The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts, Volumen 16

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A. and C. Black, 1834
 

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Página 159 - Sir, — Having laid before my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, your letter of the...
Página 202 - If the Candidate have satisfied the Medical Faculty, the Dean shall lay the proceedings before the Senatus Academicus, by whose authority the Candidate shall be summoned, on the 31st of July, to defend his Thesis ; and, finally, if the Senate think fit, he shall be admitted, on the first lawful day of August, to the Degree of Doctor.
Página 399 - Strand, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of a communication made to him by a certain foreigner resident abroad, for an invention of " improvements in manufacturing prussiate of potash and the prussiate,of soda, and improvements in dyeing blue colours without indigo.
Página 200 - ... some other university, as already defined, viz.: Anatomy, Chemistry, Materia Medica and Pharmacy, Institutes of Medicine, Practice of Medicine, Surgery, Midwifery, and the Diseases peculiar to Women and Children, General Pathology, Practical Anatomy (unless it has been attended in the year of extra academical study allowed by Sect.
Página 199 - A Brief Narrative, proving the Right of the late William Symington, Civil Engineer, to be Considered the Inventor of Steam Land Carriage Locomotion ; and also the Inventor and Introducer of Steam Navigation.
Página 265 - ... during the last century in the three European countries where their progress has been most obvious. If we collect England, Germany, and France, in one group, we find that the average term of mortality which, in that great and populous region, was formerly 1 in 30 people annually, is not, at present, more than 1 in 38. This difference reduces the number of deaths throughout these countries from 1,900,000. to less than 1,200,000 persons ; and 700,000 lives, or 1 in 83...
Página 202 - ... under articles of apprenticeship to any surgeon or other master. 2. A statement of his studies, as well in literature and philosophy as in medicine, accompanied with proper certificates.
Página 201 - Every candidate for the degree in medicine must deliver, before the 24th of March of the year in which he proposes to graduate, to the dean of the faculty of medicine — 1. A declaration, in his own handwriting, that he...
Página 92 - Astronomy, which stands first on the list, is not only the queen of sciences, but in a stricter sense of the term, the only perfect science...
Página 265 - This difference reduces the number of deaths throughout these countries, from 1,900,000 to less than 1,200,000 persons ; and 700,000 lives, or one in eighty-three annually, owe their preservation to the social ameliorations effected in the three countries of western Europe, whose efforts to obtain this object have been attended with the greatest success.

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