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Page 75 - After watching the effect of the medication on the patients, and observing the records, it is seen that Blaud's pills acted * quickly, but constipated ; the malt combinations caused nausea in a few patients, and the malt, manganese, and iron combination caused constipation in nearly all. The pepto-mangan, given in ' milk, was agreeable to take, and in no case did it cause nausea or constipation. While in two cases the Blaud's pills acted more quickly than pepto-mangan in two similar cases, on the...
Page 114 - How to cure a baby with broncho pneumonia : 1. Castor oil to clear the field of operation. It is the first aid to the injured. 2. Fresh air, cool and flowing. It reddens the blood, stimulates the heart, improves digestion, quiets restlessness, aids against toxemia. Regulate the temperature of air of the room inversely to that of the child. The patient's feet must always be warm, and the head cool. 3. Water, plenty, inside and outside. Temperature of the water as indicated by child's temperature....
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Page 75 - Such cases were placed on tonic treatment and showed rapid improvement, but of such cases only one (Case 16) is noted, because it might be urged they would improve equally fast with or without a tonic. It is seen from the above table that even in the cachexia of carcinoma there is a temporary improvement, which shows that in the use of this tonic we are dealing with a powerful hematinic. In Case 17 there was no improvement, the patient dying shortly after the last count. At the autopsy I found a...
Page 114 - F. make a poultice thick, hot and tight. Blanket the windows, shut the doors. If these do not do it, give coal-tar antipyretics and wait.