...cleansing outside with the solution of bichloride of mercury and dropping between the lids at least one drop of a two per cent, solution of nitrate of silver. Some doctors use a solution of sodium chloride afterwards to neutralize the silver nitrate. I think...

...more effectual prophylaxis has been secured by instilling into each eye, immediately after delivery, one drop of a two per cent, solution of nitrate of silver, the eyes being constantly covered during the succeeding twenty-four hours with compresses dipped in...

...possible after delivery of the placenta. 97. Ophthalmia Neonatorum. Wash the eyelids with water. Let fall one drop of a two per cent, solution of nitrate of silver (gr. x to §j) on the cornea. 98. Breasts. Apply a bandage if much tenderness ; paint with tincture...

...possible after delivery of the placenta. 97. Ophthalmia Neonatorum. Wash eyelids with water. Let fall one drop of a two per cent, solution of nitrate of silver (gt. x to §j) on the cornea. 98. Breasts. Apply a bandage if mu tenderness ; paint with tincture of...

...This consists in wiping the eyes with a clean, wet rag, and then introducing, by means of a glass rod, one drop of a two per cent, solution of nitrate of silver into each eye. He has never seen any unfavorable reaction follow this little operation. This method...

...at the lowest minimum .possible. Prof, ('rede recommend* the dropping into the eyes of the new-born, on the cornea, one drop of a two per cent, solution...reduced the cases of ophthalmia neonatorum from 10 to u.2 per cent. This is, of course, an excellent showing, but we are dis- ' posed to think a 'similar...

...We cannot realize that if the specific virus has attacked the eyes that such virus is destroyed by one drop of a two per cent solution of nitrate of silver. Further, why it should be dropped on the cornea we fail to comprehend. The usual efforts of oculists...

...after birth, the eyes of the child, with a saturated solution of boracic acid, followed by dropping one drop of a two per cent, solution of nitrate of silver into the conjunctival sac. The treatment of purulent conjunctivitis consisted of washing away the matter...

...We cannot realize that if the specific virus has attacked the eyes that such virus is destroyed by one drop of a two per cent solution of nitrate of silver. Further, why it should be dropped on the cornea we fail to comprehend. The usual efforts of occulists...

...water, but with absorbent cotton or pieces of linen soaked in clean water. Before the child is dressed, one drop of a two per cent, solution of nitrate of silver is dropped in each eye, but only one drop, and that should not be repeated. There exists no difference...