J\*otes to Introductory Lecture, Ixix 



a blister over the part with success. Dorsey's Surgery vol. 1. 



^^ Upon tracing the vessels, after death, from the inflamed 

 part," Mr. Hunter says, <^ pus is found mixed with the blood. 

 In some places the sides of the vein were adhering, and in 

 others the inner surface of the vein was furred over with 

 coagulable lymph." 



J\*ote 56. 



The cases of the cure of the disease produced by the bite 

 of a mad dog, in Calcutta, which have been recently pub- 

 lished by Mr. Tymon, Dr. Shoolbred, and Dr. Bqrry, ought 

 possibly to be adduced as exceptions to the general position ; 

 but we must have more cures by the same remedy, before it 

 can be said to be safe. It never has succeeded before in any 

 country. See Medical Repository, vol. 2, New Series, and 

 Eclectic Repertory, Philadelphia, vol. 3, for the cases al- 

 luded to. 



JVofe 57. 



Metam. lib. 7. v. 523. 



JS'ote B8. 



Livy, lib. 41. 



JVofe 59, 



Mem. Med. Soc. London, vol. 5, and Webster's history of 

 epidemic and pestilential diseases, vol. 1, pages 139 and 321. 

 Hartford, 1799. 



Xotes 60, 61. 



Webster, vol. 1, pages 86,181, and other places. Mr. 

 Webster has rendered an essential benefit to medicine, by his 

 great collection of facts on the subject of epidemic diseases, 

 and by showing their connexion with, and occasional depen- 

 dence on natural phpenomena. 



