American Medical Digest, Volume 5H. Campbell & Company, 1886 - Medicine Issued in monthly parts. A digest of current medical literature, abstracts and reviews, in three parts: medicine, surgery, diseases of women and children and obstetrics. |
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... complete . C. The condition of the filtering membrane , as in inflammation , fatty degeneration , and amyloid change . Not only does albuminuria result from an increased permeability , but the degen- erated membranes and epithelium them ...
... complete . C. The condition of the filtering membrane , as in inflammation , fatty degeneration , and amyloid change . Not only does albuminuria result from an increased permeability , but the degen- erated membranes and epithelium them ...
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... on , wrap the feet up in a large poultice of very hot bran . Pre- serve perfect rest in the horizontal pos- A few days of this treatment will ture . complete the cure . Should the pain in the meantime 20 THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIGEST .
... on , wrap the feet up in a large poultice of very hot bran . Pre- serve perfect rest in the horizontal pos- A few days of this treatment will ture . complete the cure . Should the pain in the meantime 20 THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIGEST .
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... complete action of the bowels . Calomel is the best purgative , from 2 to 5 grains at night , followed in the morning , if necessary , with a saline draught . This is the most important adjuvant to the action of salicylic acid . 7. Let ...
... complete action of the bowels . Calomel is the best purgative , from 2 to 5 grains at night , followed in the morning , if necessary , with a saline draught . This is the most important adjuvant to the action of salicylic acid . 7. Let ...
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... complete cure was obtained . The writer has since treated a number of cases of sciatica in the same way , with equally gratifying re- sults . He thinks that possibly many of those cases which have been reported as cured by the injection ...
... complete cure was obtained . The writer has since treated a number of cases of sciatica in the same way , with equally gratifying re- sults . He thinks that possibly many of those cases which have been reported as cured by the injection ...
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... complete recovery . A year later the left side of the face was para- lyzed for four months . There was no history or evidence of syphilis , and none of rheumatism , but the urine was loaded with sugar . The treatment was simply that ...
... complete recovery . A year later the left side of the face was para- lyzed for four months . There was no history or evidence of syphilis , and none of rheumatism , but the urine was loaded with sugar . The treatment was simply that ...
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abdominal abscess action acute albuminuria alcohol anæmia antipyretic antipyrin antiseptic applied attack bandage bladder blood body bone bowels Bright's disease carbolic acid catarrh cause cavity cent cervix child chloride chronic cocaine cold condition cure diagnosis digestion dilatation diphtheria disease doses drachms drug effect experience finger fluid four fracture frequently give given grains grammes hemorrhage hernia inches incision increased inflammation injection intestinal iodoform irritation kidneys Lancet lesion liver malarial ment method milk mucous membrane muscles muscular nerve normal occur operation organ ounces pain Paraldehyde patient pelvic perineum pessary pleurisy poison powder present produced quantity quinine rectum relieved remedy removed rheumatism salicylic salicylic acid skin solution stomach surface Surgical Reporter sutures symptoms syphilis temperature tincture tion tissue treated treatment tube tumor typhoid fever ulcer urethra urine usually uterine uterus vagina vaginal weeks wound York Medical Journal
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Page 13 - Prompt; it stimulates the appetite and the digestion, it promotes assimilation, and it enters directly into the circulation with the food products.
Page 206 - Prompt ; stimulating the appetite and the digestion, it promotes assimilation, and enters directly into the circulation with the food products. The Prescribed Dose produces a feeling of buoyancy, removing depression or melancholy, and hence is of great value in the treatment of MENTAL AND NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
Page 13 - AGENTS— Iron and Manganese ; The TONICS — Quinine and Strychnine; And the VITALIZING CONSTITUENT— Phosphorus, Combined in the form of a Syrup, with slight alkaline reaction. IT DIFFERS IN EFFECT FROM ALL OTHERS, being pleasant to taste, acceptable to the stomach, and harmless under prolonged use.
Page 22 - Dysentery, Night-Sweats, Hemorrhages, Profuse Expectoration, Catarrh, Sore Throat, Leucorrhea and other Vaginal Diseases, Piles, Sores, Ulcers, Burns, Scalds, Gonorrhea, Gleet, Etc. When Used as an Injection, to Avoid Staining of Linen, the WHITE Pinus should be used. Recommended by Prominent European and American Physicians RIO CHEMICAL CO.
Page 54 - Mercuric chloride, 1 : 1000 ; recommended only for the hands, or for washing away infectious material from a limited area, not as a bath for the entire surface of the body. For the Dead. Envelop the body in a sheet thoroughly saturated with : — 1. Chloride of lime in solution, 4 per cent. 2. Mercuric chloride in solution, 1 : 500.
Page 24 - The true Salicylic Acid obtained from the vegetable kingdom must alone be employed. If you have to give large doses, avoid giving the artificial product obtained from carbolic acid, however much it may have been dialyzed and purified. Give the acid without any alkali or base,
Page 196 - I, in St. Louis, have been fixed by the different Railroad Committees of the country, at one and one-third fares for the round trip. Delegates must pay full fare coming, and will receive on application, from the agent at...
Page 206 - ... depression or melancholy, and hence is of great value in the treatment of MENTAL AND NERVOUS AFFECTIONS. From its exerting a double tonic effect and influencing a healthy flow of the secretions, its use is indicated in a wide range of diseases. Each Bottle of Fellows' Hypophosphites contains 128 Doses.
Page 141 - ... (with or without water), has a most salutary and pleasing effect. It can be administered at short intervals after eating, as soon as regurgitation, distension or acidity occurs. Its action in arresting excessive fermentation is prompt, besides it exercises a decided sedative influence on the mucous membranes of the stomach.