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Medical Inquiries and Observations, Vol. 2: The Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged by the Author

Name: Medical Inquiries and Observations, Vol. 2: The Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged by the Author
Author: Rush, Benjamin

Rush, Benjamin

Medicine; Yellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

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                           MEDICAL INQUIRIES

                                  AND

                             OBSERVATIONS.

                        BY BENJAMIN RUSH, M. D.

         PROFESSOR OF THE INSTITUTES AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE,
              AND OF CLINICAL PRACTICE, IN THE UNIVERSITY
                            OF PENNSYLVANIA.

                            IN FOUR VOLUMES.

                                VOL. II.

                          THE SECOND EDITION,

                  REVISED AND ENLARGED BY THE AUTHOR.

                             PHILADELPHIA,

   PUBLISHED BY J. CONRAD & CO. CHESNUT-STREET, PHILADELPHIA; M. & J.
CONRAD & CO. MARKET-STREET, BALTIMORE; RAPIN, CONRAD, & CO. WASHINGTON;
   SOMERVELL & CONRAD, PETERSBURG; AND BONSAL, CONRAD, & CO. NORFOLK.

              PRINTED BY T. & G. PALMER, 116, HIGH-STREET.

                                 1805.

                   *       *       *       *       *

                         CONTENTS OF VOLUME II.

                                                                   _page_

  _An inquiry into the influence of physical causes upon the moral
  faculty_                                                             1

  _Observations upon the cause and cure of pulmonary consumption_     59

  _Observations upon the symptoms and cure of dropsies_              151

  _Inquiry into the cause and cure of the internal dropsy of the
  brain_                                                             191

  _Observations upon the nature and cure of the gout_                225

  _Observations on the nature and cure of the hydrophobia_           299

  _An account of the measles, as they appeared in Philadelphia in
  the spring of 1789_                                                335

  _An account of the influenza, as it appeared in Philadelphia in
  the years 1790 and 1791_                                           351

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