The New York Polyclinic, Volumes 9-10

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New York Polyclinic, 1897
 

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Page 94 - A Text-Book of Practical Therapeutics: With especial Reference to the Application" of Remedial Measures to Disease and their Employment upon a Rational Basis.
Page xxv - Power is largely attributable to its stimulant, tonic, and nutritive properties, by means of which the energy of the system is recruited. ItS Action is Prompt | it stimulates the appetite and the digestion, it promotes assimilation, and it enters directly into the circulation with the food products. The prescribed dose produces a feeling of buoyancy, and removes depression and melancholy ; hence the preparation is of great value, in the, treatment, of mental and nervous affections.
Page viii - BABY POWDER." THE "HYGIENIC DERMAL POWDER" FOR INFANTS AND ADULTS. Originally investigated, and its therapeutic properties discovered in the year 1868 by Dr. Fehr, and introduced to the Medical and Pharmaceutical professions in the year 1873.
Page ii - WELL PREPARED!! NUTRITIOUS!! EASILY DIGESTED!! FOOD IS EARNESTLY RECOMMENDED as a most reliable FOOD for INFANTS, CHILDREN and Nursing-Mothers; -for INVALIDS and Convalescents; — for Delicate and Aged persons. It is not a stimulant nor a chemical preparation; but a PURE, unsweetened FOOD carefully prepared from the finest growths of wheat, ON "WHICH PHYSICIANS CAN DEPEND in FEVERS and in all gastric and enteric diseases. It is easily digested, nourishing and strengthening, assists nature, never...
Page vi - Wide Reputation, particularly in the treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Chronic Bronchitis, and other affections of the respiratory organs. It has also been employed with much success in various nervous and debilitating diseases. Its Curative Power is largely attributable to its stimulant, tonic, and nutritive properties, by means of which the energy of the system is recruited.
Page 59 - A Yearly Digest of Scientific Progress and Authoritative Opinion in all branches of Medicine and Surgery, drawn from journals, monographs, and text-books of the leading American and Foreign authors and investigators.
Page 94 - This question carries the absurdity of it so manifestly in itself, that one might thereby sufficiently be convinced that liberty concerns not the will. For to ask, whether a man be at liberty to will either motion or rest, speaking or silence, which he pleases? is to ask, whether a...
Page xxxiv - As an antipyretic it acts rather more slowly than antipyrine or acetanilide, but efficiently, and it has the advantage of being free, or almost free from any depressing effect on the heart. Some observers even think that it exerts a sustaining action on the circulation. As an analgetic it is characterized by promptness of action and freedom from the disagreeable effects of the narcotics. It has been much used, and with very favorable results in neuralgia, influenza and various nervous disorders characterized...
Page xxv - IT DIFFERS IN ITS EFFECTS FROM ALL ANALOGOUS PREPARATIONS; and it possesses the important properties of being pleasant to the taste, easily borne by the stomach, and harmless under prolonged use. IT HAS...
Page vi - With positive Hygienic, Prophylactic and Therapeutic properties. GOOD IN ALL AFFECTIONS OF THE SKIN. Sold by the Drug Trade generally. Per box, plain, 25c ; perfumed, 50c.

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