Collectanea hibernica medica. Being a collection of, and repository for, papers of advice, discussion, and research in all departments of medicine. Not only to hand to posterity, in abstract pieces of disquisition, the result of our improvements in that line, but also to excite a spirit of medical and physico-medical enquiry thorugh this Kingdom. Number I. Written entirely as an experiment of public taste, as well as to make a beginning. As those papers will in future be collected, and published in subsquent numbers Richard Harris