Selected monographs : Czermak on the practical uses of the laryngoscope; Dusch on thrombosis of the cerebral sinuses; Schroeder van der Kolk on atrophy of the brain; Radicke on the application of statistics to medical enquiries;Esmarch on the uses of cold in surgical practice.

  • New Sydenham Society.
Date:
1861
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Credit: Selected monographs : Czermak on the practical uses of the laryngoscope; Dusch on thrombosis of the cerebral sinuses; Schroeder van der Kolk on atrophy of the brain; Radicke on the application of statistics to medical enquiries;Esmarch on the uses of cold in surgical practice. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ON THE IMPORTANCE AND VALUE OF ARITHMETIC MEANS. Preface page . 183 3- 4- Section i. Introduction ..... Of Mean Values in General The Arithmetic Mean as a pure Average The Arithmetic Mean as the probable value of a definite, fixed quantity .... Estimation of the accuracy of the Mean as indicating the probable value of a fixed quantity . The Arithmetic Mean as the probable value of a variable quantity determined under mean conditions . Comparison of the Means of several complete series of observations of variable quantities . On incomplete series of Observations Revision of the conclusions drawn from the preceding Observations, with Rules for the institution and conduct of new Investigations .... Examination of certain definite series of Observations On the employment of Quadratics for the determination of Mean Fluctuations .... Conclusion ..... 8. 9- io. ii. 12. Notes on Medical Statistics 1S5 186 191 194 196 203 204 212 217 219 248 250 251 A Reply to Professor Radicke's Paper, On the Importance and Value of Arithmetic Means . . . 257 On the Deduction of Physiological and Pharmaco-dynamical Probabilities from Co-ordinated Series of Observations . 269 ON THE USE OF COLD IN SURGERY . . .277 Introductory Remarks ..... 279 Case i. Compound fracture, &c. . . . . 302 „ 2. Compound fracture, &c. .... 303 „ 3. Gunshot fracture of the tibia, &c. . . . 304 „ 4. Fracture of the lower part of the humerus, &c. . . 304 „ 5. Traumatic inflammation of the knee-joint, &c. . . 307 „ 6. Wound of joint, &c. . . . 30S „ 7. Suppuration of the knee-joint, &c. . . . 308 „ 8. Inflammation of the sacro-iliac synchondrosis, &c. . 309 „ 9. Chronic purulent inflammation of the knee-joint, &c. . 310 „ 10. Inflammation of the cervical vertebra, &c. . . 311