature," and H. N. Martin on 

 " The Human Body and the Effect of Narcotics " ; 

 while " The Elixir of Life : Dr. Brown-Sequard's 

 Own Account " was by Newell Dunbar. Douglas 

 Graham supplemented his " Treatise on Massage," 

 of which a second revised and enlarged edition 

 was made, by " Recent Developments in Mass- 



of Wisconsin," by E/E. Bryant ; and " Laws and age," and " Massage and the Original Swedish 

 Ordinances governing the City " of Chicago, as Movements " were described by Kurre W. Os- 

 in Force April 2, 1890, by J. Hutchinson and 

 M. W. Robinson. The " Adopted Code for the 



trom. The "Essay on Medical Pneumatology 

 and Aerotheropy" of J. N. Demarquay was 

 translated by S. S. Wallian, and "Practical 



and permanent editions were made of " North- Electricity in Medicine and Surgery " came from 

 western," "Southwestern," "Atlantic," "Pacif- G. A. Liebig_, Jr., and G._H. Rohe. "ThePrin- 



Territory of Oklahoma " was also published, 



ic," " Southern," " Southeastern." and " North- 

 eastern " " Reporters." Vol. VI of " Lawyers' 

 Reports, Annotated," covered all current cases 

 of general value and importance decided in the 

 United States, State, and Territorial Courts. 

 The "American and English Encyclopaedia of 

 Law," compiled under the supervision of J. 



ciples and Practice of Modern Surgery " were 

 set forth by John B. Roberts, and " Principles of 

 Surgery" by Nicholas Senn. An important 

 work was " A Treatise on Orthopedic Surgery " 

 by E. H. Bradford and Robert W. Lovett, and a 

 second revised and enlarged edition was made of 

 The Principles and Practice of Surgery," by 



Houston Merrill, reached Vol. XIII during the Dr. D. H. Agnew, in three volumes. "The Rules 

 year, and a " Consolidated Index " was pub- of Aseptic and Antiseptic Surgery," by A. G. 



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lished of subjects treated upon in the Law 

 Text Book Series of thirty-six volumes. W. E. 



Gerster, were also issued in a new revised edition, 

 "A Text-Book on Surgery: General, 



mrgei 

 y Joh 



Wernse's " American Law. Digest and Legal Di- Operative, and Mechanical " by John A. Wyeth ; 

 rectory " and " Story's Legal Digest and Direct- and from Frederick James Gant we have " The 



