The Medical Brief: A Monthly Journal of Scientific Medicine and Surgery, Volume 11, Issues 3-8

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1883

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Page 295 - ... into the circulation with the food products. The prescribed dose produces a feeling of buoyancy, and removes depression and melancholy ; hence the preparation is of great value in the treatment of mental and nervous affections.
Page 287 - 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 teaspoanfuls four times a day {preferably between meals).
Page 295 - Agents — Iron and Manganese ; The Tonics— Quinine and Strychnine ; And the Vitalizing Constituent— Phosphorus; the whole combined in the form of a Syrup with a Slightly Alkaline Reaction.
Page 339 - In cases of pulmonary oedema with failure of heart power, belladonna thus administered is of benefit in retarding the exudation of serum, and in overcoming the failure of heart power. Two grains of the chloride of ammonium, combined with ten or fifteen minims of the tincture of cubebs, given every half hour, oftentimes controls acute pharyngitis and superficial inflammations of the other tissues about the throat. For inflammation of the throat dependent upon a gouty diathesis, add to this mixture...
Page 295 - Cases where innervating constitutional treatment is applied, and tonic treatment is desirable, this preparation will be found to act with safety and satisfaction. Its Action is Prompt \ stimulating the appetite and the digestion, it promotes assimilation, and enters directly into the circulation with the food products. The Prescribed. Dose produces a feeling of buoyancy, removing depression or. melancholy, and hence is of great value in the treatment of MENTAL AND NERVOUS AFFECTIONS. From its exerting...
Page 289 - MALTINE is prescribed by the most eminent members of the Medical Profession in the United States, Great Britain, India, China and the English Colonies, and is largely used at the principal Hospitals in preference to any of the Extracts of Malt.
Page 289 - Diastase. LIST OF MALTINE PREPARATIONS. MALTINE (Plain). MALTINE with Hops. MALTINE with Alteratives. MALTINE with Beef and Iron. MALTINE with Cod Liver Oil. M ALTIN E with Cod Liver Oil and Pancreatine. MALTINE with Hypophosphitcs. MALTINE with Phosphorus Comp. MALTINE with Peptones. MALTINE •with Pepsin and Pancreatine.
Page 17 - IN EACH PILL. This combination is very useful in relieving various forms of Dyspepsia and Indigestion and will afford permanent benefit in cases of enfeebled digestion, where the gastric juices are not properly. secreted. As a...
Page 346 - The author has aimed to combine within a moderate compass that information in regard to the use of his instrument and its appliances, which is most essential to the working microscopist, with such an account of the objects best fitted for his study as may qualify him to comprehend what he observes, and thus prepare him to benefit science, whilst expanding and refreshing his own mind.
Page 298 - The Digestion and Assimilation of Fats in the Human Body," by H C. BARTLETT, Ph D , FCS , and the experiments which were made, together with cases illustrating the effect of Hydrated Oil in practice, are concisely stated in a treatise on "Consumption and Wasting Diseases,

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