Clinical Studies Illustrated by Cases Observed in Hospital and Private Practice

with reference to clinical histories which are fully recorded. The cases are interesting and the remarks judicious and instructive, and Sir John Cormack is to be congratulated oil having made a valuable addition to medical literature. Some of the papers do not appear for the first time, thus the first on relapsing fever was first published in 1843, being founded on observations made in that year in the epidemic that occurred in Edinburgh. In the same way the greater portion of the contribution on cholera has been previously published. In fact nearly the whole of the first volume has appeared before. The chief interest, therefore, is necessarily centred on the second volume, the first paper in which is a series of con-