02595cam a22003613u 4500 29307 UtSlPG 20260610133652.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 R Various North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-07-04 E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Josephine Paolucci, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826" by Various is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This journal features a collection of medical articles and original communications from various healthcare professionals, focusing on topics such as diseases affecting children, the pathology of smallpox, and contemporary medical treatments. The work provides insights into medical practices during its time and explores diseases that affected populations, especially within American contexts. The opening of this volume presents several original articles starting with a detailed description of a gangrenous ulcer affecting children's mouths, written by B. H. Coates, M.D. Coates discusses the prevalence and devastating effects of this disease in the Philadelphia Children's Asylum and describes symptoms, causes, and treatment strategies based on his observations. Following this, other contributions cover urgent medical cases, such as purpura in newborns and historical accounts of smallpox, reflecting the pressing medical issues of the time along with emergent treatment methodologies. This introduction sets the stage for a broader discourse on the medical challenges, discoveries, and evolving practices present in early 19th-century America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Medicine -- Periodicals Bache, Franklin, 1792-1864 Coates, Benjamin Hornor, 1797-1881 Hodge, Hugh L. (Hugh Lenox), 1796-1873 La Roche, R. (René), 1795-1872 Meigs, Charles D. (Charles Delucena), 1792-1869 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29307 70155 70155