A Text-book of materia medica, therapeutics and pharmacologySaunders, 1898 - 860 pages |
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Page 17
... obtained during the evolution of sectarian therapy . From the earliest ideas promul- gated by the ancient priests of Esculapius , through the subse- quent era of Hippocrates , Theophrastus , and the Alexandrian school , influenced by ...
... obtained during the evolution of sectarian therapy . From the earliest ideas promul- gated by the ancient priests of Esculapius , through the subse- quent era of Hippocrates , Theophrastus , and the Alexandrian school , influenced by ...
Page 28
... obtained most readily by the remedies affording instant relief of prominent symptoms of disease , such as pain , pyrexia , insomnia , etc. Yet the author is here constrained to add a word of caution to the amateur therapeutist ...
... obtained most readily by the remedies affording instant relief of prominent symptoms of disease , such as pain , pyrexia , insomnia , etc. Yet the author is here constrained to add a word of caution to the amateur therapeutist ...
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... obtained which in ordinary circumstances require few exhibitions . Thus , patients accustomed to the use of alcoholic stimulants accept heroic doses of alcohol with little or no indication of effects quickly perceptible in temperate ...
... obtained which in ordinary circumstances require few exhibitions . Thus , patients accustomed to the use of alcoholic stimulants accept heroic doses of alcohol with little or no indication of effects quickly perceptible in temperate ...
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... obtained by ten ( Lat . decem ) . The prefixes denoting multiplication are of Greek derivation , and are usually spelled with a capital letter : Deka 10 , Hecto 100 , Kilo 1000 , Myria 10,000 . Division of the units is indicated by ...
... obtained by ten ( Lat . decem ) . The prefixes denoting multiplication are of Greek derivation , and are usually spelled with a capital letter : Deka 10 , Hecto 100 , Kilo 1000 , Myria 10,000 . Division of the units is indicated by ...
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... equivalent of 1 grain is obtained by dividing the unit by the Gramme equivalent in grains ; thus , 1 . 0.0648 Gramme ( or 6 centigrammes ) . 15.432 The metric equivalents of all the other denominations may be 4 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . 49.
... equivalent of 1 grain is obtained by dividing the unit by the Gramme equivalent in grains ; thus , 1 . 0.0648 Gramme ( or 6 centigrammes ) . 15.432 The metric equivalents of all the other denominations may be 4 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . 49.
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acetanilid acetate acid acute administration alcohol alkalies alkaloid Aloes Amblyopia antipyretic antiseptic applied aromatic astringent atropine belladonna bitter camphor Carbonate cardiac caustic cent chloral chloride chloroform chronic Circulatory colorless contains copaiba depression Description and Properties.-A diarrhea digitalis diluted disease diuretic drachms drug effect emetic employed ether externally Extractum Ferri fever fluid extract fluidounces fluidrachm 4 Cc gastric glycerin grains increased injection insoluble internally intestinal iodide iodine irritation kidneys large doses liquid Medical mercury minims mixture morphine mucous membrane muscular nausea nerves nervous nitrate odor odorless Official Preparations opium ounce pain paralysis peristalsis Physiological Action Physiological Action.-Externally pills poisoning potassium powder produce quinine remedy resin respiration respiratory salicylic acid salts secretion skin small doses sodium Sodium Carbonate soluble soluble in alcohol soluble in water solution stimulant stomach strychnine Sulphate sulphur symptoms syrup tannic acid taste therapeutic Therapeutics.-Externally tincture tion treatment U. S. P. Origin untoward urine volatile oil vomiting well-stoppered bottles