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Horsley, V. (1857-1916), 248

Hospital Gangrene, 239

Hospitals, 48-50, 77-81, 178-80, 198, 200

Howard, John (1726-90), 171, 180, 182

Humors, the Four, 34

Hunter, John (1728-93), 162, 165-6

Hunter, William (1718-83), 158, 165

Hunterian Museum, 166

Hygiene, 40, 169-72; Roman, 45; Medieval, 77-81; 18th cent., 174 sqq.; 19th cent., 192-203; Tropical, 270 sqq.

Hyoscyamus, 323

Hypodermic Syringe, 329

Iatrochemistry, 127, 131-2

Iatrophysics, 127-31

Imhotep, 7, 8

Immunity, 184, 234, 252, 259-70, 276

Indian Hemp, 322

Indian Medicine, Early, 322

Industrial Revolution, 172-81

Infantile Paralysis, 270, 274

Infectious Diseases, 96, 98, 102, 201, 234-5, 358

Infirmaries, Roman, 49

Inflammation, 238-9

Influenza, 270, 280, 349, 359

Inoculation, 183-4, 261

Insanity, 286-93

Insulin, 306

Internal Medicine, 77, 95-102

Internal Secretions, 302-8

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