RECENT AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS.
A Dictionary of Medical Science; containing a Concise Explanation of the Various Subjects and Terms of Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Hygiene, Therapeutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Surgery, Obstetrics, Medical Jurisprudence, and Dentistry; Notices of Climate, and of Mineral Waters; Formulæ for Officinal, Empirical, and Dietetic Preparations; with the Accentuation and Etymology of the Terms, and the French and other Synonymes, so as to constitute a French as well as English Medical Lexicon. By Robley Dunglison, M.D., LL. D., Professor of the Institutes of Medicine, etc., in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia. Thoroughly revised, and very greatly modified and augmented. Philadelphia. Blanchard and Lea. 8vo, pp. 1047. $6.75.
The Handbook of Dining; or, Corpulency and Leanness Scientifically Considered. Comprising the Art of Dining on Correct Principles, Consistent with Easy Digestion, the Avoidance of Corpulency and Cure of Leanness; together with Special Remarks on these Subjects. By Brillat Savarin, Author of the "Physiologic du Goût." Translated by L. F. Simpson. New York. D. Appleton & Co. pp. 200. $1.25.
Remarks on the Sonnets of Shakspeare; with the Sonnets. Showing that they belong to the Hermetic Class of Writings, and explaining their General Meaning and Purpose. By the Author of "Swedenborg an Hermetic Philosopher," etc. New York. James Miller. 8vo. pp. 258. $2.00.