Essentials of Materia Medica, Therapeutics, and Prescription Writing: Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of MedicineW.B. Saunders, 1899 - 288 pages |
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... cause injurious effects . It is better to give too little than too much . 4. Medicines which form poisonous compounds ( as calomel and sodium chloride ) should not be combined in the same prescription . 5. Remedies should not be ...
... cause injurious effects . It is better to give too little than too much . 4. Medicines which form poisonous compounds ( as calomel and sodium chloride ) should not be combined in the same prescription . 5. Remedies should not be ...
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... cause gastric catarrh . Gentian , in full doses , by increasing the intestinal secretion , acts as a mild laxative . Calumba is least likely to disorder the stomach . What are the therapeutic uses of the simple bitters ? They are given ...
... cause gastric catarrh . Gentian , in full doses , by increasing the intestinal secretion , acts as a mild laxative . Calumba is least likely to disorder the stomach . What are the therapeutic uses of the simple bitters ? They are given ...
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... causes diarrhoea . Prunus Virginiana has a sedative influ- ence over the pneumogastric nerve , from the hydrocyanic acid which is developed in it , and thus quiets cough . Absinthium in large doses , or when habitually used in the form ...
... causes diarrhoea . Prunus Virginiana has a sedative influ- ence over the pneumogastric nerve , from the hydrocyanic acid which is developed in it , and thus quiets cough . Absinthium in large doses , or when habitually used in the form ...
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... cause vomiting and diarrhoea . Nutrition is stimulated and the excretion of waste products in- creased by small ... causing it to intermit , and finally arrest it in diastole ; blood pressure is lowered . the The temperature in health is ...
... cause vomiting and diarrhoea . Nutrition is stimulated and the excretion of waste products in- creased by small ... causing it to intermit , and finally arrest it in diastole ; blood pressure is lowered . the The temperature in health is ...
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... causes , may energize uter- ine contractions when present . Elimination takes place chiefly by the urine , the greater portion escaping from the system within eight hours . Cutaneous eruptions , as erythema , urticaria or herpes are pro ...
... causes , may energize uter- ine contractions when present . Elimination takes place chiefly by the urine , the greater portion escaping from the system within eight hours . Cutaneous eruptions , as erythema , urticaria or herpes are pro ...
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