Canada Lancet, Volume 21Lancet Publishing Company, 1889 |
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... applied no ligature to anything , yet the torn vessels yielded no more than a moderate amount of blood and bloody serum , as shown by the fluid sucked from the tube . The wound was closed as usual and the patient put to bed in rather an ...
... applied no ligature to anything , yet the torn vessels yielded no more than a moderate amount of blood and bloody serum , as shown by the fluid sucked from the tube . The wound was closed as usual and the patient put to bed in rather an ...
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... applied just below the knee and about the box to insure perfect quiet . The wounds , if extensive , should be drained and under any circumstances receive vigorous antisepsis , there always being danger of death from septi- cæmia in ...
... applied just below the knee and about the box to insure perfect quiet . The wounds , if extensive , should be drained and under any circumstances receive vigorous antisepsis , there always being danger of death from septi- cæmia in ...
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... applied frictions . The nurse should be directed to rub the child's belly every morning after the bath . She should use the palm of the hand and ball of the thumb , and , pressing gently down upon the right side of the abdomen , carry ...
... applied frictions . The nurse should be directed to rub the child's belly every morning after the bath . She should use the palm of the hand and ball of the thumb , and , pressing gently down upon the right side of the abdomen , carry ...
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... applied to the head ; the hands , previously red and hot , become cool and slightly blue . The change is decidedly favor- of feeble circulation in the exposed parts of the skin . Vomiting and diarrhea , alone or in com- bination , may ...
... applied to the head ; the hands , previously red and hot , become cool and slightly blue . The change is decidedly favor- of feeble circulation in the exposed parts of the skin . Vomiting and diarrhea , alone or in com- bination , may ...
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... applied to the spine , abdomen , legs , and feet . The urine was dark and scanty , without any deposit . Beef - tea , mutton broth , milk - and - water , and lemonade were given often , as only very small quantities could be taken at a ...
... applied to the spine , abdomen , legs , and feet . The urine was dark and scanty , without any deposit . Beef - tea , mutton broth , milk - and - water , and lemonade were given often , as only very small quantities could be taken at a ...
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Page 64 - Manual of Chemistry. A Guide to Lectures and Laboratory work for Beginners in Chemistry. A Text-book, specially adapted for Students of Pharmacy and Medicine. By W. SIMON, PH. D., MD, Professor of Chemistry and Toxicology in the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore, and Professor of Chemistry in the Maryland College of Pharmacy.
Page 203 - To keep a privy-vault disinfected during the progress of an epidemic, sprinkle chloride of lime freely over the surface of its contents daily. Or, if the odor of chlorine is objectionable, apply daily four or five gallons of Standard Solution No.
Page 201 - Disinfection of Excreta, etc. The infectious character of the dejections of patients suffering from cholera and from typhoid fever is well established; and this is true of mild cases and of the earliest stages of these diseases as well as of severe and fatal cases. It is probable that epidemic dysentery, tuberculosis, and perhaps diphtheria, yellow fever, scarlet fever, and typhus fever, may also be transmitted by means of the alvine discharges of the sick. It is, therefore, of fhe first importance...
Page 201 - The object of disinfection is to prevent the extension of infectious diseases by destroying the specific infectious material which gives rise to them.
Page 155 - Every dead body must be accompanied by a person In charge, who must be provided with a ticket, and also present a full first-class ticket marked "Corpse...
Page 368 - Masiich. . >£ gr. m Ft. one pill. Lady Webster Dinner Pills. This is an excellent combination officially designated as Aloes and Mastich, USP We take very great pleasure in asking physicians to prescribe them more liberally, as they are very excellent as an aperient for persons of full habit or gouty tendency when given in doses of one pill after dinner.
Page 368 - DOSE— A heaping teaspoonful in half a glass of water, to be repeated once after an interval of thirty minutes, if necessary.
Page 144 - A solution of 1 : 500. For the destruction of infectious material which owes its infecting power to the presence of micro-organisms not containing spores, the committee recommends, — 1. Fire. Complete destruction by burning. 2. Boiling in water half an hour. 3. Dry heat, 110° C. (230° Fahr.) for two hours. 4. Chloride of lime, I to 4 per cent, solution.
Page 200 - FOR MERCHANDISE AND THE MAILS.* The disinfection of merchandise and of the mails will only be required under exceptional circumstances; free aeration will usually be sufficient. If disinfection seems necessary, fumigation with sulphur dioxide, as recommended for woolen clothing, etc., will be the only practicable method of accomplishing it.