The Medical Brief: A Monthly Journal of Scientific Medicine and Surgery, Volume 13, Issue 6

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1885

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Page 201 - LITHIATED HYDRANGEA" represents thirty grains FRESH HYDRANGEA and three grains of CHEMICALLY PURE Benzo-Salicylate of Lithia. Prepared by our improved process of osmosis, it is INVARIABLY of DEFINITE and UNIFORM therapeutic strength, and hence can be depended upon in clinical practice. DOSE.— One or two teaspoonfuls four times a day (preferably between meals...
Page 210 - LACTOPEPTINE. The most important Remedial Agent ever presented to the Profession, for DYSPEPSIA, VOMITING IN PREGNANCY, CHOLERA INFANTUM, CONSTIPATION, and all diseases arising from imperfect nutrition. LACTOPEPTINE IN CHOLERA INFANTUM.
Page 24 - ... while the use of the plain Oil or the Emulsions soon injures digestion to such an extent that but a small portion is assimilated. 3d. It is so palatable that many Physicians administer it to delicate patients as a preparation of cream. 4th. The administration of plain...
Page 24 - ... to digestion, should not fail to give this preparation consideration. It is so far in advance of the Emulsions and all former preparations of the Oil that they bear no comparison with it.
Page 203 - MALTINE, in its different forms, is the only Malt Preparation we now employ, being so palatable, digestible, and easily assimilated. Of its efficiency in appropriate cases there is no more doubt in our minds than there is of the curative power of Quinine, Cod Liver Oil, the Bromides and the Iodides.
Page 214 - Works also manufacture Prof, Horsford's baking preparations, which are made of acid phosphate in powdered form. These preparations restore the nutritious elements that are taken from the flour in bolting. No other baking powder, or anything else used for raising bread, does this. The use of these preparations is positively beneficial to health. The Horsford Almanac and Cook Book sent free.
Page 255 - MD, Clinical Professor of Diseases of Children in the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore.
Page 200 - My analysis perfectly agrees with the analysis given on their labels and bears witness to the excellent and rational manner in which this food is compounded.
Page 203 - YANDELL. is a valuable food, a food of priceless value at times of emergency. In fact, in very grave gastric cases it is a food which may often be resorted to when at one's wits end what to do.
Page 201 - DISEASES, in Medical and Dental Practice, is set forth in a special pamphlet on that subject to be obtained gratis on application, together with many Valuable Clinical Notes and Reprints by Eminent Surgical and Medical Authors. A Kidney Alterative and Anti-Lithic Remedy, FORMULA — Each fluid drachm of "LITHIATED HYDRANGEA, represents thirty grs.

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