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... ( known as the actual cautery ) is used chiefly as a styptic . The term moxa is applied to small masses of com- bustible matter ( as cotton - wool ) , which are burnt slowly in contact with the skin , with a view to a revulsive effect in ...
... ( known as the actual cautery ) is used chiefly as a styptic . The term moxa is applied to small masses of com- bustible matter ( as cotton - wool ) , which are burnt slowly in contact with the skin , with a view to a revulsive effect in ...
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... known as the continuous , Voltaic , or battery current . It is characterized by relatively low intensity of action , but is developed in considerable quan- tity , and produces chemical and thermic results that are not reached by the ...
... known as the continuous , Voltaic , or battery current . It is characterized by relatively low intensity of action , but is developed in considerable quan- tity , and produces chemical and thermic results that are not reached by the ...
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... known as Siégle's . In this instrument as modified by Da Costa , inhala- FIG . 4 . tion can be practiced without fatigue or assistance , and the warmth of the spray is also an advantage in many diseases of the respiratory organs . f ...
... known as Siégle's . In this instrument as modified by Da Costa , inhala- FIG . 4 . tion can be practiced without fatigue or assistance , and the warmth of the spray is also an advantage in many diseases of the respiratory organs . f ...
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... known by counting the number of times the bulb has been emptied , one being subtracted , which accounts for water first used . NEUROTICS . 53 the modifications which they produce upon the 52 MATERIA MEDICA . Classification of Medicines,
... known by counting the number of times the bulb has been emptied , one being subtracted , which accounts for water first used . NEUROTICS . 53 the modifications which they produce upon the 52 MATERIA MEDICA . Classification of Medicines,
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... known in the market as Smyrna or Turkey opium , and comes in irregularly rounded or flattened cakes , covered with the capsules of a spe- cies of Rumex . A large amount of opium is produced in British India , for consumption in India ...
... known in the market as Smyrna or Turkey opium , and comes in irregularly rounded or flattened cakes , covered with the capsules of a spe- cies of Rumex . A large amount of opium is produced in British India , for consumption in India ...
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