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Reviews. 
Am.  .Tour.  Pharm^ 
Dec,  1885. 
•101.  Based  upon  these  results  and  upon  the  composition  of  ordinarily- 
good  milk  and  cream,  which  are  easily  procurable  in  most  cities,  the 
infants'  food  is  recommended  to  be  prepared  by  mixing  two  tablespoon fuls 
of  cream,  one  of  mill^,  two  of  lime  water  and  three  of  sugar  water,  the  lat- 
ter to  be  prepared  by  dissolving  17|  drachms  of  pure  milk  sugar  in  1  pint 
•of  water. 
Tracts  on  Massage.  No.  II.  The  physiological  effects  of  Massage.  Trans- 
lated from  the  Geriuan  of  Ivcibmayr,  with  notes,  by  Benjamin  Lee,  A.M., 
M.D.,  etc.    Philadelphia.  18S5.    Pp.  46.    Price  25  cents. 
The  tract  shows  that  the  object  of  massage  is  to  arouse  the  normal  physi- 
ological processes  of  the  organism  to  increased  activity,  to  excite  a  more 
"vigorous  tissue-transformation  and  intercliange,  and  to  reduce  congestions 
and  inflammations;  and  that  it  is  also  the  most  efficient  means  of  promot" 
ing  the  absorption  of  all  pathological  products  and  deposits  which  can  be 
throwai  back  into  the  general  circulation  without  risk  to  the  system. 
Fourth  Annual  Report  of  the  Illinois  Board  of  Pharmacy ;  with  Abstract 
of  State  Pharmacy  Register.    Springfield,  111.,  18b5.    8vo,  pp.  200. 
The  Board  consists  of  Geo.  Buck,  Chicago ;  John  E.  Espey,  Blooming- 
ton  ;  Herman  Schroeder,  Quincy  ;  Albert  E.  Ebert,  Chicago,  and  Charles 
W.  Day,  Springfield. 
Second  Annual  Report  of  the  State  Agricultural  Station  at  Amhe7^st,  Mass. 
Boston,  18So.    8vo,  pp.  160. 
JSI'ew  York  Cancer  Hospital.    First  annual  report.  1885. 
Dutij  of  the  State  to  the  Medical  Profession.  An  address  delivered  before 
the  Medical  Alumni  Association  of  the  University  of  Michigan,  June  24, 
1885,  by  Conrad  George,  M.D.,  Ann  Arbor,  Mich.    Pp.  11. 
Reprint  from  the  "  Physician  and  Surgeon." 
An  Address  on  Cholera  Infantum.    By  William  Perry  Watson,  A.M., 
M.D.,  Jersey  City,  N.  J.    Pp.  21. 
Reprint  from  "  Archives  of  Pediatrics." 
The  Therapeutics  of  high  temperatures  in  young  children.    By  William  P. 
Watson,  A.M.,  M.D.,  Jersey  City,  N.  J. 
Reprint  from  "  Archives  of  Pediatrics." 
Observations  on  several  Zoogloece  and  related  forms.  By  William  Tre- 
lease,  Sc  D.    Pp.  24. 
Reprint  from  "  Studies  from  the  Biological  laboratory  of  the  John  Hop- 
kins University,"  Vol.  III. 
The  spot  disease  of  Strawberry  leaves,  Ramularia  Tulasnei,  Sacc.  By 
Wm.  Trelease.    Pp.  20. 
From  the  second  annual  report  of  the  Wisconsin  Agricultural  Experi- 
ment Station. 
