The Homoeopathic domestic medicine

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F.E. Boericke, 1883 - 1044 Seiten
 

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Seite 658 - In order to clear the throat, place the patient gently on the face, with one wrist under the forehead, that all fluid, and the tongue itself, may fall forward, and leave the entrance into the windpipe free.
Seite 658 - ... [when the patient reposes on the thorax, this cavity is compressed by the weight of the body, and expiration takes place ; when he is turned on the side, this pressure is removed, and inspiration occurs.] 7.
Seite 659 - Meantime, and from time to time, to excite inspiration, let the surface of the body be slapped briskly with the hand. gth. Rub the body briskly till it is dry and warm, then dash cold water upon it, and repeat the rubbing.
Seite 176 - ... sensitive females, who suffer much from trivial ailments, and especially when the disease has been brought about by checked perspiration, when there are shooting or burning pains, with a sensation of swelling in the throat, deep redness of the parts affected, inability to swallow solid food, especially when lying down; thirst, with dryness...
Seite 658 - Replace the patient on his face ; 6. Turn the body gently, but completely, on the side and a little beyond, and then on the face, alternately ; repeating these measures deliberately, efficiently, and perseveringly, fifteen times in the minute, only...
Seite 740 - As a further inducement," says Conquest, in his " Outlines of Midwifery," " it should be remembered, that medical men concur in their opinion, that very rarely does a constitution suffer from secreting milk, whilst the health of many women is most materially improved by the performance of the duties of a nurse.
Seite 663 - ... becomes dry ; soap or even saliva may be employed, where oil or grease cannot be obtained. Whatever is discharged in any way from the wound ought to be carefully removed. The application of burning heat should be continued in this manner...
Seite 740 - Unless very peculiar, urgent reasons prohibit, a mother should support her infant upon the milk she herself secretes. It is the dictate of nature, of common sense, and of reason. Were it otherwise, it is not probable that so abundant a supply of suitable food would be provided to meet the wants of an infant when it enters upon a new course of existence.
Seite 556 - Bluish color and bloatedness of the. face, foam at the mouth, prominent eyes ; convulsive movement of some of the limbs, or of the whole body ; violent tossing ; retraction of the thumbs ; renewal of the fits on endeavoring to swallow the least...
Seite 760 - ... every one or two hours, according to the severity of the symptoms, until manifest improvement or change.

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