Retre[pect of German Literaiure—Eafter-fair, 1801. 593 
troduétion to the Study of the whole Sci- a Praétical Treatife on Caftration (Frank- 
ence of Medicine; Martens’ ‘*¢ Para- fart, Varrentrapp.) 
doxes ;°" and, in fome reipeéts likewie, BLumMzneaca has given us an impor- 
KLerren’s * Beitrage zur Kritik der tant Text-book on Comparative Anatomy; 
Neueften Meinungen in der Medizin’— and vith pleafure we find, that WetbE- 
Contributions towards a Critique of the mawnn’s ** Archive for Zoology and Zoo- 
Neweft Opinions inMedicine, No.I.Leip- tomy”? is continued. 
zig, Hartel. | : * The fimaller treatifes inthe department 
The Medical School of Vienna again of Pathology and Therapeutics were 
diftinguithes itfelf by feveral productions again moftly polemical. According to 
in the {pirit of the Brunonian Syftem:; Dr. Wickmanns of Hanover’s Diagaof- 
M. Frank, jun. is the editor of the tics, Sternberg has given us an exami- 
«“ Wiener Gefundheits-tafchenbuch,’’? mation of the nature of Dentition; and 
Vienna Pocket-book of Health, for 1801, Dr. Ray, of Erlang, puts to the teft ‘Dr. 
and begins it with a Biographical Ac- Reich's remedy again the fever, which. 
count of Dr. Brown. From the Vienna- proved at Jeatta golden tingture to the in- 
prefs, the medical world likewife receives ventor; the King of Pruffia having fettled 
a Medical Archive of Auftrian Phyfi. a penfion of goo dollars per annum on 
cians, and Tranfactions of the Jofephine him for communicate his fecret to the 
Society. OPPENHEIM has communicated public. A fimall treatife has likewife 
Obfervations made in the Jewifh Hofpital _ been publifhed at Gotha, on Dr. Habne- 
at Vienna. mann’s remedy for the {carlet fever, which 
RoscuLaus boldly continues his Ma- has been moit feverely attacked, 
eazine—the dreaded place of arms againft © The diligent Dr. Struve, of Gorlitz, 
all Anti-Brunonians—and has at length has added to the ftock of dietetical works 
publithed his long-expeéted “* Handbuch by his ‘* Wiffenchaft des Lebens,’? Sci- 
der Nofologie ;"* Manual of Nofology.” ence of Life,” which may be confidered 
A new edition is likewifeé announced of his aS 4 counterpart to HUFELAND’s Art 
Pathogony, whichhas received from Co- of Prolonging Life. A molt important 
penhagen interefting illuftrations, together publication is the learned and acute Dr. 
»with a preface by the ever-ready preface- Rooss’s, of Brunfwick, ‘ Buch uber die 
writer, Tode, in MenpDew’s ** Grundzii- Krankheiten der Gefunden;"’ oa the Dif 
gen der Neuen Theorie’ —Firft Lihes of eales of the Roifult. 
of the New Theory. Whatever is neweft and bef in every 
The younger Pcol of Gottingen daily department of fcience of medicine is, 
more and more loudly raife their voices in however, undoubtedly to be found dif. 
favour of the new medical gofpel. Mar- pered through a number of colle&tions 
TH#1 has there publifhed a ‘* Handbuch and jownals for the whole or feparate 
der Erregungs-Theorie”’—Manual of the parts of it. Indeel’almof all the larger 
Theory of Excitability—which certainly works on medicine are now publifhed in 
would not have been paffed over in filence parts and numbers.. Arnemann, of Got- 
by Girtanner, whofe premature death we tingen, Loder, of Jena, Murfinna, of 
have to lament as a great lofs to medical Walle, regularly fill their Chirurgical 
criticifm. Journals with important obfervations of 
In the lift of anatomical books pub- their own and others; and Kaunifch, 
lifhed laft Eafter-fair, the names of Lo- of Breflau, gives us the fpirit of all thefe 
der of Jena, and Sémmering of Frank- journals in his ** Geift und Kritik der Me- 
furt, again ftand confpicuous. By the dizinifch-chirurgifchen Journale.” Hure- 
Jatter, we notice his long-expeéted LaAnp’s Journal and Library feems to have 
“* Tcones Oculi Humani.” -undergone no other alteration by his 
Beery of Vienna, and Himly, of Brunf-  tranfplantation to Berlin, except that it is 
wick, furnifh fome ophthalmological writ- now .publifhed by another bookfeller. 
ings: the latter a work entitled ** Oph- Starke, of Jena, and Ofiander, of Gottin- 
thalmological Ovfervations, No. I. Bre- gen, continue their ‘¢ Archiv fur die Ge- 
men, Wilmann. i burtshulfe 5°" Archive for Midwifery. 
For fmail but interefting treatifes, we Horn, Formey, and Auguttin publifh 
are indebted toSchweickkardt and Siebold; Ephemerfides, Archives, avd Inventions. 
the former of whom has publifhed a But the old, and juftly efteemed, “ Journ- 
‘© Befchreibung einer Mifgeburt,’”” De- al der Erfindungen, Theorien ur. {. w.”” 
{cription of a Monftrous Child (Tubin- is ill carried on with vigour, and the 
gen, Cotta) and the latter, “Eine Prak- tenth number of the fecond feries had ap- 
tifche Diflertation tber die Caftration ; peared at Eafter. Reiu’s ** Archiv der 
Phytologie,”’ 
