Merck's Archives, Volume 2

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Merck & Company, 1900 - Materia medica
 

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Page 428 - PETER'S PEPTIC ESSENCE COMP. A Powerful Digestive Fluid In Palatable Form. PLEASE note that Essence and Elixir Pepsin contain only Pepsin, while in Peter's Peptic Eateace Comp. we have all the digestive ferments. These are preserved in solution with CP Glycerine in a manner retaining their full therapeutic value, which is exerted in and beyond the stomach. It is a Stomachic Tonic, and relieves Indigestion Flatulency, and has the remarkable property of arresting vomiting during pregnancy. It is a...
Page 204 - A POCKET MEDICAL DICTIONARY, Giving the Pronunciation and Definition of the Principal Words Used in Medicine and the Collateral Sciences, Including very Complete Tables of Clinical Eponymic Terms of the Arteries, Muscles, Nerves. Bacteria, Bacilli, Micrococci, Spirilla and Thermometric Scales, and a Dose List of Drugs and Their Preparations, in both the English and Metric Systems of Weights and Measures. By George M. Gould, AM, MD, Author of "The Illustrated Medical Dictionary," "The Student's Medical...
Page 122 - ... distinguished by a motto, and accompanied by a sealed envelope bearing the same motto, and containing the name and address of the writer. No envelope will be opened except that which accompanies the successful essay. The committee will return the unsuccessful essays if reclaimed by their respective writers, or their agents, within one year. The committee reserves the right to make no award if the essays submitted are not considered worthy of the prize.
Page 243 - Physicians' use only. Contains the Anodyne and Soporific Alkaloids, Codeia, Narceia, and Morpnia. Excludes the Poisonous and Convulsive Alkaloids, Thebaine, Narcotine and Papaverine. Svaptlia has been in steadily increasing use for over twenty years and whenever used has given great satisfaction. To Physicians of repute, not already acquainted with its merits, samples will be mailed on application. Svapnia is made to conform to a uniform standard of Opium of Ten per cent. Morphia strength. JOHN PARR,...
Page 122 - Infantum, and intestinal derangements especially those of an inflammatory character. For nursing mothers and teething children it has no superior. Besides mere digestive properties, Pepsin and Pancreatine have...
Page 428 - LIPPINCOTT COMPANY. — An important transaction has just been concluded by which a number of old-fashioned dwelling houses on East Washington Square have passed from the ownership of the heirs of the famous lawyer, Horace Binney, and will soon be torn down to make way...
Page 122 - It is expressly stipulated that the competitor who receives the prize, shall publish his essay in book form, and that he shall deposit one copy of the work in the Samuel D. Gross Library of the Philadelphia Academy of Surgery, and that on the title page, it shall be stated that to the essay was awarded the Samuel D. Gross Prize of the Philadelphia Academy of Surgery. The essays, which must be written by a single author in the English language, should be sent to the "Trustees of the Samuel D. Gross...
Page 122 - It is expressly stipulated that the successful competitor, who receives the prize, shall publish his essay in book form and that he shall deposit one copy of the work in the Samuel D. Gross Library of the Philadelphia Academy of Surgery. The essays, which must be written by a single author in the English language, should be sent to Dr.
Page 204 - It is to be distinctly understood that neither this Convention nor the Committee of Revision created by it intends to have these doses regarded as obligatory on the physician or as forbidding him to exceed them whenever in his judgment this seems advisable...
Page 389 - Leguminosae, that is, peas, beans, clover, alfalfa, etc., had a decidedly beneficial effect upon the soil, but it is only within recent years that we have been able to explain this phenomenon.

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