A sermon occasioned by the death of Capt. Lewis Smith : who was killed January 11, 1819, by the fall of a tree /

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Boylston medical prize dissertations for the years 1819 and 1821. Experiments and observations on the communication between the stomach and the urinary organs, and on the propriety of administering medicine by injection into the veins.

Dissertation I. On the question, Is there any communication from the stomach to the bladder, more direct than that through the circulating system and the kidneys? Which obtained the Boylston premium in 1819.--Dissertation II. On the question, Can medicinal substances be safely and advantageously introduced into animal bodies through the medium of the veins? Which obtained the Boylston premium in 1821.