Black, Dr Joseph, requested to teach
the Chemistry class during the
illness of Dr Plummer in 1755, i.

89.

elected professor of chemistry
on 1st November 1766, i. 150.
Blagden, Sir Charles, letter from to
Dr Cullen on various new facts in
Chemistry by Cavendish, &c., in-
troducing Don Luzuriaga, i. 647.
Blane, Sir Gilbert, to Dr Cullen, i.
653.

Bleaching, speculations by Cullen on
the improvement of, i. 74, 76.
Blood, states of, and changes in, on
their existence in fever, ii. 158.
Bloodletting, on its use and applica-
tion in treatment of fevers, ii. 160,
161.

Boerhaave, Hermann, his celebrity
as a lecturer on Chemistry, i. 38.
defects of his pathological doc-
trines, i. 118, 214.

his peculiar merits as a teacher
of medicine, i. 201.

Kaau, the changes implied by
the doctrines taught in his Impe-
tum faciens, i. 219.

Bondioli, his opinions on forms of
disease, ii. 417.

Bordeu, doctrines of; on the influence

of the nervous system on secre-
tion, i. 440; sets aside the dis-
tinction made by Haller between
Sensibility and Irritability, i. 442.
Bostock, Dr John, of Liverpool, no-
tice of his death, and character, i.
644, 645.

Boyle, the Hon. Robert, his zeal in
the search for remedies and medi-
cines, ii. 558.

Brain, action or energy of; what is

its nature according to Cullen, i.
288.

Brodie, Sir Benjamin, one of the
teachers in Great Windmill Street
School of Anatomy, ii. 517.

letter from to Dr Craigie, re-
garding the Great Windmill Street
School, ii. 739, 740.

Broussais; Works requisite to convey

just ideas on his doctrines, ii. 719.
Brown, Dr John, commencement of
his hostility to Dr Cullen, ii. 222.
origin and progress of his doc-
trines, ii. 224.

examination of these doctrines,

showing that they were derived
from Culen. DS-7%.
Brown, Dr John, great practiz

errors in his therspectors, i àc
339. 343. 345.

————– never had medial practia z
any extent, ii. 348.

his doctrines made DO
in Great Britain. ii. 353, 40
-circumstances onfiraunbe
reception of his doctrines in urvas
Britain, il 457; in France.
459; their favourable recepta I
Italy, ii. 354; modification of
364-453; rejection of these áx-
trines, ii. 487-502.

— rectified account and authestr
statement of the relations betwee
Dr Cullen and him, ii. 710.
Brute animals, on the question whe
ther they possess a soul, i. 19.
difficulty and obscurity of the
inquiries to which that question
gives rise, i. 192-194.
Bufalini, his opposition to the doc-

trines of Brown, ii. 420, 421, 502.
Burke, Edmund, a candidate for pro-
fessorship of logic in University of
Glasgow, i. 72.

Bust, marble, of Dr Cullen, ii. 660.

C.

CACHEXIE, on their character and
position in a nosological system,
ii. 62, 63.
Carrick, Mr John, associated with
Dr Cullen in delivering lectures on
Chemistry in Glasgow College, i. 29.
Causes of disease, remote and proxi-
mate, distinguished, i. 339, 340.
Caze, Le M., his doctrine of three
Centres of Action in the Animal
Economy, i. 441.

Cephalalgia, Cephalaea, Hemicrania;
Headach, neuralgic and otherwise,
reference to, ii. 198.

Cerebral and spinal diseases, refer-
ence to authors and literature of,
ii. 199.

Chemistry, observations on its state
in the first half of the eighteenth
century, i. 36.

its application to explain the
phenomena of living bodies in the
seventeenth century premature, i.
212.

Chemistry, lectures on, first delivered
in Glasgow in 1747 by Cullen and
Carrick, i. 29.

a knowledge of necessary to
physicians, i. 664.
Cherry-laurel water (hydrocyanic

acid), effects of, experimentally
observed by Browne Langrish in
1746, ii. 582.

Cinchonism, a peculiar state proceed-
ing from saturation of the system
by quinine, ii. 452.

Classification of diseases, and me-
thods of distinction, on, ii. 36-40.
Clerk, Dr John, his first knowledge
of Dr Cullen, 12.

account of his character and
qualifications by Cullen, i. 525.
Clinical Medicine, lectures on in
Edinburgh by Rutherford in 1748;
by Cullen in 1757, i. 101.

general history of, i. 102.
Cullen's qualifications for, and
method of lecturing on, i. 107.

Dr Cullen relinquishes teach-
ing of in 1775, ii. 92.
Cœlius Aurelianus, his definitions of
diseases, ii. 10.

Cold, its operation physiological and
therapeutic, as taught by Cullen
and published by pupils, i. 413.

on the production of, first no-
tions and experiments by Cullen,
i. 52.

Collapse, the state defined, i. 310,
340, 341.

College, this term employed in the
time of Cullen to signify a course
of instructions by lecture or other.
wise, i. 526, and passim.
College of Physicians of London, its
exclusive spirit, i. 494.

account of proceedings in rela-
tion to admission of certain licen-
tiates, i. 658.

their exclusive proceeding vin-
dicated by Dr Paris, i. 666.
College of Physicians of Edinburgh,
prohibitory and restrictive acts
relating to surgery, midwifery,
&c. ii. 86.

proceedings regarding building
of new hall, George Street, found-
ed on 27th November 1775, ii. 84.

met in the new hall in George
Street (now the site of Commercial
Bank) in August 1781, ii. 86.

Compression, cerebral, remarks on
pathology of during second quarter
of nineteenth century, ii. 193.
Consultation practice of Dr Cullen,
great increase of in 1774, 1775,
and subsequent years, ii. 217.
Consumption, pulmonary, objections
to its nosological position as effect
of hæmoptysis by Cullen, exa-
mined, ii. 189–190.

Contagion of Typhus is lost, and be-
comes inert in warm climates, ii.

138.
Continent and Continuous fevers;
rather a repeated succession of pa-
roxysms or exacerbations, ii. 148.
Controstimulants of the Italian phy-
sicians are the antiphlogistic
agents of English physicians, ii.
390.

Craigie, Mr Thomas, Professor of
Moral Philosophy in the University
of Glasgow, his death at Lisbon on
9th December 1751, i. 72.
Craigie, Dr David, letter to him from
Sir Benjamin Brodie on Great
Windmill Street School of Ana-
tomy, ii. 739.

Critical days, on their existence and
reality, ii. 150, 152, 154, 155,
Cullen, William, his birth on 15th
April 1710, i. 1.

parentage and family, i. 1.
education, i. 2, 3, 4.

goes as surgeon in a vessel to
the Spanish West Indies, i. 5.

attends an apothecary's shop in
London, i. 6; in parish of Shotts
in Scotland in 1732, i. 6.

lives in retirement at Rothbury
in Northumberland, i. 7.

studies in Edinburgh in 1734-
36, i. 8.

his first acquaintance with Dr
John Clerk, i. 12.

with Dr W. Hunter, i. 12.
graduation of at Glasgow in
1740, i. 15.

commences business as medical
practitioner in Hamilton in 1736,
i. 11.

a magistrate or bailie in the
town of Hamilton, i. 15.

marriage, on 13th of November
1741, to Anna Johnstone, i. 16.
removed in 1744 to Glasgow, i.

17.

Dimsdale, Dr N. (Baron), questions
on inoculation, i. 652.
Disease, observations and reasonings
tending to illustrate nature of, i.
328, 329.
Diseases, on the classification and
distinction of, ii. 36-40.
Diuretics, uncertainty of their action
remarked by many physicians, ii.
393, 395.

Doctrine, new Italian medical; not
new, but long and well known to
English physicians, ii. 497, 727,
729.

new Italian medical doctrine,
works proper to communicate just
views on its merits, ii. 720.
Dogmatism and experience in medi-
cine, how distinguished, i. 339,
340.

Douglas, Dr James, instructor of
Dr William Hunter; his services
to anatomical science; to be dis-
tinguished from Mr John Dou-
glas, ii. 734.

Mr John, lithotomist and surgeon
to Westminster Hospital (not to be
confounded with Dr James Dou-
glas), ii. 734.

Dropsies, active, their existence re-
cognised by Cullen, ii. 214.

len's early ideas on and mode of
explaining, i. 126.

Emotions, mental, and passions, the
stimulant or exciting effects of, i.
418.

Endurance of various powerful me-

dicinal agents, ii. 443.

Epizootic disease of horned cattle;
alarm regarding in 1770, and Dr
Cullen's memorial regarding, ii.
77, 79.

Ethers, notions of Dr Joseph Black
on preparation of, i. 574.
Evaporating fluids, Cullen's essay on
cold produced by, published in
1755, i. 54.
Examinations for medical degrees
and licences to practice; reasons
against their being conducted by
teachers, i. 667.
Exanthemata, or cutaneous erup-
tions, on their nosological charac-
ter and position, ii. 60, 183.
Excitation and excitability, origin
of use of these terms by Cullen, i.
317.
Excitement physiologically consider.
ed, i. 311, 312.

F.

Cullen, ii. 212, 709.

Drowned persons, and apparently

dead, (Asphyxia), letter on the re-
covery of, in 1774, ii. 88.
Drummond, Dr Colin, president of
College of Physicians, leaves Edin-
burgh for Bristol in August 1773,
ii. 81.

George, his efforts, when Lord
Provost of Edinburgh, to sup-
port the claims of Dr Cullen, i.

94.

Dynamic and organic diseases, on dif-
ference between, ii. 422.

E.

Education, medical, on the proper
mode of conducting, i. 486.

notions of Cullen on, i. 501, 505.
Effluvia, human, as remote causes of
fever, ii. 135.

Elective attractions in Chemistry,
Cullen's knowledge of, i. 44.

attractions in Chemistry, Cul-

ing principles in medicine; anx-
iety of Cullen in studying and re-
commending pupils to study, ii.

95.

Falconer, Dr William, of Bath, let-
ter from to Dr Cullen, on union of
nitrous acid and ammonia, i. 648.
Fever, both contagious, and void of
contagious properties, ii. 138.
FEVERS (FEBRES; PYREXIE), ob-
servations on Dr Cullen's arrange-
ment and descriptions of, ii. 56,

57.
Flowers, observations by Dr Cullen
on the arrangement of the com-
pound flowers of class SYNGENE-
SIA, LIN., i. 566.
Fordyce, Dr George, lecturer in
London, a pupil and correspondent
of Cullen, i. 122.

Fothergill, Dr John, his account of
the state of the medical school at
Edinburgh in 1732-1734, i. 9,
523.

letter from to Dr Cullen, on

G.

Gaubius, his eminence as a lecturer
on Chemistry, i. 38.

pupil and successor of Boer-
haave, made important improve-

ments in his Institutiones Patholo-
giae Medicinalis, i. 220.
Geoffroy, Stephen, his work on Ma-
teria Medica not very judicious,
ii. 560.

Giannini, on various pathological
doctrines maintained by, ii. 407,
408.

Glisson, his doctrine of Irritability

of Muscular Fibre, i. 231.
Goettingen University, short account
of in 1752, i. 590.
Good, Mason, Dr, criticism by him
on the nosological definitions and
arrangement of Cullen examined,
ii. 17; favourable testimony by,
ii. 24.

Gordonius, Bernard, his Lilium Medi-

cine, and definitions therein, ii. 11.
Gorter, De, a disciple of Boerhaave,
who improved and rectified the
system of that physician, i. 218.

applied the principle called Ir-
ritability by Glisson, though with-
out acknowledgment, i. 218.
Gout, various objections to Cullen's
pathology of this disease
mined, ii. 174, 176.
Gregory, Dr James, his Treatise on
General Therapeutics in Conspec-
tus; merits of, ii. 640.

exd-

Dr John, proposed for the Pro-
fessorship of Practice of Physic in
1765, i. 145; elected on 12th Fe-
bruary in 1766, i. 152.

his death on 10th February
1773, and successor, Dr Cullen, to
Practice of Physic, i. 101.
Guani imagines a state called Irrita-
tion and Irritative as a cause of
disease, ii. 401.

epidemic in 1801, ii. 495.

opposes, in consequence, the
doctrines and practice of Brown,

ii. 496.

H.

Haen, De, the first teacher of Clin-
ical Medicine in Vienna, i. 103,
104.

Hahn, Dr, of Leyden, his opinion of
the First Lines of Dr Cullen, ii.
100.

Haller, Albert Von, his services as
an anatomist, physiologist, expe-
rimentalist, and correct and pre-
cise writer, i. 221.

his doctrine of Muscular Irri-
tability as distinct from Nervous
Influence, i. 228, 236.

his Commentaries on the Insti-
tutions of Boerhaave, i. 217.
Hamel, Du, de Monceau, origin of
his acquaintance with Dr Cullen,
i. 66.

Haygarth, Dr J., letter from to Dr
Cullen, i. 638, 639; on his ideas
of variolous contagion, i. 639,

640.