MEDICO-CHlRURGICAL TRANSACTIONS., PUBLISHED BY THE MEDICAL AND CHIRURGICAL SOCIET OF LONDON. VOLUME ThE TWELFTH. LONDON: PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, BROWN ANC GREEN, PATERNOSTER-ROW. 1823. Downloaded from jrs.sagepub.com at MCMASTER UNIV LIBRARY on June 9, 2016 ADVERTISEMIENT. IT has been resolved by the President and Council, that-the Society shall publish half-yearly, namely, on the 1st of July, and the Ist of February, suckI Papers as shall have been ordered 1y the Co'ncil for Publication. IT has been also determined that the Council shall adju(dge, out of the Funds of the Society, a Prize to the Author of the Paper that shall appear to them most deserving of that Honor, amongst those that shall have been read to the Society during the Session. In selecting Papers for the Prize, the choice shall not be confined to those written by Members only, but it shall extend to all Papers which shall have been read to the Society. a 2 Downloaded from jrs.sagepub.com at MCMASTER UNIV LIBRARY on June 9, 2016 OFFICERS AND COUNCIL OF THE MEDICAL AND CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, ELECT-ED MARCHI 1, 1822. PRESIDENT, JOHN COOKE, M.D. F.R.S F.A.S.- (JOHN BOSTOCK, M.D. F.R.S. VICE-PARS. .J WILLIAM CHAMBERS, M.D. H. L. THOMAS, ESQ. F.R.S. THOMAS COPELAND, ESQ. 5WILLIAM SOMERVILLE, M.D. F.R.S. L. &ED. TREASURERS. WILLIAM LAWRENCE, ESQ. F.R.S. PETER MARK ROGET, M.D. RECR)LETARIES. F.R.S. HENRY EARLE, ESQ. F.R.S. LIBRARIAN. SAMUEL COOPER, ESQ. HENRY ALEXANDER, ESQ. RICHARD BRIGHT, M.D.F.R.S. B. C. BRODIE, ESQ. F.R.S. SIR ASTLEY P. COOPER, BART. F.R.8 OTHAR SEMBERS JOHN ELLIOTSON, M.D. OF 4 THEODORE GORDON, M.D. THE COUNCIL. ALEXANDER MARCET, M.D. F.R.S, EDWARD STANLEY, ESQ. BENJAMIN TRAVERS, ESQ. JOHN VETCH, M.D. F.R.S. ED. ROBERT WILLIAMS, M.D. Downloaded from jrs.sagepub.com at MCMASTER UNIV LIBRARY on June 9, 2016 MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL AND CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. July 1822. JOHN ABERNETHY, Esq. F.R.S. Surgeon to St. Bar. tholomew's Hospital; 14, Bedford Row. Walter Adam, M.D. Edinburgh. John Addington, Esq. Spital Square. Thomas Addison, M.D. Senior Physician to thle Public Dispen- sary; 26, Hatton Garden. Joseph Ager, M.D. 69, Margaret Strcet, Cavendish Square. James Ainge, Esq. Fareltarn, Hants. George F. Albert, Esq. Surgeon Extraordinary to the Kinig; Brighton. Thomas Alcock, Esq. 3, Piccadilly. Henry Alexander, Esq. Surgeon and Oculist in Ordinary to the King and the Princesses, and Surgeon to the Royal Infirnary for Diseases of the Eye; 6, Cork Street, Bond &Sreet. Alexander Andersoni, Esq. 18, Brompton Row. John Goldwyer Andrews, Esq. Surgeon to the LoQdQn Hospital; St. Helen's 'Place. Downloaded from jrs.sagepub.com at MCMASTER UNIV LIBRARY on June 9, 2016 vi MEMBIMS OF THE SOCIETY. Thomas F. Andrews, M.D. Norfolk, Virginia. William Ankers, Esq. Great St. TlomasApostle, Q2ueen Street. William Annandale, Esq. 3, Great 2ueen Street, Westminster. Professor Antommarchi, Florence. Thomas S. Armiger, Esq. Surgeon Extraordinary to thte Dukc of Sussex, and Surgeon to the Eastern Dispensary; Hackney. Joh1n Armstrong, M.D. Plysician to thle Fever Institution; 39, Southampton Row. William Withiering Arnold, M.D. Physician to the Infirtnary and Lunatic Asylum at Leicester. William Arnold, M.D. Statford. James M. Arnott, Esq. 34, Golden Square. John Ashburner, M.D. M.R.I.A. '7, Fitzroy Square. Samuel Ashwell,- Esq. Lime Street Square. William Babington, M.D. F.R.S. Aldermanbury. James Badeley, M.D. Chelmsford. John Carr BAadeley, M.B. Chelmsford. Jobn H. Badley, Esq. Dudley. Matthew Baillie, M.D. F.R.S. 25, Cavendish Square. William Baker, Esq. M.D. Northampton. Jolin Barnett, Esq. Charterhouse Square. Jolin Baron, M.D. Phlysician to the Infirmary at Gloucester. James Bartlet, M.D. 14, Bentick Street. Thomas Becket, Esq. 5, Russell Place, Fitzroy Square. Charles Bell, Esq. F.R.S. ED. Surgeon to the Middlesex Hos- pitall 34, Soho Square. George Bell, Esq. F.R.S. ED. Edinburgh. Joseph Bell, Esq. Surgeon to-tihe Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh. Thomas Bell, Esq. F.L.S. Lectuirer on Diseases of the Teeth at Guy's Hospital; Bucklersbury. Titus Berry, Esq. Surgeon to the Marylebone Dispensary; George Street, Hanover Squaire. Stephen Bertin, Esq. 63, Berners Street, Oxford Street. John Jeremialh Bigsby, M.D. Retford, Nottinghamshire. Downloaded from jrs.sagepub.com at MCMASTER UNIV LIBRARY on June 9, 2016 MRMBERS OF THF.- SOCIETY. vii. Archibaid Billing, M.D. Physician to the London Hospital; 5, Bedford Place. George Birkbeck, M.D. P4tysician to thle General Dispensary; Broad Street. Thonmas Bislhop, Esq. 49, Frith Street, Soho Square. Adam Black, M.D. Phlysician to the C/2elsea Dispensary; 88, Sloane Street. Thomas Blair, M.D. Brigsthelrnstone. Sir Gilbert Blane, Bart. M.D. F.R.S. Phlysician to the King; 8, Sackville Street, Piccadilly. Thomnas Blizard, Esq. F.R.S. Henry C. Boisragon, M. D. Chelten/sam. Hugh Bone, M.D. Physician to the Forces. John Booth, M.D. Phlysician to thle Infirma;y, and General Dis. pensary at Birmingham. Jobn Bostock, M.D. F.R.S. VICE-PRESIDENT; 22, Upper Bed. ford Placc, Russell Squiare. Robert Bree, M.D. F.R.S. 17, George Street, Hanover Square. John Bremner, Esq. 7, Maddox Street, Hanover Square.r John Bright, M.D. 19, Maznchlester Square. Riclhard Bright, M.D. F.R.S. Assistant Physician to Guy's Hospi- tal; 14, Bloonsbury Square. Benjamin C. Brodie, Esq. F.R.S. Professor of Anatomy and Surgery to the Royal College qf Surgeons, andAssistant &Srgeon to St. George's Hospital; 16, Saville Row. Samuiel D. Broug,hton, Esq. Surgeon to the Second Regiment of Life-Guards, and Surgeon to the St. George's and St. Jame?s' Dispensary; 12, Great Marlborough Street. Ninian Bruce, Esq. A.M. $urgeon to the Forces, and to the Royal Military College, Sandlturat. Samuel Barwick Bruce, Esq. Surgeon to the Forces; Ripon, Yorkshire. Michael Andrew Burmester, M.D. Isle of Wight. Samuel Burrows, Esq. Bislsopsgate Street. Francis Burton, Esq. Surgeon to the Sixty-sixth, or King's own Regiment. Downloaded from jrs.sagepub.com at MCMASTER UNIV LIBRARY on June 9, 2016 Tilt 1iMEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY. John Butter, M.D. F.R.S. & F.L.S. Phlysician to the Pl1,nofltd Eye Infitrnary; Plymouth. Richard Cartwright, Esq. Surgeon to the Middlesex Hospital; 34, Bloomnsbuty Square. Samuel Cartwright, Esq. 8, Bedford Place. Richard Chamberlaine, Esq. Kingston, Jamaica. William .Frederick Chambers, M.D. VICE-PRESIDENT; Phy. sician to St. George's Hospital; 10, Curzon Street, May Fair. Thomas Chapman, Esq. Wandsworhlh. Thomas Chevalier, Esq. F.R.S. and F.L.S. Surgeon Extraor- dinary to the King; 20, South Audley Street. John Cheyne, M.D. Dublin. Michael Benignus Clare, M.D. Phnysician General of Janmaicag Spanish Town, Jamaica. Samuel Cleverly, M.D. Physician to the Duke of Cambridge, Phtysician to the Fever Institution, to the Northern Dispen- sary, and to the Western Dispensaiy ; 43, 2ueen Anne Street. Henry Cline, Esq. F.RIS. 2, Lincoln's Inn Fields. Jeremiah Gladwin Cloves, M.D. Physici(an Extraordinary to the Duke of York and his Household, and Physician to the St. George's and St. James's Dispensary; 35, Clarges Street, May Fair. Robert Cole, Esq. F.L.S. Surgeon to&the Northern Dipensary,; 51, Great Coram Streat. k.dward Coleman, Esq. Veterinary Surgeon General; Veterinary College, St. Pancras. John Charles Collins, M.D. Swansea. Henry Combe, Esq, !2, Caroline Street, Bedford Square. William Compsou, Esq. Su?geon to the General Dispensary, Al- dersgate Street; 3, Frederick's Place, Old Jewiy. John Tricker Conquest, M.D. F.L.S. Phtysician Accoucleur to the City of London Lying-in Institution; Aldermanbary Postern. John Cooke, M.D, F.R.S. and F.A,S, PRESIENJ'; 71, Gower Street, Downloaded from jrs.sagepub.com at MCMASTER UNIV LIBRARY on June 9, 2016 MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY. ix. Sir Astley Paston Cooper, Bart. FJR.S. Surgeon to thte King, Surgeon to Guy's Hospital; 2, New Street, Spring Gardens. Samuel Cooper, Esq. LIBRARIAN; 4, South Crescent, Bedford Square. George Cooper, Esq. Brentford. Benjamin Cooper, Esq. Stamford. Thomas Copeland; Esq. VICE-PRESIDENT; 4, Golden Square. James Copland, M.D. 2, Terrace, Walworth. William Cother, Esq. Gloucester. Stewart Crawford, M.D. Batlh. Sir Alexander Crictiton, M.D. F.R.S. & F.L.S. Physician in Ordi- nary to their Imperial .Majesties theEmperor and Dowager Em- press ofall the Russias; 73, Harley Street, Cavendish Square. John Cross, Esq. Corresponding Member of the Societe Medicale d'Etnulation of Paris; NorW$ich-. Hincliman Crowfoot, Esq. Beccles, Suffolk. William Cullen, Esq. William Cumin, M.D. Professor of Botany at tile Glasgow Institution, and Surgeon to the Royal Infirmary, ait Glasgow. Christopher John Cusack, Esq. 41, Berners Street, Oxford Street. George Darling, M.D. 29, BrunswickSquare. Franicis Sacheverel Darwin, M.D. Litc4lfield. Henry Davies, M.D. 29, Conduit Street. David D. Davis, M.D. Physician to the Duchess of Kent, Phy- sician in Ordinary to the .2ueen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospitall, and to the Lying-in Charity, and Phiysician-Accoucheur to the Northern Dispensary, and to thle Central Lying-in Dis. pensary; 29, George Street, Hanover Square. Thomas Davis, Esq. Andover. Thomas Davis, Esq. 20, George Street, Hanover Square. James Dawson, Esq. Liverpool. J. Delpeeb, Professor of Clinical Surgery, and Chlief Surgeon to the Hospital of St. Eloi, at Montpelier. Gabriel J. M. De Lys, M.D. Physician to the Infirmary, and General Dispensary at Birmingham. Alexander Denmark, M.D. Phwysician to the Fleet. 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