Transactions of Branches
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:5, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.5-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Clinical Lectures on Lithotomy
	Samuel Smith
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:7, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.7 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	British Medical Journal
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:9, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.9 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Week
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:10, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.10 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	The Medical Council
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:11, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.11 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Reports of Societies
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:13, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.13 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

EDITOR'S LETTER BOX

This week's EDITOR'S LETTER BOX

	Poor-Law Medical Reform Association
	Richard Griffin
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:14, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.14 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Illustrations of Hospital Practice: Metropolitan and Provincial

This week's Illustrations of Hospital Practice: Metropolitan and Provincial

	St. Mary's Hospital
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:1, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.1 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tisbury Union Infirmary
	J. Lardner Green
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:2, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.2 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS

This week's ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS

	Functional Affections of the Heart
	C. M. Durrant
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:3, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.3 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Tumour of Upper Third of the Thigh: Successful Amputation at the Hip-Joint
	William James Clement
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:4, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.4 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

	Case of Strangulated Right Femoral Hernia: Operation on Fourth Day of Strangulation: Recovery
	Alfred Fleischmann
	BMJ  1859;s4-1:5, doi: 10.1136/bmj.s4-1.105.5 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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