A Text-book of practical therapeutics

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Lea Brothers & Company, 1907 - 939 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 406 - ... 8. During the beginning of this treatment not even water should be given by mouth, the thirst being quenched by rinsing the mouth with cold water and by the use of small enemata. Later small sips of very hot water frequently repeated may be given, and still later small sips of cold water. There is danger in giving water too freely, and there is great danger in the use of large enemata.
الصفحة 7 - Professor of Therapeutics and Materia Medica in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia; Physician to the Jefferson Medical College Hospital...
الصفحة 386 - Mix the eggs with a little of the milk, and warm the butter with the other portion ; then stir the whole well together, adding a little nutmeg and ginger, or any other agreeable spice.
الصفحة 406 - All practitioners of medicine and surgery, as well as the general public, should be impressed with the importance of prohibiting the use of cathartics and food by mouth, as well as the use of large enemata, in cases suffering from acute appendicitis.
الصفحة 372 - This apparatus can be thoroughly sterilized by boiling. The solution in cases of hemorrhage is made by adding a teaspoonful of common salt to a pint of boiled water. For eclampsia the same amount of equal parts of bicarbonate of potash and common salt is used. The temperature should be 100°.
الصفحة 110 - Is chloroform a safe anaesthetic? "2. Are we to watch the pulse or respiration during the use of the drug, and what are the signs in the respiratory function indicative of danger to the patient? " 3. What is the true cause of death from chloroform? "4. Is death from chloroform possible when it is properly administered ? "5. Under what circumstances is the surgeon to use chloroform in preference to the less dangerous anaesthetic ether? " 6. What is the best way of administering chloroform? "To the...
الصفحة 323 - I have made extensive employment of cold in the treatment of pneumonia, and, relying upon a large number of very favorable results, can recommend this procedure. In all cases I cover the chest of the patient, and the affected side in particular, with cloths which have been dipped in cold water and well wrung out. The compresses must be repeated every five minutes.
الصفحة 6 - When called to guide a patient through an illness the physician should be constantly a watchman, and a therapeutist only when necessity arises. A good physician is one who, having pure drugs, knows when to use them, how to use them, and, equally important, when not to use them.
الصفحة 71 - A heavy solid occurring either as an opaque, white powder, or in irregular masses of two varieties : one, amorphous, transparent, and colorless, like glass ; the other, crystalline, opaque, and white, resembling porcelain. Frequently the same piece has an opaque, white, outer crust enclosing the glassy variety. Contact with moist air gradually changes the glassy into the white, opaque variety. Both are odorless and tasteless.
الصفحة 108 - On the contrary, the cause of death from chloroform is usually vasomotor depression, whereby the arterioles allow the blood to pass too freely into the great bloodvessel areas which are found in the capillaries and veins, and as a result the man is suddenly bled into his own vessels as effectually as if into a bowl.

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