Excerpt from The Detroit Medical Journal, Vol. 1: Published Monthly Under the Auspices of the Detroit Medical and Library Association; October, 1877 The above work has been translated and published at the request of medical gentlemen of this city, who are specially interested in the diseases treated of in the same; who have kindly assisted in its pre aration._ Those who desire copies will please send their orders directly to the pub isher, or to their booksellers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.