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INDEX. 



DOU 



Dissection of a person aged 109, vi. 652, . . Scheucbzer 



dead of stone, vi. 657, Williams 



, . ibid, Hardisway 



— several human bodies, vii. 226, Ranby 



— of a remarkable hydrops ovarii, vii. 533, Belchier 



— of a body dead by swallowing crude mercury, viii. 80, 



Madden 



— of an inguinal rupture, viii. 92, Amyand 



— glandular tumour in the pelvis, viii. 158, .... Cantwell 



— a foetus in the abdomen, viii. 488, Bromfield 



— of a body dead of stone, viii. 557, Bell 



— of internal cancers, viii. 572, Burton 



— on account of a dropsy, viii. 607, Short 



— of a head for hydrocephalus, viii. 622, Baster 



— of a woman 100 years old, observ. on, ix. 348, Haller 



— two conjoined female children, ix. 568, Parsons 



— of a body dead of an iliac passion, x. 164, . . De Castro 

 ■ of hydrophobia, x. 245, . . . . Wilbraham 



— the body of king George the II., xi. 574, .... Nicholls 

 — — — — James Bradley, d. d., xi. 663, Lysons 



— of a body dead of asthma, xii. 145, Watson 



— the body of Dr. Maty, xiv. 217, Hunter 



— of an extraordinary introsusception, xvi. 1 19, . . Lettsom 



— see Anatomy. 



Distances, from one station, meas. by the telescope, i. 43 



— see Parallax, Sun, Earth, Moon, &c. 

 Distemper, of the coccio maligno in Italy, i. 719 



— an extraordinary sickness among the Indians in New 



England, xii. 170, Oliver 



— (of Cattle) inoculation recommended for, ii. 587, Note 



— account of in Italy, vi. 78, Ramazzini 



— a recipe for, vi. 80 



— in the neighbourhood of London, 1714, vi. 375,. . Bates 



— hint of a method of cure, vi. 379> Note 



— in the Venetian territories, 17H> vi. 481, . . Michelotti 



— near London, and remedies, 1745, ix. 171, 177, 184, 



Mortimer ; further particulars in various communica- 

 tions, 185 



— on burying in lime, the cattle dead of, ix. 255, Parsons 



— usefulness of inoculation to prevent, xi. 206,. . . Layard 



— nature of, xiv. 723, , Same 



Distilling, application of receivers to retorts, ix. 96, Langrish 



— by air and fire, x. 635, Hales 



— remarks on Dr. Hales's method, x. 694, .... Brownrigg 



— Dr. Hales's method applied to the steam engine, xi. 81, 



Fitzgerald 



— distillation of acids, volatile alkalies, &c, xii. 484, Woulfe 

 Dittany, destructive of rattle-snakes, i. 16 



Ditton, Humphrey, biographical account of, v. 17 . . Note 



— on the tangents of curves and conic sections, ibid 



— universal spherico-catoptric theorem, v. 184 



Diving, means of supplying air to divers, vi. 258, 521, Halley 



— improvement in the diving-bell, viii. 98, .... Triewald 

 Divini, Eustachio de, some account of, i. 46, Note 



— superiority of his glasses asserted, i. 68 



— on rock crystal for optic glasses, i. 134 



— a new microscope, i. 301 



Division, of right lines, surfaces, and solids, xiii. 729, Glenie 

 Divisors, properties of the sum of, xvi. 497, .... Waring 

 Dixon, Jeremiah, observations for determining the length of 

 a degree of latitude, made in Maryland and Pennsyl- 

 vania, xii. 566 



— on the going of a clock in Pennsylvania, xii. 578 



— transit of. Venus 1769, at xii. 044, Hammerfost 



Dixon, Wm., description of some vegetable balls, x. 280 

 Dobbs, Arthur, a parhelion seen in Ireland, vi. 582 



— of an aurora borealis, and its cause, vii. 155 



Dobbs, Arthur, lunar eclipse at Carrickfergus, vii. 352 



— distance between Asia and America, ix. 341 



— natural history and economy of bees, x. 78 

 Dobrzensky, preservative against infection, ii. 492 

 Dobson, Matthew, m. d., petrified stratum from the waters 



at Matlock, xiii. 510 



— experiments in a heated room, xiii. 687 



— on evaporation as a test of dryness, xiv. 137 



— account of the harmattan wind, xv. 23 

 Dobyns, John, stones found in the kidneys, vii. 238 



Dod, Pierce, m. d., aneurism of the aorta dissected, vii. 229 



— discharge of bloody urine in the small pox, viii, 708 

 Dodart, Denis, biographical account of, ii. 484, .... Note 

 Doddridge, Philip, biographical account of, ix. 557, . . Note 



— of a person, not musical, singing well in a delirium, ix. 370 



— of a wether giving suck to a lamb ; of a monstrous lamb, 

 ix. 557 



— phenomena accompanying an earthquake, x. 114 

 Dodington, John, of the Aponensian baths near Padua, i. 720 

 Dodson, James, biographical account of, x. 223, .... Note 



— an improvement in Bills of mortality, ibid 



— on infinite series and logarithms, x. 396 



— on annuities and survivorship, x. 548 



— utility of observations of magnetic variation, x. 556 



— table of the value of annuities constructed according to 



the rule of Dr. Braikenridge, xi. 55 



— tables of magnetic variation, 1750 to 1756, xi. 149 



Dolaeus, John, biographical notice of, iii. 73 Note 



Dollond, John, biographical account of, x. 341, ... . Note 



— improvement of refracting telescopes, ibid 



— contrivance for measuring small angles, x. 364, 462 



— remarks on Euler's theorem on aberrations in object 



glasses, x. 402 



— to remedy the different refrangibility of light in object 



glasses, xi. 267 

 Dollond, Peter, remedy of the defect in object glasses arising 

 from the refrangibility of light, xii. 194 



— improvement of Hadley's quadrant, xiii. 291 



— equatorial instru. for correcting errors in refrac, xiv. 524 

 Dog, diseases of dogs, and cure, iii. 410, Mayerne 



— killed by the noise of musquetry, iv. 221, .... Clarke 



— similarity in species to the wolf and jackal, xvi. 26i, 



562, Hunter 



— dissection of an hermaphrodite dog, xviii. 485, . . Home 

 Dog, mad, recipe for the cure of the bite, iii. 362, Gourdon 



— remedies for the bite of, iii. 410, Mayerne 



iv. 232, Dampier 



— effects of the bite of, iv. 645, De la Prvme 



— cases of the bite cured, iv. 286, Lister 



— efficacy of coronopus in the bite of, viii. 269, Steward 



— case of the bite of, cured, ix. 97 > Peters 



— cure of the bite of, with vinegar, xii. 221, Earl Morton 



— see Hydrophobia. 



Dog, mercury, strange effects from eating it, iii. 575, Sloane 

 Donati, Vitalino, m. d., biographical notice of, x. 154, Note 



— natural history of coral, ibid 

 the Adriatic Sea, x. 704 



Donius, John Baptist, on restoring the salubrity of the 



country about Rome, i. 539 



Doris radiata, description of the, xi. 695, Dupont 



Doudy, Sam., strange symptom of a hydrops pectoris, iv. 131 

 Douglas, Charles, of the temperature of the sea on the coasts 



of Lapland and Norway, xiii. 9 

 Douglas, James, m. d., biographical account of, v. 318, Note 



— an ossified tumour in the neck, v. 285 

 — - of a hydrops ovarii, &c, v. 318 



— an ulcerated kidney, v. 554 



