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... taken place . 2. THE LOCAL ABSTRACTION OF BLOOD is practiced by means of leeches , cups , and scarifications . The leech ( hirudo ) is an annulated aquatic worm , with a flattened body , tapering towards each end and terminating in ...
... taken place . 2. THE LOCAL ABSTRACTION OF BLOOD is practiced by means of leeches , cups , and scarifications . The leech ( hirudo ) is an annulated aquatic worm , with a flattened body , tapering towards each end and terminating in ...
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... taken into the stomach as refrig- erants in fevers . They are introduced into the rectum and vagina to check hæmorrhage and allay irritation ; and cold water , injected into the impregnated uterus , is among the most certain means of ...
... taken into the stomach as refrig- erants in fevers . They are introduced into the rectum and vagina to check hæmorrhage and allay irritation ; and cold water , injected into the impregnated uterus , is among the most certain means of ...
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... taken into the stomach . If the circulation be interrupted , the influence of a poison cannot be transmitted ; while its effects have been ob- tained , when applied to a wound in the foot of an animal , after all parts of the extremity ...
... taken into the stomach . If the circulation be interrupted , the influence of a poison cannot be transmitted ; while its effects have been ob- tained , when applied to a wound in the foot of an animal , after all parts of the extremity ...
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... taken at or about the same time , which counteracts their effects through- out a part or the whole of their range of action ; in this way , chemical and physiological antidotes modify the effects of poi- sons . When the chemical ...
... taken at or about the same time , which counteracts their effects through- out a part or the whole of their range of action ; in this way , chemical and physiological antidotes modify the effects of poi- sons . When the chemical ...
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... taken to interpose a similar piece of muslin , moistened slightly with the menstruum , between the diaphragm and powder . * DECOCTIONS ( Decocta † ) are partial solutions of vegetable substances in water , in which the active principles ...
... taken to interpose a similar piece of muslin , moistened slightly with the menstruum , between the diaphragm and powder . * DECOCTIONS ( Decocta † ) are partial solutions of vegetable substances in water , in which the active principles ...
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Page 2 - The Theory and Practice of Obstetrics ; including the Diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition, Obstetrical Operations, etc. By P. CAZEAUX, Member of the Imperial Academy of Medicine, Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Medicine in Paris.
Page 14 - Practical Lithotomy and Lithotrity ', or, an Inquiry into the best Modes of Removing Stone from the Bladder.
Page 13 - The Female Pelvic Organs, Their Surgery, Surgical Pathology, and Surgical Anatomy, in a Series of Coloured Plates taken from Nature : with Commentaries, Notes, and Cases.
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Page 523 - Fistula, Haemorrhoids, Painful Ulcer, Stricture, Prolapsus, and other Diseases of the Rectum : Their Diagnosis and Treatment.