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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... give him , in condensed form , the principles of this branch of medicine , without a knowledge of which he can neither pass his final examinations , nor practice his profession intelligently . The author hopes that , if properly used ...
... give him , in condensed form , the principles of this branch of medicine , without a knowledge of which he can neither pass his final examinations , nor practice his profession intelligently . The author hopes that , if properly used ...
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... give the proper degree of tenacity to their particles , and are rolled into a spherical form . What are powders ? Powders ( pulveres ) are dry solid medicines in a minute state of subdivision . What are triturations ? Triturations ...
... give the proper degree of tenacity to their particles , and are rolled into a spherical form . What are powders ? Powders ( pulveres ) are dry solid medicines in a minute state of subdivision . What are triturations ? Triturations ...
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... gives them a firm consistence , and prevents them from melting at the tempera- ture of the body . What are liniments ? Liniments ( linimenta ) are oleaginous preparations , intended for external application with friction . What are ...
... gives them a firm consistence , and prevents them from melting at the tempera- ture of the body . What are liniments ? Liniments ( linimenta ) are oleaginous preparations , intended for external application with friction . What are ...
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... gives the value of grains in the metrical sys- tem . ( The fractions have not been carried out beyond the fourth decimal point . ) Grains Grammes Grains Grammes τόσ = 0.0006 3 = 0.194 50 - 0.0013 4 = 0.259 -- 0.0027 5 = 0.324 - 0.008 10 ...
... gives the value of grains in the metrical sys- tem . ( The fractions have not been carried out beyond the fourth decimal point . ) Grains Grammes Grains Grammes τόσ = 0.0006 3 = 0.194 50 - 0.0013 4 = 0.259 -- 0.0027 5 = 0.324 - 0.008 10 ...
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... 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 combined ( except for particular pur- poses ) ...
... 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 combined ( except for particular pur- poses ) ...
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