Materia medica and therapeutics, for physicians and studentsP. Blakiston, Son, 1889 - 607 pages |
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... influence . When blood is drawn by leeches , its continued flow may be promoted by the applica- tion of warm fomentations to the wounds . Scarifications are slight incisions made in inflamed parts , to relieve the engorged capillary ...
... influence . When blood is drawn by leeches , its continued flow may be promoted by the applica- tion of warm fomentations to the wounds . Scarifications are slight incisions made in inflamed parts , to relieve the engorged capillary ...
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... influence in the organ- ized world as a vivifying stimulus . It is useful as a therapeutic agent , in diseases dependent on imperfect nutrition and sangui- fication ; and the exposure of the surface of the 38 MATERIA MEDICA .
... influence in the organ- ized world as a vivifying stimulus . It is useful as a therapeutic agent , in diseases dependent on imperfect nutrition and sangui- fication ; and the exposure of the surface of the 38 MATERIA MEDICA .
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... influence to galvanism , but it produces more marked muscular contractions , and a more decided action on both the sensory and motor nerves . The brain substance , as shown by Erb , is readily affected by galvanism from the exterior ...
... influence to galvanism , but it produces more marked muscular contractions , and a more decided action on both the sensory and motor nerves . The brain substance , as shown by Erb , is readily affected by galvanism from the exterior ...
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... influence of a poison cannot be transmitted ; while its effects have been obtained , when applied to a wound in the foot of an animal , after all parts of the extremity have been severed except the artery and vein . In confirmation of ...
... influence of a poison cannot be transmitted ; while its effects have been obtained , when applied to a wound in the foot of an animal , after all parts of the extremity have been severed except the artery and vein . In confirmation of ...
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... influence in this particular . Children are more susceptible than adults ; and in advanced age , also , smaller doses are required than in the prime of life . No general rule can be laid down for the adaptation of the doses of medicine ...
... influence in this particular . Children are more susceptible than adults ; and in advanced age , also , smaller doses are required than in the prime of life . No general rule can be laid down for the adaptation of the doses of medicine ...
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