A Manual of medical treatment or Clinical therapeutics. v. 1 Eng. ed, Band 1

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Cassell, 1904
 

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Seite 594 - We employ it nowadays much more than we did a few years ago, but more often late in the disease than early. To bleed at the very onset in robust, healthy individuals in whom the disease sets in with great intensity and high fever is, I believe, a good practice.
Seite 227 - He considers it perfectly innocuous even to the youngest infants. The doses he has employed have varied, according to the age of the child and the severity of the attack, from 2 to 30 grains in the twenty-four hours. It has been estimated that a child of...
Seite 338 - The conditions which accompany these symptoms are — (1) More or less interference with the passage of the blood through the pulmonary blood-vessels. (2) Accumulation of blood in the right side of the heart and in the systemic veins. (3) Circulation of impure (non-aerated) blood in all parts of the body.
Seite 5 - The mouth should be thoroughly cleansed with warm water after every meal, and the gums and teeth may be cleaned with a bit of absorbent cotton wool. After this it has been recommended to wash the gums with a mixture of 2 parts of glycerine of borax and 1 part of tincture of myrrh. If the ulcers are slow to heal, they may be touched twice daily with a solution of nitrate of silver (10 grains to the ounce), or with dry alum, or with tincture of iodine, or with iodoform. As these applications are very...
Seite 174 - ... and changed. The cable passes through a rubber tube, and this again is attached to a revolving apparatus, for the purpose of producing revolutions of the sponge.
Seite 280 - Various substances have been recommended to be used for these enemata — as decoction of quassia (made by boiling an ounce of quassia chips in a pint and a half of water down to a pint and...
Seite 546 - Cherry-laurel water, qs The dried leaves, stripped of their stems, are cut small, well mixed, and then moistened with the opium dissolved in the cherry-laurel water. The paper used for making the cigarettes is also soaked in an infusion of these leaves in cherry-laurel water. Usually in making these cigarettes, a little nitrate of potash is added to the infusion to make them burn freely. (Y.)
Seite 417 - Entire fnmilies sometimes show this tendency to early arteriosclerosis — a tendency which cannot be explained in any other way than that in the make-up of the machine bad material was used for the tubing.
Seite 91 - ... expiratory efforts. 9. Mastication of food, as a preliminary step to its introduction into the stomach, satisfies, at least in part, the sense of hunger, which is not always accomplished even by liberal gastric feeding through the fistula alone.
Seite 648 - ... on its encountering a suitable soil, or an inherited predisposition for its culture and growth. We must regard the impairment of nutrition which we encounter in this disease, and which it will tax all our resources to arrest or check not as the cause, as was formerly taught, but as...

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