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 Art. Ill, — The importance of a correct l'hysioh gy pf the Brain, as appli- ed to the elucidation of Medico- Legal questions, &c, by N. S. Davis, M. D., Binghamton, N. Y. ... 235 Art. IV. — Cases of Insanity, illustrating the imponancc of early treatment in preventing suicide. - - - - - - -213 Art. V.—" Millerism." ........ 249 Art. VI. — Meeting of the Association of the Medical Superintendents of American Institutions for the Insane. - - . 253 Art. VII. — Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity — Trial of Abner Rog- ers, Jr., for murder, &c. - - 258 % Notices of Books. 1. Foville's Anatomy of the Brain, &.c. - - 275 2. Picrquin, on Insanity in Animals. . - . - . 27C 3. Braclict, on Hypochondriasis. 278 4. Gavin, on Feigned Diseases. - ..... 260 5. Taylor's Medical Jurisprudence, ..... 281 fi. Aunalcs Medico — Psychologizes, Sec. .... 2d 3 Miscellaneous. Reports of Asylums for the Insane in Europe; Re. ports of the Lunatic Asylums lor the Insane in England. Reports of the Lunatic Asylums in the United States. Nervous Fluid. New Journal of Insanity. Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Canada. Rhode Island Lunatic Asylum. First Lunatic Asylum in the United States. Exemption of the Cherokee Indians and Africans from Insanity. Notice; from page ..... 285 to 988 NO. IV. Art. I. — On man's power over himself to prevent cr control Insanity. By Rev. John Bari.ow, M. A. - 289 Art. II. — Sleep, its importance in preventing Insanity, ... 319 Art. III. — .Homicidal Impulse. By Samuf.t. B. Woodward. M. D., - 323 Art. IV. — Schools in Lunatic Asylums, ...... 32G Art. V. — Influence of the weather upon the disposition and the mental faculties. ... ..... 340 Art. VI. — Second Annual Fair at the N. Y. State Lunatic Asylum, - 347 Art. VII. — Wound of the Anterior lobe of the brain without loss of the mental faculties, ....... 353 Art. VIII. — The Poetical Temperament and Faculty. By Ezekial Bacon, Utica, 355 Notices of Boohs. — 1st. Pine], on Cerebral Pathology, &c. - .364 2. Virey, Physiology in its relation to Philosophy, - -. :;G7 3. Falret, on Insanity, ..v..... 368 4. Guy, Medical Jurisprudence, ...... 370 5. Morrison, on distinction between crime and Insanity, - - 372 fi. Le fevre, Apology for the nerves, ..... 373 7. Wigan, on Duality of the mind,. - - - . 375 8. Nineteenth Report of Prison Discipline Society, Boston, - - 381 " Journal of Prison Discipline, &c, Philadelphia, - - - 381 ). Htoc — De.>ia7.y, on Suicide, - - - - - - - 383 Miscellany, . .. .. - . ..- - 383 Obituary, - - -- - . . 384