Materia Medica and Therapeutics: Including Pharmacy and PharmacologyBlakiston, 1917 - 860 pages |
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Page 283
... relieved by mercurials , but this is readily explained by the fact that the condition thus designated is one not dependent upon the liver , but a disorder of the alimentary tract . Where the good effects of mercury were supposed to be ...
... relieved by mercurials , but this is readily explained by the fact that the condition thus designated is one not dependent upon the liver , but a disorder of the alimentary tract . Where the good effects of mercury were supposed to be ...
Page 290
... relieve the symptoms , which are due , not to hepatic derangement , but to disorders resulting from the putrefactive changes in the gas- tro - intestinal tract . The principal action of the mercurials , it is believed , is exercised ...
... relieve the symptoms , which are due , not to hepatic derangement , but to disorders resulting from the putrefactive changes in the gas- tro - intestinal tract . The principal action of the mercurials , it is believed , is exercised ...
Page 291
... relieve pain and irritation . In meningitis re- sulting from cerebral injuries it has been recommended that a powder containing 0.015 gm . ( 4 gr . ) each of calomel and powdered opium should be given every hour for five or six hours ...
... relieve pain and irritation . In meningitis re- sulting from cerebral injuries it has been recommended that a powder containing 0.015 gm . ( 4 gr . ) each of calomel and powdered opium should be given every hour for five or six hours ...
Page 293
... relieve tissues encumbered with superfluous and obstructive material ; but whether it develops a specific destructive action on the germ or not , the fact remains that mercury is employed in syphilis because experience has shown ...
... relieve tissues encumbered with superfluous and obstructive material ; but whether it develops a specific destructive action on the germ or not , the fact remains that mercury is employed in syphilis because experience has shown ...
Page 308
... relieves pain by its anesthetic effect . Among the other conditions in which its applica- tion , undiluted , has ... relieving the pain of a carious tooth , but the pledget of cotton on which it is inserted into the cavity should be ...
... relieves pain by its anesthetic effect . Among the other conditions in which its applica- tion , undiluted , has ... relieving the pain of a carious tooth , but the pledget of cotton on which it is inserted into the cavity should be ...
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absorbed Acetic ACTION AND THERAPEUTICS acts acute administered Alcohol alkalies alkaloid Ammonia amount amyl nitrite antiseptic applied aromatic arsenic asphyxia astringent atropine belladonna Bismuth bitter blood blood-pressure bromides Carbonate cardiac cause cent CHARACTERS.-A chloride Chloroform chronic COMPOSITION.-The chief constituents contain not less depression digestion digitalis dilatation diluted diminished disease distilled diuretic drug effect emetic employed Ether excreted External fluidextract gastric Glycerin hæmorrhage heart hydrochloric hydrochloric acid hypodermatic increased injection insoluble instances intestinal iodide irritation kidneys large doses liquid mercury milligm mils morphine mucous membrane muscle muscular nerves nervous system nitrate odor odorless opium Oxide pain paralysis patient peristalsis phenol physostigmine poisoning Potassium powder Preparations produced purgative quantity quinine remedy respiration respiratory salicylic acid salts secretion skin small doses Sodium sodium bicarbonate soluble solution sometimes stimulation stomach strychnine substances sulphate Sulphuric symptoms tannic acid taste temperature tincture tion tissues treatment urine volatile oils vomiting
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Page 256 - ... product is plainly marked with the proper name of the article contained therein, the name, address, and license number of the manufacturer, and the date beyond which the contents cannot be expected beyond reasonable doubt to yield their specific results...
Page 367 - ... will vary in different persons, and even in the same person at different times according to the succession of ideas, passions, and circumstances. Upon that system it would be necessary to form, not only a particular code for every individual, but a new penal law for every crime. Men...
Page 102 - A transparent, colorless, mobile liquid, having a characteristic odor and a burning and sweetish taste.
Page 85 - PROPERTIES: Lead acetate occurs as colorless or heavy white crystalline masses or granular crystals, having a faintly acetous odor and a sweetish, astringent, afterward metallic taste. It is freely soluble in water (1: 1.4) and soluble in alcohol (1: 38).
Page 816 - In addition to their therapeutic activity the iodides and iodine give rise to symptoms of poisoning which vary considerably not only in different individuals, but also in the same person at different times.
Page 70 - A fine, white powder, without odor or taste, and permanent in the air. Nearly insoluble in water; the solubility is increased by the presence of ammonium salts, and especially by carbon dioxide; alkali hydroxides diminish its solubility; insoluble in alcohol; in diluted acetic, hydrochloric, or nitric acid it is completely soluble, with effervescence.
Page 243 - Slowly but completely in 25 parts of a mixture of 3 volumes of Ether and 1 volume of Alcohol; soluble in Acetone and in Glacial Acetic Acid.
Page 220 - A uniform mixture of powdered black mustard (deprived of its fixed oil) and a solution of rubber, spread on paper, cotton cloth or other fabric.
Page 78 - A white, impalpable powder, becoming yellowish-white on being triturated with strong pressure and showing only small crystals when viewed under a lens having a magnifying power of 100 diameters. It is odorless and tasteless.
Page 75 - Contains not less than 99 per cent. of ZnO. PROPERTIES: Zinc oxid occurs as a very fine, amorphous, white or yellowish-white powder, free from gritty particles, without odor or taste. It is practically insoluble in water and in alcohol. INCOMPATIBILITIES : Zinc oxid is incompatible with acids.