A Manual of practical therapeutics, considered with reference to articles of the materia medicaBlakiston, 1886 - 666 pages |
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... specifics in the pyrexia of acute rheumatism , and yet in a certain number of cases they utterly fail . It may safely , then , be said that each case of disease must be studied by itself , and a drug or drugs INTRODUCTION . xi.
... specifics in the pyrexia of acute rheumatism , and yet in a certain number of cases they utterly fail . It may safely , then , be said that each case of disease must be studied by itself , and a drug or drugs INTRODUCTION . xi.
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... Acute Inflammatory and Febrile Affec- In these cases , when characterized by increased action of the heart and circulatory system and abnormally high tempera- ture , aconite possesses considerable power as an antipyretic . ( 1 ) It ...
... Acute Inflammatory and Febrile Affec- In these cases , when characterized by increased action of the heart and circulatory system and abnormally high tempera- ture , aconite possesses considerable power as an antipyretic . ( 1 ) It ...
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... Acute Sore Throat , and in Acute Catarrh of Children , Dr. Ringer strongly recommends the tincture ( gtt . ss - j every 10 or 15 minutes for two hours , and afterwards hourly ) . A high temperature , he considers , affords both an ...
... Acute Sore Throat , and in Acute Catarrh of Children , Dr. Ringer strongly recommends the tincture ( gtt . ss - j every 10 or 15 minutes for two hours , and afterwards hourly ) . A high temperature , he considers , affords both an ...
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... acute forms . ' In Chronic Diarrhea , it has also been strongly recommended . Dr. Goodeve ( i , p . 101 ) , however , speaks of it in very qualified terms ; he states that he has sometimes seen benefit from its use , but has been ...
... acute forms . ' In Chronic Diarrhea , it has also been strongly recommended . Dr. Goodeve ( i , p . 101 ) , however , speaks of it in very qualified terms ; he states that he has sometimes seen benefit from its use , but has been ...
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... Acute Diseases . Alcohol is useful in cases in which the patient , overwhelmed by the stress of the disease , needs sustain- ing until , the strain being past , he falls back upon his physio- logical reserve . In such cases alcohol has ...
... Acute Diseases . Alcohol is useful in cases in which the patient , overwhelmed by the stress of the disease , needs sustain- ing until , the strain being past , he falls back upon his physio- logical reserve . In such cases alcohol has ...
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