Handbook of Pharmacy: Embracing the Theory and Practice of Pharmacy and the Art of Dispensing for Students of Pharmacy and Medicine, Practical Pharmacists, and PhysiciansP. Blakiston, Son & Company, 1894 - 480 pages |
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... present work is divided into four parts , viz .: Physical and Mechanical Operations ; Galenical Pharmacy ; the Art ... presents what may be called the theory of pharmacy . A thorough knowledge of the subjects embraced in this section is ...
... present work is divided into four parts , viz .: Physical and Mechanical Operations ; Galenical Pharmacy ; the Art ... presents what may be called the theory of pharmacy . A thorough knowledge of the subjects embraced in this section is ...
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... present this subject somewhat more at length in Part IV , so as to make the student and general user of the book thoroughly familiar with it . It is an old experience of teachers that students approach this subject frequently with ...
... present this subject somewhat more at length in Part IV , so as to make the student and general user of the book thoroughly familiar with it . It is an old experience of teachers that students approach this subject frequently with ...
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... present use the units of Length , Mass , and Time have been set aside as fundamental units , and the various systems of absolute units differ only as to the particular unit selected for measurement of Length , Mass , and Time . Mass and ...
... present use the units of Length , Mass , and Time have been set aside as fundamental units , and the various systems of absolute units differ only as to the particular unit selected for measurement of Length , Mass , and Time . Mass and ...
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... present system of weights and measures rests upon discarded standards . The Metric System was made lawful , though not compulsory , by Act of Congress in 1866 . UNITED STATES LIQUID MEASURE . ( The unit of capacity for liquids is the ...
... present system of weights and measures rests upon discarded standards . The Metric System was made lawful , though not compulsory , by Act of Congress in 1866 . UNITED STATES LIQUID MEASURE . ( The unit of capacity for liquids is the ...
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... present used for heating purposes , only where coal - gas is not accessible , or for some reason objection- able . For purposes where a lower degree of heat is needed , the simple form of the al- cohol lamp ( Fig . 65 ) is employed ...
... present used for heating purposes , only where coal - gas is not accessible , or for some reason objection- able . For purposes where a lower degree of heat is needed , the simple form of the al- cohol lamp ( Fig . 65 ) is employed ...
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acacia Acidum added alcohol alkali alkaloids ammonia Ammonium amount Apparatus Aqua Aquæ aqueous balance beam boiling bottle calcium capsule carbonate cent chloride color condenser consists constituents containing crystals cubic centimeters decinormal diluted dispensed dissolved distilled water drug employed emulsion ether ethyl nitrite evaporation ferric ferric chloride ferrous filter filtration flask fluid extracts fluidounce fluidrachms funnel gelatin glass glycerin grains grammes heat hence Hydrate hydrochloric inches insoluble iodine iron liquid Liquor maceration mass menstruum mercury metallic mixed mixture mortar mould mucilage Nitrate nitric nitric acid Oleum operation ounces oxide percolator pills placed portion potassium chlorate potassium iodide pounds powder precipitate preparation quantity removed salts silver silver nitrate sodium carbonate sodium hyposulphite solid soluble solution solvent spatula specific gravity substances sugar of milk sulphate sulphuric acid Suppository surface syrup tablets temperature thermometer tincture tion tragacanth trituration tube U. S. Pharmacopoeia vessel volatile oils volume weight
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Page 251 - Law. — The temperature remaining the same, the volume of a given quantity of gas varies inversely as the pressure.
Page 347 - Cc. of this menstruum, pack it lightly in a cylindrical percolator and add enough of the menstruum to saturate the powder and leave a stratum above it. When the liquid begins to drop from the percolator, close the lower orifice, and having covered the percolator macerate the mixture for 48 hours.
Page 309 - Weigh the substance and the sugar of milk separately ; then place the substance, previously reduced, if necessary, to a moderately fine powder, in a mortar; add about an equal measure of sugar of milk, mix well by means of a spatula, and triturate the powders thoroughly together.
Page 363 - ... if necessary) with a small quantity of the Oil of Theobroma, by rubbing them together, and add the mixture to the remainder of the Oil of Theobroma, previously melted and cooled to the temperature of 35° C.
Page 410 - ... the chloral will separate as alcoholate. float on the surface, and a great risk will be incurred of giving a large overdose, the patient having received no caution with regard to the necessity of shaking the contents of the bottle before taking a dose.
Page 432 - VS gradually delivered in from a burette, in small portions at a time, shaking the flask after each addition, and regulating the flow to drops toward the end of the reaction, until a final drop just discharges the blue color.
Page 193 - No. 30 powders require a No. 15 sieve for this purpose. Powders of a less degree of fineness usually do not require this additional treatment after the moistening. The moist powder is now transferred to a sheet of thick paper and the whole quantity poured from this into the percolator.
Page 190 - Pharmacopoeia, consists in subjecting a substance or a mixture of substances, in powder, contained in a vessel called a percolator, to the solvent action of successive portions of a certain menstruum in such a manner that the liquid, as it traverses the powder in its descent to the receiver, shall be charged with the soluble portion of it, and pass from the percolator free from insoluble matter.
Page 263 - ... and afterwards wash them, drop by drop, from a pipette, with alcohol previously saturated with powdered morphine. When this has passed through, displace the remaining alcohol by ether, using about 10 cc or more, if necessary. Allow the filter to dry in a moderately warm place, at a temperature not exceeding 60° C. (140° F. ) until its weight remains constant, then carefully transfer the crystals to a tared watch-glass and weigh them.
Page 442 - TS, taking care that no bromine vapor escape, and immediately stopper the bottle. Agitate the bottle thoroughly, remove the stopper and rinse it and the neck of the bottle with a little water so that the washings flow into the bottle...