A Text-book of materia medica, therapeutics and pharmacologySaunders, 1898 - 860 pages |
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... Symptom - Medicines are employed to relieve symptoms of , or prevent complications in , acute diseases - not for the cure of the disease itself . The classes named might be subdivided ad infinitum , yet it has seemed advisable to the ...
... Symptom - Medicines are employed to relieve symptoms of , or prevent complications in , acute diseases - not for the cure of the disease itself . The classes named might be subdivided ad infinitum , yet it has seemed advisable to the ...
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... symptoms of disease , not for the disease itself ; whereas Alteratives relieve the symptoms by removing the cause of the disease . The latter nor- mally produce no symptoms , the patient being unaware of their action save by a ...
... symptoms of disease , not for the disease itself ; whereas Alteratives relieve the symptoms by removing the cause of the disease . The latter nor- mally produce no symptoms , the patient being unaware of their action save by a ...
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... symptoms or producing manifestations peculiar to themselves . It is perhaps superfluous to add that , owing to their extreme activity , the greater number of therapeutic errors may be ascribed to their use . To the young practitioner ...
... symptoms or producing manifestations peculiar to themselves . It is perhaps superfluous to add that , owing to their extreme activity , the greater number of therapeutic errors may be ascribed to their use . To the young practitioner ...
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... symptoms . If the drug be one which tends to cause slight brain vasomotor disturbance , such as results from what is known as a tonic action , then delirium , blindness , and deafness of a temporary character are produced . Temperature ...
... symptoms . If the drug be one which tends to cause slight brain vasomotor disturbance , such as results from what is known as a tonic action , then delirium , blindness , and deafness of a temporary character are produced . Temperature ...
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... symptoms , local sensory troubles , ver- tigo . EYE , EAR , AND THROAT . Eyelid edema , glottis edema , catarrh , am- blyopia , tinnitus . Tinnitus . Like guaiac . Conjunctivitis , tinnitus . Eyelid edema , tinnitus . Tinnitus . Glottis ...
... symptoms , local sensory troubles , ver- tigo . EYE , EAR , AND THROAT . Eyelid edema , glottis edema , catarrh , am- blyopia , tinnitus . Tinnitus . Like guaiac . Conjunctivitis , tinnitus . Eyelid edema , tinnitus . Tinnitus . Glottis ...
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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